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How to get fromRuhpolding to Hallstattby train, bus, ferry, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Ruhpolding to Traunsteintrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Traunstein to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus bus 150
    4. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Hallstatttrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Hallstatt station to Hallstatt Marktferry ferry
    4h 36m
    €24–45

  2. Drive  109.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ruhpolding to Hallstattcar car 109.5 km
    1h 16m
    €19–27

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train 963 / ...
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Hallstatt station to Hallstatt Marktferry ferry
    5h 2m
    €25–75

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  • Distance: 125.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Ruhpolding to Hallstatt. However, you can take the train to Traunstein, take the train to Salzburg Hbf, walk to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, take the bus to Bad Ischl Bahnhof, walk to Bad Ischl, take the train to Hallstatt, walk to Hallstatt station, then take the ferry to Hallstatt Markt. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ruhpolding to Hallstatt Markt via Traunstein, Salzburg Hbf, Attnang-Puchheim, Hallstatt, and Hallstatt station in around 5h 2m.

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