How to travel from Melk to Wolfsberg, Austria

The distance between Melk and Wolfsberg is around 260km (162 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Melk to Wolfsberg by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Klagenfurt Hbf and then to Wolfsberg In Kaernten.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Wien Meidling and then to Knittelfeld then take the bus to Wolfsberg Bahnhof.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €82($82)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Wolfsberg.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance320km (199 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Melk and Wolfsberg

There are several options for getting from Melk to Wolfsberg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €44 ($44) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €37 ($37).

The distance between Melk and Wolfsberg is around 260km (162 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 149km (92 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Melk and Wolfsberg by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Melk to Wolfsberg is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €37 ($37).

The cheapest way to travel between Melk and Wolfsberg, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €44 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Melk and Wolfsberg. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Melk to Wolfsberg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Amstetten Noe and Klagenfurt Hbf. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

Railjet and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Melk and Wolfsberg. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 7hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Melk and Wolfsberg. We recommend that you drive to Wolfsberg. instead which will take 3hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Melk to Wolfsberg. We recommend that you take the train to Wien Meidling and then to Knittelfeld then take the bus to Wolfsberg Bahnhof. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Wolfsberg is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) (KLU) which is approximately 45km (28 miles) from Wolfsberg. Graz Airport (GRZ) (GRZ) and Linz Airport (LNZ) (LNZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Melk and Wolfsberg. The distance is around 320km (199 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Melk to Wolfsberg is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €82 ($82).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Melk and Wolfsberg

Transport options from Melk to Wolfsberg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
7hrs
€95($95)
twice daily509km (316 miles)
Train and Bus + 2 similar
3h 55m
€82($82)
once daily349km (217 miles)
Train to Wien Westbahnhof, bus4h 35m
€44($44)
twice daily351km (218 miles)
Train to Hieflau, Bus5h 25m
€47($47)
4 times a week260km (162 miles)
Drive
3hrs
€37($37)
on demand320km (199 miles)

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Airports near Wolfsberg

The following major airports near Wolfsberg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Austria and internationally.

KLU
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)
International Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Wolfsberg
GRZ
Graz Airport (GRZ)
International Airport
Distance
49km (30 miles) from Wolfsberg
LNZ
Linz Airport (LNZ)
International Airport
Distance
163km (101 miles) from Wolfsberg