What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Melk?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Melk is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 21h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Melk?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Melk is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Melk?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Melk. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Melk via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Melk?

The distance between Bucharest and Melk is 954 km. The road distance is 1142.5 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Melk without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Melk without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Melk?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Bucharest to Melk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Melk train from?

Bucharest to Melk train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Melk?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Melk is to train which takes 20h 10m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 21h 26m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Melk?

Melk is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:20 PM in Bucharest and 2:20 PM in Melk.

Where does the Bucharest to Melk train arrive?

Bucharest to Melk train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Melk?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Melk is 1142 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Bucharest to Melk.

Where can I stay near Melk?

There are 335+ hotels available in Melk.

Bucharest to Melk - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Melk by plane, train, bus, night 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.

Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)OTP - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
5h 53m
€123–317
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sankt Pölten1921
21h 26m
€94–139
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten HbfRj / ...
12h 10m
Train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIr
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten HbfRj / ...
20h 10m
€104–157
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien HbfNight Train
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten HbfRj / ...
19h 28m
€95–124
Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BBU - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
10h 52m
€116–653
Drive 1,142.5 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Melk1,142.5 km
11h 35m
€186–269

Bucharest to Melk by train

28Weekly Trains

20h 10mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 953.7 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Melk, Lower Austria?

You can take a train from Bucharest to Melk via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and St.Poelten Hbf in around 20h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sankt Pölten 3 times a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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