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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Melk is to bus and train which costs €45 - €150 and takes 17h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Melk is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €75 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Melk?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Melk. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Melk via Bologna Centrale, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Rome to Melk?

The distance between Rome and Melk is 918 km. The road distance is 1049.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Melk without a car is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs €100 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Rome to Melk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Melk train from?

Rome to Melk train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Where does the Rome to Melk train arrive?

Rome to Melk train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Melk?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Melk is 1050 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Rome to Melk.

Where can I stay near Melk?

There are 334+ hotels available in Melk.

Rome to Melk - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Melk by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FCO - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain
6h 10m
€75–237
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N1533
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
17h 15m
€47–147
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 89
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
12h 30m
€104–269
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
15h 57m
€92–311
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane CIA - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain
7h 20m
€71–296
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane FCO - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain
7h 18m
€56–250
Night train, train via Sankt Johann im Pongau
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Schwarzach-St.Veitnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Amstetten Noetrain 907 / ...
16h 24m
€213–350
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Melkcar
10h 6m
€242–337
Drive 1,049.8 km
1. Drive from Rome to Melkcar 1,049.8 km
10h 54m
€170–246

Rome to Melk by train

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12h 30mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 917.6 km
Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Melk via Bologna Centrale, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and St.Poelten Hbf in around 12h 30m.

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