What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Krems?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Krems is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Krems?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Krems is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Krems?

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 40m.

How far is it from Linz to Krems?

The distance between Linz and Krems is 152 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Krems without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Krems without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €21 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Krems?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Linz to Krems, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Krems train from?

Linz to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Where does the Linz to Krems train arrive?

Linz to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St Pölten Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Linz to Krems?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Krems is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Linz to Krems.

Where can I stay near Krems?

There are 367+ hotels available in Krems.

Linz to Krems - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Linz to Krems by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten HauptbahnhofRjx
2. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der DonauRe
1h 40m
€21–268
Train via Linz Hbf
cheapest
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf977 / ...
2. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der DonauRe
1h 44m
€17–49
Drive 129.8 km
1. Drive from Linz to Krems129.8 km
1h 37m
€21–31

Linz to Krems by train

135Weekly Trains

1h 40mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 151.6 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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 40m.

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