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How to get fromEsslingen to Hallstattby train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Esslingen to Hallstatt by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, ferry via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Drf / ...
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Hallstatt station to Hallstatt Marktferry ferry
    8h 17m
    €80–199

  2. Drive  414.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Esslingen to Hallstattcar car 414.7 km
    4h 1m
    €70–101

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus stationbus bus N91 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus 127 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz to Eben P+Rbus bus 270
    4. Take the taxi from Eben P+R to Hallstatttaxi taxi
    9h 28m
    €203–266

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Hallstatt station to Hallstatt Marktferry ferry
    9h 39m
    €103–186

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  • Distance: 503.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Esslingen to Hallstatt. However, you can take the train to München Hbf, walk to Muenchen Hbf, take the train to Salzburg Hbf, walk to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Attnang-Puchheim, take the train to Hallstatt, walk to Hallstatt station, then take the ferry to Hallstatt Markt. Alternatively, you can take the line 122 bus to Flughafen/Messe, take the bus to Munich central bus station, take the bus to Salzburg South, walk to Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz, take the bus to Eben P+R, then take the taxi to Hallstatt.

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