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Taking the train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau in 1 hour 5 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 8 minutes to travel the 61 km from Vienna to Krems an der Donau by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 5 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 38 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with ÖBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Vienna to Krems an der Donau start from $24.72 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Krems an der Donau? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Vienna to Krems an der Donau by train
It takes an average of 1h 8m to travel from Vienna to Krems an der Donau by train, over a distance of around 38 miles (61 km). There are normally 38 trains per day traveling from Vienna to Krems an der Donau and tickets for this journey start from $24.72 when you book in advance.
| First train | 12:00 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:00 pm | |
| Departure station | Vienna | |
| Arrival station | Krems an der Donau | |
| Journey time | From 1h 5m | |
| Distance | 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $24.72 | |
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ÖBB trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vienna to Krems an der Donau by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Want to know more about your journey from Vienna to Krems an der Donau? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau take?
The average journey time by train between Vienna and Krems an der Donau is 1 hour and 8 minutes, with around 38 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna and Krems an der Donau by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How much does the train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau cost?
Train tickets from Vienna to Krems an der Donau can start from as little as $24.72 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna to Krems an der Donau without having to change trains. There are 34 direct trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau leave?
The first train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau leaves at 00:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau leave?
The last train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau leaves at 23:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Vienna and Krems an der Donau by train?
Trains travelling from Vienna to Krems an der Donau cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Krems an der Donau to Vienna.
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