There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Hallstatt by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Innsbruck
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
7h 37m€57–135Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Nj
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
8h 36m€38–117Drive 338.7 km
- Drive from Merano to Hallstattcar 338.7 km
4h 9m€56–81Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain 979 / ...
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain Re
8h 13m€79–166
Merano to Hallstatt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Hallstatt is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Hallstatt is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Hallstatt via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Merano and Hallstatt is 424 km. The road distance is 338.7 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Hallstatt without a car is to train and bus via Innsbruck which takes 7h 37m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Merano to Hallstatt, including transfers.
Merano to Hallstatt train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
Merano to Hallstatt train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Hallstatt is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Merano to Hallstatt.
Book your Merano to Hallstatt train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Hallstatt, Austria?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Hallstatt via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–31
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
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