There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
2h 30m€13–22Train, line 101 bus, line 715 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Krems Austraße/B3bus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Krems Bahnhof to Dürnstein Nordbus 715
3h 31m€12–100Drive 84.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Dürnstein Castlecar 84.1 km
1h 1m€14–20
Vienna to Dürnstein Castle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle is to train which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle. However, there are services departing from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof and arriving at Duernstein-Oberloiben via Krems An Der Donau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Vienna and Dürnstein Castle is 83 km. The road distance is 84.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €13 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle, including transfers.
Vienna to Dürnstein Castle train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof station.
Vienna to Dürnstein Castle train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Krems An Der Donau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Dürnstein Castle is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Vienna to Dürnstein Castle.
There are 471+ hotels available in Dürnstein Castle.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Dürnstein Castle, Lower Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Krems An Der Donau every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- 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
- +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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 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
- €6–12
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- 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
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- 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
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
Bus from St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Krems Austraße/B3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Airport
- €5
Bus from Krems Bahnhof to Dürnstein Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Airport
- €5
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