The average train between Melk and Bad Ischl takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Melk to Bad Ischl. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Melk and Bad Ischl. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Melk is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Bad Ischl at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Amstetten NÖ and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Melk to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Melk station and arriving at Bad Ischl station via Amstetten Noe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Melk to Bad Ischl train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Melk station.
Melk to Bad Ischl train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bad Ischl station.
Book your Melk to Bad Ischl train tickets online with ÖBB, WESTbahn Gmbh and ÖBB Intercity.
The distance between Melk and Bad Ischl is 139.8 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Melk to Bad Ischl via Amstetten NÖ and Attnang-Puchheim in around 3h 11m.