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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Krems an der Donau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Krems an der Donau will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Krems an der Donau on Sat, May 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:28 AM1h13Vienna8:41 AMKrems an der Donau$201One-way0 transfers- 7:02 AM1h39Vienna8:41 AMKrems an der Donau$311One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM2h08Vienna9:41 AMKrems an der Donau$351One-way0 transfers
8:34 AM2h07Vienna10:41 AMKrems an der Donau$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM1h13Vienna8:41 AMKrems an der Donau$201One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM1h39Vienna8:41 AMKrems an der Donau$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM2h07Vienna10:41 AMKrems an der Donau$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM2h08Vienna9:41 AMKrems an der Donau$351One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Krems an der Donau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Vienna to Krems an der Donau train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Krems an der Donau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:02 AM Vienna | 1h39 | 8:41 AM Krems an der Donau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 AM Vienna | 1h13 | 8:41 AM Krems an der Donau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Vienna | 2h08 | 9:41 AM Krems an der Donau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Vienna | 2h07 | 10:41 AM Krems an der Donau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
AustriaAustria
Trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Vienna to Krems an der Donau trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Krems an der Donau from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Krems an der Donau by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Krems an der Donau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Krems an der Donau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
The train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau takes 1h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Krems an der Donau.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Krems an der Donau is Vienna Airport, which connects to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Krems an der Donau is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Vienna to Krems an der Donau is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Wachau Valley, vineyards, and the flowing Danube River.
Yes, a day trip from Vienna to Krems an der Donau is feasible with a travel time of 1h 13m each way. Trains run 5 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 37 miles (60 km).
To fully experience Krems an der Donau, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit local wineries, and enjoy the nearby Wachau Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau.
Since both Vienna and Krems an der Donau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Krems an der Donau include Melk, St Pölten, Tulln an der Donau, Linz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Krems an der Donau among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Krems an der Donau, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some tourist shops. It is advisable to use official transportation and verify prices beforehand to avoid these issues. Overall, Krems is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Vienna
Krems an der Donau
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Krems an der Donau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Nordbergstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Zum Roten Bären
- Gasthaus Wickerl
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Hotel Bellevue Wien
- Hotel Boltzmann
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn services
Public transit options for Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof
- Tram: Line D, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S40
The major train station for arrivals in Krems an der Donau is Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof for your journey to Krems an der Donau from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Klinglhuber
- Gasthaus Jell
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems
- Hotel Klinglhuber
- arte Hotel Krems
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Vienna and regional destinations
Public transit options for Krems an der Donau Bahnhof
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Vienna and other destinations
Furth-Palt
Amenities at train station
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