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How to get fromHallstatt to Kremsby ferry, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hallstatt to Krems by ferry, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, train via Attnang-Puchheim

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    1. Take the ferry from Hallstatt Markt to Hallstatt stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to St.Poelten Hbftrain train 955 / ...
    4h 40m
    €33–98

  2. Drive  235.7 km

    1. Drive from Hallstatt to Kremscar car 235.7 km
    2h 44m
    €40–58

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hallstatt Markt to Hallstatt stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hallstatt to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Ic
    4h 45m
    €34–65

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  • Distance: 270.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Hallstatt, Austria and Krems, Lower Austria?

There is no direct connection from Hallstatt to Krems. However, you can take the ferry to Hallstatt station, walk to Hallstatt, take the train to Attnang-Puchheim, take the train to St.Poelten Hbf, then take the train to Krems An Der Donau. Alternatively, you can drive from Hallstatt to Krems in around 2h 44m.

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