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€10–101Drive 88 km
- Drive from Vienna to Melkcar 88 km
59 min€15–22Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Melktrain Cjx / ...
1h 23m€18–32
Vienna to Melk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Melk is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Melk is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €14 - €22.
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 €10 - €110.
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 440+ 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 €16–30 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €70–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–55
- Seating Carriage
- €15–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 1 7909 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wiener Linien
Bus from Oper/Karlsplatz to Meidling, Eichenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Wiener Linien
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