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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Schwechat

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$124

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$124

Fastest journey on Sep 05

10 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

10 h 4 m

Trains on Sep 05

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 $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Schwechat, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 4 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.

8:28 AM10h04
Berlin
6:32 PMSchwechat
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train 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 train, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $170, while a train costs an average of $170.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$170 Average price Cheapest	$135 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 44m Average total duration Fastest 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
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 train with an average price of $170 (€137).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Schwechat is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 20m.

Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 14m.

Yes, you can take a train between Berlin and Schwechat.

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 $170 (€137) compared to roughly $135 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.08 (€-28.33). The journey takes 10h 14m 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 tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:28 AM Berlin	10h04	6:32 PM Schwechat	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Schwechat

Germany

Austria

Trains from Berlin to Schwechat run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€137) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 10h 14m.

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

331 miles (534 km)

Average train duration

10h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

$170 (€137)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 14m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

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 $170 (€137). 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

10h 14m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

$170 (€137)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

2 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

Heimatmuseum Schwechat

Local museum presenting Schwechat’s town history, industry, and everyday life through regional displays.

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Recommended

Brauereimuseum Schwechat

Museum collection focused on the famous Schwechat brewery tradition and Anton Dreher’s brewing legacy.

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Recommended

Austrian Aviation Museum

Nearby major aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits, ideal for understanding the airport region’s context.

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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.

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 $170 (€137), while the average price is around $170 (€137).

The train from Berlin to Schwechat takes 10h 14m and runs 10 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 train, with a cost of around $170 (€137).

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 14m 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.