There are 4 ways to get from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 715 bus
best- Take the bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2bus 715
47 min€5–9Train
- Take the train from Melk to St.Poelten Hbftrain Cjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
2h 16m€9–16Drive 31.3 km
- Drive from Melk (Station) to Dürnsteincar 31.3 km
26 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melk (Station) to Dürnsteintaxi 31.3 km
26 min€100–130
Melk (Station) to Dürnstein by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein is to drive which costs €4 - €8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €4 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melk Bahnhof and arriving at Dürnstein Parkplatz P2. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
No, there is no direct train from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Duernstein-Oberloiben via St.Poelten Hbf and Krems An Der Donau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Melk (Station) and Dürnstein is 35 km. The road distance is 31.3 km.
The best way to get from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein without a car is to line 715 bus which takes 47 min and costs €4 - €9.
The line 715 bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2 takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Melk (Station) to Dürnstein bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Melk Bahnhof station.
Melk (Station) to Dürnstein train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Melk station.
The best way to get from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein is to line 715 bus which takes 47 min and costs €4 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €17 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Melk (Station), Austria and Dürnstein, Austria?
Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR operates a bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2 hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melk to Duernstein-Oberloiben via St.Poelten Hbf and Krems An Der Donau in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Melk to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
Bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Airport
- €5
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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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Melk (Station) to Dürnstein bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at Dürnstein Parkplatz P2 station.
Melk (Station) to Dürnstein train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melk (Station) to Dürnstein is 31 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Melk (Station) to Dürnstein.
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