There are 3 ways to get from Linz to Krems by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
1h 45m€12–68Drive 133.6 km
- Drive from Linz to Kremscar 133.6 km
1h 33m€22–32Train via Linz Hbf
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donautrain Re
1h 49m€24–100
Linz to Krems by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Krems is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Krems is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Krems. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Krems An Der Donau via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Linz and Krems is 152 km. The road distance is 133.6 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Krems without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €12 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Linz to Krems, including transfers.
Linz to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Krems is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Linz to Krems.
There are 472+ hotels available in Krems.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Krems, Lower Austria?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Krems An Der Donau via St.Poelten Hbf in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–22
.jpg "Nightjet train Innsbruck Hbf")
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