Berlin to Schwechat train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Schwechat

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$173

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

10 h 13 m

Average duration

10 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

534 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Schwechat will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Schwechat on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 13 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:36 AM10h13
    Berlin
    6:49 PMSchwechat
    $1731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the train 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 $153.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$148

Average price

$221

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$133

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 5m

Average total duration

16h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

Onboard

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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

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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 $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Schwechat costing on average $148 (€120).

A bus is $176 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Schwechat costing on average $221 (€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 $148 (€120) compared to roughly $133 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.20 (€-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, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:54 AM Berlin
10h14
8:08 PM Schwechat2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:54 PM Berlin
10h14
12:08 AM Schwechat2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Schwechat

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Berlin to Schwechat run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€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
$124 (€100)
Trains per day
9
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
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)

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
$169 (€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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124 (€100), while the average price is around $148 (€120).
The train from Berlin to Schwechat takes 10h 4m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Schwechat is 331 miles (534 km).
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

Berlin
Schwechat
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Schwechat.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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