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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Melk
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Melk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Melk will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $49.
Fast trains
To travel from Prague to Melk you need to make at least 2 changes.

06:16AM5h05
Prague11:21AMMelk
$491One-way
2 changes

09:16AM5h05
Prague02:21PMMelk
$671One-way
2 changes

01:16PM5h05
Prague06:21PMMelk
$671One-way
2 changes

04:16PM5h05
Prague09:21PMMelk
$671One-way
2 changes

06:42PM5h39
Prague12:21AMMelk
$721One-way
2 changes

06:16AM5h05
Prague11:21AMMelk
$491One-way
2 changes

09:16AM5h05
Prague02:21PMMelk
$671One-way
2 changes

01:16PM5h05
Prague06:21PMMelk
$671One-way
2 changes

04:16PM5h05
Prague09:21PMMelk
$671One-way
2 changes

06:42AM5h16
Prague11:58AMMelk
$781One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Prague to Melk train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 3:31 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:39 am Prague | 5h19 | 9:58 am Melk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:16 am Prague | 5h05 | 11:21 am Melk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:20 am Prague | 5h19 | 11:39 am Melk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:42 am Prague | 5h16 | 11:58 am Melk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:40 am Prague | 5h18 | 1:58 pm Melk | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Melk
Trains from Prague to Melk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
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 217 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 21:40 |
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 | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Regiojet from Prague to Melk trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Regiojet trains will get you between Prague and Melk from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$52
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
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 | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$29
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49
Regiojet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$26
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Prague to Melk train
FAQs: Travel by train from Prague to Melk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Melk.

Cheap train tickets from Prague to Melk can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Melk is $58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prague to Melk train travel time is 5 h 37 min for the 217 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Prague to Melk leaves at 12: 06am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Prague to Melk leaves at 8: 40pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Prague to Melk which require at least one change with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy or Regiojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Melk. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Melk.
For the best Prague to Melk train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy or Regiojet. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Prague to Melk to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Prague to Melk by train is December.
Yes, you can take a train to Melk from Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Melk
Prague
Melk
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží for your trip from Prague to Melk.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží















Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
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 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
information
The major train station for arrivals in Melk is Melk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melk for your journey to Melk from Prague.
Melk













Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant zur Post
- Wachauerhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Wachau
- Hotel Stadt Melk
- Hotel Restaurant zur Post
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 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Melk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Melk, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
Amenities at train station
information

