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

The cheapest way to get from Melk to Eger is to train and bus via Budapest which costs 12 000 Ft - 49 000 Ft and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melk to Eger is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs 27 000 Ft - 40 000 Ft.

Is there a direct train between Melk and Eger?

No, there is no direct train from Melk to Eger. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Eger via St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Melk to Eger?

The distance between Melk and Eger is 484 km. The road distance is 457.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Melk to Eger without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs 20 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Melk to Eger, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melk to Eger train from?

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

Where does the Melk to Eger train arrive?

Melk to Eger train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Melk to Eger?

Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Eger is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Melk to Eger.

Where can I stay near Eger?

There are 965+ hotels available in Eger.

Melk to Eger - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Melk to Eger by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain Ir
6h 40m
Ft 20,896–58,088
Train, bus via Budapest
cheapest
1. Take the train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus
7h 22m
Ft 12,346–48,338
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 / ...
3. Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, Színházbus
8h 21m
Ft 15,446–35,738
Drive 457.8 km
1. Drive from Melk to Egercar 457.8 km
4h 30m
Ft 27,317–39,458
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
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain
6h 7m
Ft 29,875–79,667

Melk to Eger by train

136Weekly Trains

6h 40mAverage Duration

Ft 20,896Cheapest Price

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Distance: 484.4 km
Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a train from Melk to Eger via St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 6h 40m.

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