There are 5 ways to get from Retz to Melk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retz to Wien MeidlingRe
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten HbfRj / ...
2h 36m€24–279Drive 94.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Retz to Melk94.4 km
1h 25m€16–23Line 814 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Retz Schulen to Hollabrunn Bahnhof814
- Take the bus from Hollabrunn Bahnhof to St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof103
3h 47m€20–34Train, line 21182 train
- Take the train from Retz to StockerauRe
- Take the train from Stockerau to TullnerfeldRe
- Take the train from Tullnerfeld to MelkCjx
3h 34m€20–31Line 888 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Retz Schulen to Horn Bahnhof888 / ...
- Take the train from Horn Noe to Krems An Der DonauRe
- Take the bus from Krems Bahnhof to Melk Bahnhof715 / ...
4h 9m€20–34
Retz to Melk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retz to Melk is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Retz to Melk is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Retz to Melk. However, there are services departing from Retz and arriving at Melk via Wien Meidling and St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Retz and Melk is 175 km. The road distance is 94.4 km.
The best way to get from Retz to Melk without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €23 - €280.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Retz to Melk, including transfers.
Retz to Melk train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Retz station.
The best way to get from Retz to Melk is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €23 - €280. Alternatively, you can line 814 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 47m.
Retz to Melk train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retz to Melk is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Retz to Melk.
What companies run services between Retz, Austria and Melk, Lower Austria?
You can take a train from Retz to Melk via Wien Meidling and St.Poelten Hbf in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retz Schulen to Melk via Hollabrunn Bahnhof, St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof, and St.Poelten Hbf in around 3h 47m.
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Train from Retz to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Retz to Stockerau
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Stockerau to Tullnerfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Tullnerfeld to Melk
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Horn Noe to Krems An Der Donau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Retz to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €9–12
- Business
- €10–11
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €6–9
- Business
- €6–8
Train from Retz to Stockerau
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- Business
- €6–7
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €23–29
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- kundenservice@vor.at
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Retz Schulen to Hollabrunn Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €11
Bus from Hollabrunn Bahnhof to St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €11
Bus from Retz Schulen to Horn Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €11
Bus from Krems Bahnhof to Melk Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €11
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