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How to get fromEssen to Hallstattby car, car train, night train, bus, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Hallstatt by car, car train, night train, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Hallstattcar car
    9h 59m
    €149–199

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus bus 150 / ...
    12h 28m
    €59–148

  3. Drive  814.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Hallstattcar car 814.3 km
    7h 20m
    €136–197

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    7h 6m
    €98–293

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus bus 150 / ...
    10h 22m
    €164–312

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train 961 / ...
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train Re
    11h 18m
    €161–332

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    7h 6m
    €192–445

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    8h 50m
    €141–374

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane DUS - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Selzthaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Selzthal to Hallstatttrain train
    8h 37m
    €154–432

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    9h 52m
    €148–375

  11. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    9h 1m
    €121–349

Essen to Hallstatt by night train, bus, and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 872.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hallstatt, Austria?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Hallstatt via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 11h 18m.

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