The average train between Basel and Hallstatt takes 16h 8m and the fastest train takes 9h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Hallstatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Basel and Hallstatt. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Hallstatt at 4:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 16h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Hallstatt station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
Basel to Hallstatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Hallstatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hallstatt station.
The distance between Basel and Hallstatt is 455.8 km. The road distance is 786 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Hallstatt via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 11h 19m.