What is the cheapest way to get from Villach to Krems?

The cheapest way to get from Villach to Krems is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Villach to Krems?

The fastest way to get from Villach to Krems is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Villach and Krems?

No, there is no direct train from Villach to Krems. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Krems An Der Donau via Wien Meidling and St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Villach to Krems?

The distance between Villach and Krems is 464 km. The road distance is 331.5 km.

How do I travel from Villach to Krems without a car?

The best way to get from Villach to Krems without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €45 - €420.

How long does it take to get from Villach to Krems?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Villach to Krems, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Villach to Krems train from?

Villach to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.

Where does the Villach to Krems train arrive?

Villach to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.

Can I drive from Villach to Krems?

Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Krems is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Villach to Krems.

How do I get a train ticket from Villach to Krems?

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Where can I stay near Krems?

There are 387+ hotels available in Krems.

Villach to Krems - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Villach to Krems by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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 Villach Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten HbfRj / ...
5h 23m
€49–414
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler PlatzN456 / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten HbfRj / ...
6h 48m
€37–58
Night train
1. Take the night train from Villach Hbf to St.Poelten HbfNj
7h 18m
€49–269
Drive 331.5 km
1. Drive from Villach to Krems331.5 km
4h 42m
€54–78
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)KLU - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Krems An Der Donau
5h 31m
€117–323

Villach to Krems by train

240Weekly Trains

5h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 464.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Krems, Lower Austria?

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Krems An Der Donau via Wien Meidling and St.Poelten Hbf in around 5h 23m.

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