There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Hallstatt by car, car train, night train, bus, plane, or train
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Hallstattcar
9h 59m€147–198Night train, bus
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
12h 29m€59–148Drive 814.3 km
- Drive from Essen to Hallstattcar 814.3 km
7h 20m€134–193Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
7h 7m€100–275Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
10h 23m€157–590Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain 961 / ...
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain Re
10h 43m€166–561Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
7h 8m€192–523Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
8h 46m€132–333Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane DUS - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Selzthaltrain
- Take the train from Selzthal to Hallstatttrain
8h 31m€154–399Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
9h 17m€142–379Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUS - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
9h 1m€125–336
Essen to Hallstatt by night train, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Hallstatt is to night train and bus which costs €55 - €150 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Hallstatt is to fly and train which takes 7h 7m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Hallstatt via Muenchen Hbf and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Essen and Hallstatt is 873 km. The road distance is 814.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Hallstatt without a car is to night train and bus which takes 12h 29m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Essen to Hallstatt, including transfers.
Essen to Hallstatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Hallstatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Hallstatt is 814 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Essen to Hallstatt.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hallstatt, Austria?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Hallstatt via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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