There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Dürnstein by train, car, or bus
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 Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
2h 28m€21–106Train via Duernstein-Oberloiben
cheapest- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
2h 44m€12–58Drive 125.6 km
- Drive from Linz to Dürnsteincar 125.6 km
1h 25m€21–30Train, line 715 bus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noetrain 997 / ...
- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Melktrain Cjx / ...
- Take the bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2bus 715
2h 39m€18–46
Linz to Dürnstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Dürnstein is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Dürnstein is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Dürnstein. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Krems An Der Donau via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Linz and Dürnstein is 159 km. The road distance is 125.6 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Dürnstein without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €21 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Linz to Dürnstein, including transfers.
Linz to Dürnstein train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Dürnstein train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St Pölten Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Dürnstein is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Linz to Dürnstein.
There are 497+ hotels available in Dürnstein.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Dürnstein, Austria?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2 via St.Poelten Hbf, Krems An Der Donau, and Krems Bahnhof in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- *
- €14–22
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–22
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Amstetten Noe to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- kundenservice@vor.at
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
Bus from Melk Bahnhof to Dürnstein Parkplatz P2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Airport
- €5
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