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How to get fromBratislava to Wachauby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bratislava to Wachau by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain train 7776 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3h 1m
    €20–89

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Schwallenbach Bundesstraßebus bus 719
    3h 45m
    €11–107

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Main train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the bus from St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Schwallenbach Bundesstraßebus bus 719
    3h 39m
    €17–77

  4. Drive 156.7 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Wachaucar car 156.7 km
    1h 58m
    €26–37

Bratislava to Wachau by train and bus

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Wachau, Austria?

You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Willendorf/Wachau Bundesstraße via Wien Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, Melk, and Melk Bahnhof in around 3h 1m.

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