There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Krems by train, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf969 / ...
4h 31m€71–110Train via Salzburg
cheapest- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf965 / ...
4h 35m€40–316Drive 347.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Krems347.2 km
3h 39m€57–82Fly, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)MUC - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
5h 56m€117–311Train via München Hbf
- Take the train from München Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof27N
5h 1m€71–81Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf1393
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Krems
3h 20m€127–167
Munich to Krems by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Krems is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Krems is to car train and drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €120 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Krems. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Krems An Der Donau via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Munich and Krems is 422 km. The road distance is 347.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Krems without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Munich to Krems, including transfers.
Munich to Krems train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Muenchen Hbf station.
Munich to Krems train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Krems is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Munich to Krems.
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What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Krems, Lower Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €20–25
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €15–20
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €17–26
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €44–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €44–46
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
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