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How to get fromBudapest to Melkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Melk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3h 38m
    €22–110

  2. Train via Budapest Déli

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest Déli to Vienna Central Train Stationtrain train RegioJet RJ 1068 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    4h 29m
    €19–118

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus 902 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4h 23m
    €32–64

  4. Drive  327.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Melkcar car 327.4 km
    3h 10m
    €56–80

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BUD - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    4h 9m
    €78–226

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Melktrain train Cjx / ...
    6h 1m
    €67–108

Budapest to Melk by train

Calendar135Weekly Trains
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Melk, Lower Austria?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Melk via Wien Hbf and St.Poelten Hbf in around 3h 38m.

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