Daily: 9:00 – 17:30

The shipping center area is a private property that is not owned by DDSG Blue Danube. The paid APCOA Reichsbrücke car park, approx. 150 m from the shipping center, has been managed by the private car park operator APCOA since spring 2012.

Reichsbrücke APCOA car park: 1020 Vienna, Handelskai 265
Operator:
Please only park your vehicle in the designated APCOA parking lot with a valid parking ticket.
Opening times: midnight – midnight.
Parking spaces: 200 car spaces, 6 bus spaces

a) Presale parking ticket
You can purchase inexpensive 24-hour tickets for the APCOA Reichsbrücke car park at our headquarters (please note the opening times). These parking permits can only be acquired in connection with a boat trip and cannot be returned or canceled. The inexpensive parking ticket at a price of € 7.00 for 24 hours can only be purchased in advance within the opening hours of the ticket counter.

b) Parking ticket at the machine
A parking ticket can also be paid for at the APCOA Reichsbrücke car park directly at the machine at the entrance. The parking fee can be paid by credit card and debit card.

Parking tariffs
Short-term parking (according to APCOA website as of February 2024)
The first hour € 2.00 | Every additional hour or part thereof € 2.00
Daily max. € 10.00
Week max. € 25.00
24 hours* follow-up ticket € 7,00 (only available at DDSG ticket counter in advance)
Night rate from 05:00 p.m. to 06:00 a.m. Max. € 7.00

Bus tariff
Per hour € 8,00
Day ticket € 40,00

Information provided without guarantee. Please inform yourself about any changes from the car park operator!

For the period of the ticket collection (10 minutes) 3 designated parking spaces are available in front of the building of the shipping center.

Further information about the parking lot can be found here.

U1 (Vorgartenstraße), approx. 8 minutes’ walk. U1 (Donauinsel), approx. 10 minutes’ walk.

OPENED

Until 31.03.2024

Monday – Friday 10:00 – 17:00
Saturday, Sunday 09:30 – 17:00

From 01.04.2024

Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 17:00
Friday, Saturday, public holiday 07:30 – 19:00
Sunday 07:30 – 17:00

Underground car park Franz-Josefs-Kai: 1010 Vienna, Franz-Josefs Kai, Morzinplatz 1.
Operator: BOE Gebäudemanagement GmbH.
Opening times: midnight – midnight.
Parking spaces: 850 parking spaces
Entrance height: 1.90 m

Parking fees for cars (as of February 2024)
€ 4.00 per hour or part thereof, maximum daily rate € 40.00.

We offer discounted additional tickets for the underground car park for parking from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. You can purchase additional tickets on board during the following cruises at a price of € 8,-: Theme cruises from the DDSG station Vienna / Schwedenplatz and during the “Evening cruise”.
You drive into the garage and buy a normal short-term parking ticket. Before or immediately after the departure of the ship, you can purchase the additional ticket from the purser. After returning to the garage, first feed the short-term parking ticket and then the additional ticket at the pay machine. The specified time period (6:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.) is paid for with the additional ticket. Any overtime before and after the specified period must be paid in cash or by credit card at the standard rate of € 4.00 per hour or part thereof.

Information provided without guarantee. Please inform yourself about any changes from the car park operator!

APCOA Bus-Parking: 1010 Wien, Morzinplatz 1
Operator: APCOA Parking
Opening times: 00:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Parking Space: 10 bus parking spots
Entrance height: only for buses!

Parking fees bus (as of February 2024)
€ 19,00 per hour
€ 95,00 daily maximum
€ 25.00 Night flat rate 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

Information provided without guarantee. Please inform yourself about any changes from the car park operator!

Further information about the parking garage can be found here.

U1, U4 (Schwedenplatz), approx. 1 minute walk

Parking lot Marina Vienna: 1020 Vienna, Handelskai 343. Operator APCOA.
Opening times: 00:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Parking spaces: 150
Entrance height: –

Parking fees for cars (as of February 2024)

1 hour: € 2.00
2 hours: € 4.00
3 hours: € 6.00
4 hours: € 8.00
Daily maximum (Top rate for 24 hours): € 9.00

Parking ticket presale
You can purchase inexpensive 24-hour tickets for the APCOA Marina Vienna car park at our headquarters (please note the opening times). These parking permits can only be acquired in connection with a boat trip and cannot be returned or canceled. Please buy this parking ticket when booking the journey! The inexpensive parking ticket at a price of € 7.00 for 24 hours can only be purchased in advance within the opening hours of the ticket counter (Reichsbrücke).

Please place the parking ticket from the parking machine at the Marina parking lot and the parking ticket from the pre-purchase clearly visible under the windshield.

That Parking system of the Hilton Vienna Danube that is not in the area of influence of Marina Wien is marked by an entry barrier approx. 10 m in front of the concrete-covered parking lot and an exit barrier approx. 20 m after the 180 ° left-hand bend.

The following procedure must be observed when driving out:
Without having to leave your car, you can pull an exit card by pressing the acknowledgment button. After the open barrier allows you to pass, you can exit within a time window of 20 minutes just by holding the entrance card to the reader of the exit barrier, which is located approx. 200 m after the entrance barrier.

Further information about the parking lot can be found here.

U2 (Donaumarina) walk approx. 3 minutes

Parking lot Schifffahrtszentrum Krems / Stein

The free parking ticket for the shipping car park is valid for the 20 marked parking spaces with the signs, on the south side along the Danube. For the other parking spaces at the boat parking lot, parking fees are charged daily from 08:00 – 18:00, whereby the first two hours are free of charge and the parking fee from the 3rd hour for tourist areas is an absolutely reasonable EUR 2.00 per hour or part thereof. The free parking ticket is not valid for the green toll zone of the city of Krems.

Charges apply for cars

Daily 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The first two hours are free of charge (if you park for up to two hours, use the parking meter!)
Parking fee: EUR 2.00 / hour or part thereof from the 3rd hour.
Payment of the parking fee at the ticket machine before leaving.

Free of charge

Guests of the sightseeing cruise companies only in the marked parking spaces (obtain a free parking ticket at our ticket counter!)
Guests of the Restaurant & Café “Wellenspiel” in the assigned parking spaces.
Customers with walking disabilities who have a pass in accordance with § 29b StVO can obtain an exit ticket at the counter. The ID card must be visible behind the windshield.

Parking facts

Opening hours: 0 – 24 h
Parking spaces: car spaces
11 bus seats

Bus parking fees

There is an exit ticket for buses that bring guests to or from the ship and the bus can park for 20 minutes free of charge.
The bus driver takes a ticket at the barrier and drives into the parking lot, then the driver gets the exit ticket from us at the counter. The bus driver has to exit again within 20 minutes, the time on the entry ticket counts. The driver drives straight to the barrier and first inserts the entry ticket and then the exit ticket, which is confiscated.

More parking spaces

Private parking lot next to Shell gas station

There are 26 additional parking spaces available on the former ÖAMTC site. Fees payable daily 08:00 – 18:00, 1st half hour: € 0,50, 2. and 3rd half hour free of charge, each additional half hour € 0.50. The two free parking units may only be used once a day for parking up to and including 12:00 noon and once after 12:00 noon. Please only use the parking machine located at the parking lot! Entrance only possible via Steiner Donaulände, opposite house number 21, next to the Shell gas station.

Green zone

€ 0.50 per hour
Day parking ticket € 4,- (available at the parking machine at the soccer field)

Art Mile parking deck on Yachthafenstrasse

There are 92 parking spaces.
Free of charge for 30 minutes, then € 1.50 per started hour.
€ 22.00 24-hour tariff.

PRESEASON: 16.03. – 03.05.2024
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Sat, Sun & public holiday 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

MAIN SEASON: 04.05 – 06.10.2024
Daily 8:30 – 16:15

City bus line 1 | Stein – ship station
Wachau line WL 1 & WL 2 | Stein / Danube – Donaulände / Eyblgasse
Arrival by train to Krems / Donau + 20 min. Walk or by bus (city bus line 1 to “Stein – Schiffsstation” or Wachau line WL1 or WL2 to “Stein / Donau – Donaulände / Eyblgasse”)

Car park P1
700 m to peer station Nr. 20 / directly at peer station Nr. 21
The larger car park is about 700 m downstream in the immediate vicinity of peer station Nr. 21, at the Kuenringerbad. This parking lot is intended for cars and 13 buses.

Parking lot P2
500 m to peer station Nr. 20
East of the road tunnel, exclusively for cars.

Parking lot P3
50 m to peer station Nr. 20
Coming from Krems to Dürnstein, west of the road tunnel. After the tunnel on the right there is a smaller parking lot for approx. 20 cars. Turning is prohibited when coming from Krems – you have to drive up to the next intersection and make a U-turn.

Buses that only pick up passengers from the ships, but do not stop for longer, do not have to pay parking fees. Entrance not through the barrier, but straight ahead, parallel to Danube station No. 22. Reversing lane available. Information provided without guarantee.

Parking lot P4
West of Dürnstein, 10 parking spaces for cars only.

Parking lot P6
Train station, 90 parking spaces for cars only.

PRESEASON: 30.03. – 03.05.2024
tickets on board

Arrival by bus (Wachau line WL1) to the Dürnstein / Wachau West station + a 2-minute walk.

Car
Since the construction of the flood protection dam, there are fewer parking spaces. Cars can use the small parking lot by the ferry or on the opposite side of the street, free of charge (approx. 20 parking spaces in total).

Bus
Parking not allowed. Stop for boarding and alighting at the point of sale not possible. Approx. 30 bus parking spaces at the flood protection camp near the outdoor pool (signposted “Freibad” – 3620 Spitz a. d. Donau, Gärtnerweg 6)

Parking fees bus:
€ 25.00 up to 2 hours at a bus parking lot
€ 50.00 Day ticket
€ 70.00 Regional ticket

PRESEASON: 30.03. – 03.05.2024
daily approx. 30 minutes before departure

MAIN SEASON: 04.05. – 06.10.2024
daily 11:00 – 17:30

Arrival by bus (Wachau line WL1) to the Spitz train station (forecourt) + 5 min. Footpath.

Parking lot ship station Melk / Hafenspitz – Mole Melk

Car

Car parking lot at Hafenspitz – Mole Melk

Subject to a fee from 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m
€ 0.50 per hour
€ 2.50 Day ticket

BUS

Subject to a fee from 00:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
€ 25.00 for 2 hours
€ 50.00 Day ticket
€ 30.00 Night ticket
€ 70.00 Regional ticket for all bus parking spaces in Wachau valley

For buses that bring or pick up guests to the ship, there is an extension ticket and the bus can park for 20 minutes free of charge.

The bus driver takes a ticket at the barrier and drives to the parking lot, then the driver gets the extension ticket from us at the sales container. He takes it to the ticket machine, inserts the entry ticket and then the night ticket, and in return he gets an exit ticket that is valid for 20 minutes.

You can find all bus tarifs for Wachau valley here: www.busparken-wachau.at.

PRESEASON: 30.03. – 03.05.2024
12:15 p.m. to 1:50 p.m

MAIN SEASON: 04.05. – 06.10.2024
daily: 09:45 a.m. to 04:30 p.m.

OFF-SEASON: 07.10. – 03.11.2024
12:15 p.m. to 1:50 p.m

Public transportation:
Melk train station – boat station approx. 2 km.