There are 4 ways to get from Krems to Melk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Krems An Der Donau to St.Poelten Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Melktrain Cjx / ...
1h 1m€11–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krems Bahnhof to Melk Kremser Straßebus 715 / ...
1h 2m€5–10Drive 39 km
- Drive from Krems to Melkcar 39 km
33 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Krems to Melktaxi 39 km
33 min€120–160
Krems to Melk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krems to Melk is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Krems to Melk is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krems Bahnhof and arriving at Melk Kremser Straße. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Krems to Melk. However, there are services departing from Krems An Der Donau and arriving at Melk via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Krems and Melk is 54 km. The road distance is 39 km.
The best way to get from Krems to Melk without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs €11 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Krems to Melk, including transfers.
Krems to Melk bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Krems Bahnhof station.
Krems to Melk train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Krems An Der Donau station.
The best way to get from Krems to Melk is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs €11 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €10 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Krems, Lower Austria and Melk, Lower Austria?
You can take a train from Krems An Der Donau to Melk via St.Poelten Hbf in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR operates a bus from Krems Bahnhof to Melk Kremser Straße hourly. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krems An Der Donau to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Krems Bahnhof to Melk Kremser Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Rittner Taxi GmbH & Co KG
- Phone
- +43 2742 208
- Website
- taxi208.at
Taxi Blue
- Phone
- +43 2742 70777
- Website
- taxiblue.at
Taxi Kräftner 86100 - St. Pölten
- Phone
- +43 2742 86100
- Website
- taxi86100.at
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More Questions & Answers
Krems to Melk bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at Melk Kremser Straße station.
Krems to Melk train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krems to Melk is 39 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Krems to Melk.
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