BERLIN to SCHWECHAT train from $41 (€34) with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
$146 Average price	$217 Average price	$44 Average price Cheapest	$131 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	19h 5m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Schwechat is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Schwechat:

A bus is $102 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Schwechat costing on average $146 (€120).

A bus is $173 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Schwechat costing on average $217 (€179).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Schwechat is by train with an average journey time of 10h 9m.

Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

Flight takes on average 16h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Schwechat including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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 $146 (€120) compared to roughly $131 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.94 (€-12.29). The journey takes 10h 9m versus 7h 50m 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.

Live departures

Berlin to Schwechat train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Schwechat trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:54 AM Berlin	10h14	8:08 PM Schwechat	2 transfers
	1:54 PM Berlin	10h14	12:08 AM Schwechat	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Schwechat

Germany

Austria

Trains from Berlin to Schwechat run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 10h 4m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $41 (€34)

Distance

331 miles (534 km)

Average train duration

10h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

$122 (€100)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 4m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $41 (€34)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Schwechat trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Schwechat from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 14m

Cheapest Price

$167 (€137)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Schwechat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€100), while the average price is around $146 (€120).

The train from Berlin to Schwechat takes 10h 4m and runs 9 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin to Schwechat is 331 miles (534 km).

The first train from Berlin to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.

The last train from Berlin to Schwechat leaves at 11:52 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Schwechat.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Schwechat.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Schwechat.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Schwechat is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Vienna Airport.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Schwechat is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).

The train journey from Berlin to Schwechat offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the lush countryside of Germany and Austria, charming towns, and stretches of forested areas, providing travelers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.

A day trip from Berlin to Schwechat is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 4m and covers a distance of 331 miles (534 km). Trains run 4 times per day.

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 Berlin to Schwechat.

Since both Berlin 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.

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 Berlin to Schwechat

Most Berlin to Schwechat trains use the Berlin Hbf to Flughafen Wien station pair, with some services arriving at Schwechat. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Schwechat

Which Berlin station do trains to Schwechat leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Schwechat leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1

248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.