The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
60 km
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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Krems an der Donau without transferring at least once.
IC 542+
R 446:34 AM2h07Vienna Airport8:41 AMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$551One-way1 transfer
IC 542+
R 446:34 AM2h07Vienna Airport8:41 AMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 26m. 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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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Krems an der Donau take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.41 (€-3.61). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna to Krems an der Donau train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Krems an der Donau trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 542+ R 44 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 8:41 AM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
Trains from Vienna to Krems an der Donau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. 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.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
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 Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Krems an der Donau trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet 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
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ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Krems an der Donau
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Nordbergstraße
- Restaurant Zum Roten Bären
- Gasthaus Wickerl
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €1
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Hotel Bellevue Wien
- Hotel Boltzmann
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn services
- Tram: Line D, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S40
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofplatz
- Restaurant Klinglhuber
- Gasthaus Jell
- Outside the main entrance
- €0.50
- Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems
- Hotel Klinglhuber
- arte Hotel Krems
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Vienna and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Vienna and other destinations
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