Vienna to Melk Train

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Vienna to Melk by train

The journey from Vienna to Melk by train is 77.18 km and takes 1 hr 4 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:18 a.m. and the last at 9:26 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Melk by train for as little as $28.32 or as much as $28.32. The best price for this journey is $28.32.

Lowest Price $28.32
Journey Duration 1 hr 4 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $28.32
Highest Price $28.32
First Departure 12:18 a.m.
Last Departure 9:26 p.m.
Distance 77.18 km
Departure Vienna
Arrival Melk
Carriers DB - Regional Express, Cityjet Express

Vienna to Melk Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Vienna to Melk. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Vienna to Melk?

When you're traveling from Vienna to Melk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $28.32. You might be able to find prices as low as $28.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $28.32 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vienna to Melk.

How long will it take me to travel from Vienna to Melk by train?

The distance between Vienna and Melk is approximately 77.18 km. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 4 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Vienna and Melk runs for about 77.18 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 4 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 46 mins. If you are trying to get from Vienna to Melk as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Vienna to Melk?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Vienna and Melk. You can start your journey in Vienna at stations such as Wien, Hütteldorf,Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz,Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien Mitte,Wien Quartier Belvedere. These connect to stations including Melk Bahnhof in Melk. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Vienna to Melk.

How many journeys from Vienna to Melk take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Vienna to Melk using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Vienna to Melk using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Vienna to Melk each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Melk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Melk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Melk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Melk, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Melk.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Melk travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $20.85 to $35.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 41% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Melk

The cheapest Vienna - Melk train tickets can be found for as low as $24.99 if you’re lucky, or $26.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.32.

Find the best day to travel to Melk by train

When travelling to Melk by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Melk

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet and Railjet when traveling from Vienna to Melk.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, Cityjet Express and Nightjet from Vienna to Melk
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Melk by train.
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Vienna to Melk CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.4kg
Bus
5.79kg
Flight
15.44kg
Car
12.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vienna to Melk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vienna and Melk are 5.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vienna and Melk? By taking the train between Vienna and Melk you will save 10.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 6.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vienna to Melk?
A train ticket from Vienna to Melk is $28.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Melk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Melk is $28.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Melk by train?
Vienna to Melk is 77.18 km.
How long does the train between Vienna and Melk take?
Vienna to Melk is on average 1 hr 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Melk?
The train journey from Vienna to Melk is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, Cityjet Express, Nightjet, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Railjet and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Vienna to Melk?
Vienna to Melk has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Melk leave?
The earliest train from Vienna to Melk departs at 12:18 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Melk depart?
The latest train from Vienna to Melk departs at 9:26 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Melk in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $28.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vienna to Melk?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Vienna to go to Melk.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Melk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vienna and Melk is 0 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Melk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Melk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Melk by train?
The train journey from Vienna to Melk creates 5.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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