The average train between Melk Abbey and Krems takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is an hourly train service from Melk Abbey to Krems. 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 hourly between Melk Abbey and Krems. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Melk Abbey is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Krems at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Melk and take an average of 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Melk Abbey to Krems. However, there are services departing from Melk Abbey station and arriving at Krems station via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Melk Abbey to Krems train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Melk station.
Melk Abbey to Krems train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Krems An Der Donau station.
The distance between Melk Abbey and Krems is 28.8 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a vehicle from Melk Abbey to Krems An Der Donau via Melk and St.Poelten Hbf in around 1h 14m.