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Compare train for Amstetten to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amstetten to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amstetten to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $58.
The fastest way to travel from Amstetten to Schwechat is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amstetten and Schwechat.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amstetten to Schwechat among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.82. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amstetten to Schwechat
AustriaAustria
Trains from Amstetten to Schwechat run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Amstetten to Schwechat trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Amstetten and Schwechat from $41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$53
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$44
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$65
Westbahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$41
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Schwechat
Things to do in Schwechat
Discover the best of Schwechat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwechat trip today.
- Recommended
Brauereimuseum Schwechat
Museum collection focused on the famous Schwechat brewery tradition and Anton Dreher’s brewing legacy.
- Recommended
Austrian Aviation Museum
Nearby major aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits, ideal for understanding the airport region’s context.
- Must visit
Nationalpark Donau-Auen Mannswörth Access Area
Large protected floodplain nearby with trails, wildlife, and classic Danube landscapes for nature-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Hauptplatz Schwechat
Main central square of Schwechat with civic buildings, shops, and a practical starting point for exploring the town.
- Recommended
Schwechat River Promenade
Riverside walking area along the Schwechat River, popular for relaxed strolls and a greener view of the town.
Wiener Schnitzel
A Thin Veal Cutlet Breaded And Fried Until Golden. It Is A Viennese Classic Closely Associated With The Vienna Area And Common In Schwechat.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-Simmered Beef In Broth, Usually Served With Root Vegetables, Applesauce, And Horseradish. A Traditional Sunday And Holiday Dish In Eastern Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Crispy Roast Pork With Crackling, Often Served With Dumplings Or Cabbage. It Is A Hearty Austrian Tavern Favorite Around Vienna And Lower Austria.
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Adler
Traditional Austrian Inn In Schwechat Known For Hearty Regional Dishes, Schnitzel, And A Relaxed Local Atmosphere.
Johann's Restaurant
Established Restaurant Near Vienna Airport Serving Austrian And International Classics In A Polished, Hotel-Style Setting.
Brauhaus Schwechat
Casual Brewery-Style Venue Focused On Beer And Austrian Pub Food. A Good Stop To Try Regional Brewing Heritage.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and cheaper than major capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Schwechat Bahnhof -> Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- In Vienna, contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams, buses, or U-Bahn gates.
- For Schwechat trips into Vienna, buy a ticket covering both the core zone and the extra airport or outer zone if needed.
FAQs: Trains from Amstetten to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amstetten to Schwechat 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 Schwechat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amstetten to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $58.
The train from Amstetten to Schwechat takes 1h 34m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Amstetten to Schwechat leaves at 6:33 AM.
The distance by train from Amstetten to Schwechat is 73 miles (118 km).
The last train from Amstetten to Schwechat leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amstetten to Schwechat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amstetten to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amstetten to Schwechat.
The cheapest way to get from Amstetten to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $41.
The train journey from Amstetten to Schwechat offers scenic views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Amstetten to Schwechat is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m and covers 73 miles (118 km). There are 13 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Schwechat, you can explore the Schwechat Brewery with guided tours and tastings, enjoy traditional Austrian dishes at local restaurants, and attend live events at the Multiversum Schwechat. Discover hidden gems on a guided walking tour, and participate in seasonal festivals and markets. Visit best sights like the Schwechat Refinery for a tour on energy production, relax at Felmayergarten park, learn about local history at the Schwechat Museum, and admire the architecture of St. Jakob Church.
A visit to Schwechat can be comfortably completed in 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore its key attractions, such as the local museums and parks, and enjoy the town's dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Amstetten to Schwechat.
Since both Amstetten and Schwechat are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schwechat include Brno, Vienna, Győr, Linz, Sopron.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amstetten to Schwechat among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Schwechat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and public transport. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Scams involving currency exchange with unfavorable rates can also occur, so use official exchange offices. Staying vigilant in these areas helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amstetten to Schwechat
Most Amstetten to Schwechat trains use the Amstetten, Bahnhof to Flughafen Wien station pair. Use this guide to compare Amstetten and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amstetten
Arrival train stations in Schwechat
Which Amstetten station do trains to Schwechat leave from?
Trains from Amstetten to Schwechat leave from Amstetten, Bahnhof. The station is from Amstetten city centre at 3300 Amstetten, Austria.
Amstetten, Bahnhof3300 Amstetten, Austria
Amstetten, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Amstetten, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amstetten, Bahnhof.
Greinsfurth Bahnhof3300 Amstetten, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Greinsfurth Bahnhof from Amstetten city centre
Greinsfurth Bahnhof is 2 km from Amstetten city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Cjx · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus7 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
7 · 9m · every ~3 min
Greinsfurth Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Greinsfurth Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof.
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