Trains from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems
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How to travel from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems? Look no further.
There are around 39 trains per day running between Vienna and Kirchdorf/Krems, which usually take 2 hours 18 minutes to complete the 106 miles (171 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Kirchdorf/Krems from Vienna, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a ÖBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems by train
| First train | 00:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:03 | |
| Departure station | Vienna | |
| Arrival station | Kirchdorf/Krems | |
| Journey time | From 2h 1m | |
| Distance | 106 miles (171 km) | |
| Frequency | 39 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train and bus operators |
ÖBB trains from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems
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.
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Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems
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 Kirchdorf/Krems 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems? 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 Kirchdorf/Krems take?
The average journey time by train between Vienna and Kirchdorf/Krems is 2 hours and 18 minutes, with around 39 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 Kirchdorf/Krems by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems is 2 hours and 1 minute.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems?
No, there are no direct train services from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems. Travelling from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems leave?
The first train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems leaves at 00:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems leave?
The last train from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems leaves at 23:03. 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 Kirchdorf/Krems by train?
Trains travelling from Vienna to Kirchdorf/Krems cover a distance of around 106 miles (171 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Kirchdorf/Krems to Vienna.