There are 4 ways to get from Melk to Sankt Pölten by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Melk to St.Poelten Hbftrain Cjx / ...
18 min€4–7Line 719 bus
- Take the bus from Melk Jakob-Prandtauer-Straße to St. Pölten Landhaus Klangturmbus 719
31 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melk to Sankt Pöltentaxi 28.6 km
19 min€95–120Drive 28.6 km
- Drive from Melk to Sankt Pöltencar 28.6 km
19 min€5–7
Melk to Sankt Pölten by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Sankt Pölten is to train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Melk to Sankt Pölten is to train which takes 18 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melk Jakob-Prandtauer-Straße and arriving at St. Pölten Landhaus Klangturm. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melk and arriving at St.Poelten Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Melk and Sankt Pölten is 24 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.
The best way to get from Melk to Sankt Pölten without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs €4 - €7.
The train from Melk to St.Poelten Hbf takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Melk to Sankt Pölten bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Melk Jakob-Prandtauer-Straße station.
Melk to Sankt Pölten train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Melk station.
The best way to get from Melk to Sankt Pölten is to train which takes 18 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can line 719 bus, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Sankt Pölten, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Melk to St.Poelten Hbf every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR operates a bus from Melk Jakob-Prandtauer-Straße to St. Pölten Landhaus Klangturm once daily. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Melk to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
Bus from Melk Jakob-Prandtauer-Straße to St. Pölten Landhaus Klangturm
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Airport
- €5
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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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Booking & Getting There
Melk to Sankt Pölten bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at St. Pölten Landhaus Klangturm station.
Melk to Sankt Pölten train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Sankt Pölten is 29 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Melk to Sankt Pölten.
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