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

The cheapest way to get from Melk to Budapest is to night train which costs 7 000 Ft - 9 500 Ft and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melk to Budapest is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs 20 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft.

Is there a direct train between Melk and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Melk to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Budapest-Deli via St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Melk to Budapest?

The distance between Melk and Budapest is 335 km. The road distance is 327.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Melk to Budapest without a car is to train via St.Poelten Hbf which takes 4h 31m and costs 8 500 Ft - 43 000 Ft.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Melk to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melk to Budapest train from?

Melk to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St.Poelten Hbf station.

Where does the Melk to Budapest train arrive?

Melk to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.

Can I drive from Melk to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Budapest is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Melk to Budapest.

How do I get a train ticket from Melk to Budapest?

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Where can I stay near Budapest?

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Melk to Budapest - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Melk to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via St.Poelten Hbf
best
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
4h 31m
Ft 8,773–42,404
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from St.Poelten Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
4h 37m
Ft 7,273–9,404
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
5h 14m
Ft 12,273–23,904
Drive 327.5 km
1. Drive from Melk to Budapestcar 327.5 km
3h 11m
Ft 20,164–29,126
Train
1. Take the train from Melk to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Cjx / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
6h 11m
Ft 28,635–36,581
Train, fly
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
4h 32m
Ft 30,473–85,704

Melk to Budapest by train

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Ft 8,773Cheapest Price

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Distance: 335.1 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Melk to Budapest-Deli via St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Meidling in around 4h 31m.

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