There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Melk by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Oper/Karlsplatz to Meidling, Eichenstraßebus 59A
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Melktrain Cjx / ...
1h 18m€14–61Drive 88 km
- Drive from Vienna to Melkcar 88 km
59 min€15–21Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Melktrain Cjx / ...
1h 23m€19–37
Vienna to Melk by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Melk is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Melk is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Melk. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Melk via Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Vienna and Melk is 89 km. The road distance is 88 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Melk without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 18m and costs €14 - €65.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Vienna to Melk, including transfers.
Vienna to Melk train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
Vienna to Melk train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Melk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Melk is 88 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Vienna to Melk.
There are 427+ hotels available in Melk.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Melk, Lower Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Melk every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €14–22
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 7909 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- wienerlinien.at
Bus from Oper/Karlsplatz to Meidling, Eichenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.wienerlinien.at/web/wl-en
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