How to Visit Hallstatt
The small town of Hallstatt is commonly considered one of the most beautiful lakeside towns in the world. Due to its picturesque charm and dramatic mountain backdrop, Hallstatt is a small town with a big reputation. So, how do you visit Hallstatt? We’ve got the guide for you! How to Visit Hallstatt Arriving by Car Unless you are travelling through Austria by car, arriving in Hallstatt can be quite complicated. It will take a few trains and a ferry connection to arrive by public transport, however, it is still doable! If you are travelling by car, Hallstatt is closest to the city of Salzburg ; home to the Sound of Music. Travel time between the two is around one hour and ten minutes. Vienna is a three-hour drive from Hallstatt. Arriving by Public Transport If you are travelling from Salzburg or Vienna, take the train between the two and get off at Attnang-Puchheim. Then, switch to the train bound for “Bad Ischl and Obertraun”. The Halstatt station is one stop bef...