There are 2 ways to get from Salzburg to Melk by train or car
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Salzburg to Melk by train
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The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Melk is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Melk is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Melk. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Melk via Amstetten Noe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Salzburg and Melk is 223 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Melk without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €26 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Salzburg to Melk, including transfers.
Salzburg to Melk train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Melk train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Amstetten NÖ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Melk is 212 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Salzburg to Melk.
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What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Melk, Lower Austria?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Melk via Amstetten Noe in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Amstetten NÖ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Amstetten NÖ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Amstetten NÖ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Amstetten Noe to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
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