There are 5 ways to get from Salzburg to Dürnstein by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
3h 38m€36–111Train, line 715 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Amstetten Noetrain 951 / ...
- Take the bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2bus 715
3h 57m€34–82Bus
- Take the bus from Freilassing Bahnhof to Amstetten Bahnhofbus
6h 32mDrive 241.4 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Dürnsteincar 241.4 km
2h 22m€40–57Train, line 715 bus via Salzburg Sued
- Take the train from Salzburg Sued to Amstetten Noetrain 907 / ...
- Take the bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2bus 715
5h 24m€49–91
Salzburg to Dürnstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Dürnstein is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Dürnstein is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Dürnstein. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz C and arriving at Dürnstein Parkplatz P2 via Freilassing Bahnhof and Melk Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Dürnstein. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Krems An Der Donau via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Salzburg and Dürnstein is 283 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Dürnstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Salzburg to Dürnstein, including transfers.
Salzburg to Dürnstein bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Freilassing Bahnhof station.
Salzburg to Dürnstein train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Dürnstein is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Dürnstein, Austria?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2 via St.Poelten Hbf, Krems An Der Donau, and Krems Bahnhof in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, Romfour operates a bus from Freilassing Bahnhof to Amstetten Bahnhof 3 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Sued to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Freilassing Bahnhof to Amstetten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
Bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Dürnstein bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Amstetten Bahnhof station.
Salzburg to Dürnstein train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Dürnstein is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Salzburg to Dürnstein.
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