The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Melk
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
217 km
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 £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
To travel from Prague to Melk you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJ 277+
EC 103+
CJX 59:376h44Prague hlavní nádraží16:21Melk£221One-way2 changes
IC 531 · Sp 303803 · Sp 3803 · IC 6438:215h18Prague hlavní nádraží13:39Melk£281One-way4 changes
EC 333 · IC 647 · CJX 192910:215h18Prague hlavní nádraží15:39Melk£281One-way2 changes
rj 277 · EC 103 · IC 646 · R 20189:375h21Prague hlavní nádraží14:58Melk£361One-way3 changes
rj 251 · IC 648 · R 202010:365h22Prague-Holešovice15:58Melk£361One-way2 changes
IC 531+
Bus 3803 · Bus 3803+
IC 6438:215h18Prague hlavní nádraží13:39Melk£821One-way5 changes
IC 531 · Sp 303803 · Sp 3803 · IC 6438:215h18Prague hlavní nádraží13:39Melk£281One-way4 changes
EC 333 · IC 647 · CJX 192910:215h18Prague hlavní nádraží15:39Melk£281One-way2 changes
rj 277 · EC 103 · IC 646 · R 20189:375h21Prague hlavní nádraží14:58Melk£361One-way3 changes
RJ 277+
EC 103+
IC 646+
R 529:375h21Prague hlavní nádraží14:58Melk£681One-way3 changes
Live departures
Prague to Melk train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Melk trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:21 Prague | 5h18 | 11:39 Melk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Melk
Trains from Prague to Melk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Leo Express, RegioJet a.s. from Prague to Melk trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Leo Express, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Prague and Melk from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
RegioJet a.s.
Leo Express
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Prague to Melk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Melk 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 Melk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Melk
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant zur Post
- Wachauerhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Wachau
- Hotel Stadt Melk
- Hotel Restaurant zur Post
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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