There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Melk by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Linz
best- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train stationbus 197
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noetrain 79215 / ...
4h 57m€33–67Train via Vienna
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
5h 13m€30–64Drive 263.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Melkcar 263.1 km
3h 28m€44–64Fly, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain
3h 54m€85–229Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rj
5h 21m€42–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Vienna Airport / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
5h 41m€30–63
Prague to Melk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Melk is to train which costs €41 - €46 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Melk is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Melk. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Melk via Wien Hbf and St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Prague and Melk is 345 km. The road distance is 263.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Melk without a car is to bus and train via Linz which takes 4h 57m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Prague to Melk, including transfers.
Prague to Melk train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Melk train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Melk is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Prague to Melk.
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What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Melk, Lower Austria?
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Melk via Wien Hbf and St.Poelten Hbf in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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