There are 4 ways to get from Melk to Dürnstein Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Emmersdorf An Der Donau to Duernstein-Oberloibentrain Re
42 minLine 715 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Nordbus 715
1h 5m€5–9Drive 30.8 km
- Drive from Melk to Dürnstein Castlecar 30.8 km
25 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melk to Dürnstein Castletaxi 30.8 km
25 min€100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Dürnstein Castle is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Melk to Dürnstein Castle is to drive which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melk Bahnhof and arriving at Dürnstein Nord. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emmersdorf An Der Donau and arriving at Duernstein-Oberloiben. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Melk and Dürnstein Castle is 28 km. The road distance is 30.8 km.
The best way to get from Melk to Dürnstein Castle without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs .
The train from Emmersdorf An Der Donau to Duernstein-Oberloiben takes 32 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Melk to Dürnstein Castle bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Melk Bahnhof station.
Melk to Dürnstein Castle train services, operated by Niederösterreich Bahnen, depart from Emmersdorf An Der Donau station.
The best way to get from Melk to Dürnstein Castle is to train which takes 42 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 715 bus, which costs €4 - €9 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Dürnstein Castle, Lower Austria?
Niederösterreich Bahnen operates a train from Emmersdorf An Der Donau to Duernstein-Oberloiben every 4 hours, and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR operates a bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Nord hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +43 2742 360 990
- [email protected]
- Website
- niederoesterreichbahnen.at
Train from Emmersdorf An Der Donau to Duernstein-Oberloiben
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- niederoesterreichbahnen.at
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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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More Questions & Answers
Melk to Dürnstein Castle bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at Dürnstein Nord station.
Melk to Dürnstein Castle train services, operated by Niederösterreich Bahnen, arrive at Duernstein-Oberloiben station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Dürnstein Castle is 31 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Melk to Dürnstein Castle.
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