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How to get fromHallstatt to Glacier Expressby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hallstatt to Glacier Express by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Salzburg

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Sarganstrain train
    3. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    11h 9m

  2. Drive 424.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hallstatt to Glacier Expresscar car 424.6 km
    5h 7m
    CHF 70–101

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    11h 35m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    12h 17m

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  • Distance: 552.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between Hallstatt, Austria and Glacier Express, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Hallstatt to Glacier Express via Attnang-Puchheim, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Sargans, Chur, and Preda in around 12h 17m.

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