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

The cheapest way to get from Melk to Trieste is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 9h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melk to Trieste is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Melk and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Melk to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Trieste Centrale via St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Melk to Trieste?

The distance between Melk and Trieste is 702 km. The road distance is 434 km.

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

The best way to get from Melk to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €100 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Melk to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melk to Trieste train from?

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

Train or bus from Melk to Trieste?

The best way to get from Melk to Trieste is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 9h 26m.

Where does the Melk to Trieste train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melk to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Trieste is 434 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Melk to Trieste.

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

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Where can I stay near Trieste?

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Melk to Trieste - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Melk to Trieste by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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 St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
8h 27m
€104–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Wien Hauptbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Triestebus N907 / ...
9h 26m
€38–85
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Amstetten Noe to Udinenighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
10h 56m
€60–306
Drive 434 km
1. Drive from Melk to Triestecar 434 km
5h 42m
€70–102
Train, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle
6h 6m
€132–556
Train, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane VIE - ZAG
3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle
7h 3m
€128–618
Train, fly to Graz Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane VIE - GRZ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle
6h 53m
€152–1,116
Train, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane VIE - VCE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
7h 15m
€107–486
Train, fly to Treviso Airport
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane VIE - TSF
3. Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
8h 46m
€67–232
Train, shuttle
1. Take the train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraleshuttle
8h 3m
€70–735

Melk to Trieste by train

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8h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 702 km
Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Melk to Trieste Centrale via St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Meidling in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melk to Trieste via St.Poelten Hbf, Sankt Pölten, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz in around 9h 26m.

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