Scenic route

Wachaubahn

Krems → Emmersdorf · Austria

Distance: 34 km
Fastest time: 1 h
Top speed: 60 km/h
Operator: NÖVOG
Train: NÖVOG railcar · nostalgia sets
Countries: Austria
In service since: 1909

Hugs the north bank of the Danube through the UNESCO Wachau — apricot orchards and terraced vineyards past Dürnstein, where Richard the Lionheart was once held for ransom.

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