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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Schwechat
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč498
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč522
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Schwechat will cost around Kč522 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč498.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Bratislava to Schwechat, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
3:16 AM1h48Bratislava5:04 AMSchwechatKč4981One-way0 transfers- 7:16 AM1h48Bratislava9:04 AMSchwechatKč5461One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM1h48Bratislava9:04 AMSchwechatKč5461One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 AM1h48Bratislava5:04 AMSchwechatKč4981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Bratislava to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč279 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč279, while a ferry costs an average of Kč1006.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Kč279 Average price Cheapest | Kč1006 Average price | Kč772 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Schwechat is a bus with an average price of Kč279.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Schwechat:
A bus is Kč199 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Schwechat costing on average Kč478.
A bus is Kč727 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bratislava to Schwechat costing on average Kč1006.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Schwechat is by bus with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 30m.
Train takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Schwechat including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava 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 Kč478 compared to roughly Kč772 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč294. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 47m 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
Bratislava to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Schwechat trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:15 PM Bratislava | 6h15 | 8:30 PM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 3:16 AM Bratislava | 1h48 | 5:04 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Bratislava | 1h48 | 9:04 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Schwechat
Slovakia
Austria
Trains from Bratislava to Schwechat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč355 but you can travel from only Kč103 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč103
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč355 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Bus from Kč103
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.
WienMobil
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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 Bratislava to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč355, while the average price is around Kč478.
The train from Bratislava to Schwechat takes 1h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Schwechat is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from Bratislava to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Bratislava to Schwechat leaves at 11:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Schwechat.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Schwechat is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Schwechat is by bus, with a cost of around Kč103.
The train journey from Bratislava to Schwechat offers pleasant views of the Slovak and Austrian countryside, including fields, small towns, and the Danube River, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to more picturesque train journeys in Europe.
Yes, a day trip from Bratislava to Schwechat is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering 29 miles (48 km), with 2 train trips available 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Bratislava to Schwechat.
Since both Bratislava 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 Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Schwechat
Most Bratislava to Schwechat trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Flughafen Wien station pair, with some services arriving at Schwechat. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Schwechat
Which Bratislava station do trains to Schwechat leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Schwechat leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · Kč26
Rjx · 26m · Kč233
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · Kč26 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Bratislava-Nové MestoTomášikova, 831 04 Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 23m · Kč26 · every ~12 min
Tram4 · 11m · every ~22 min
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Which Schwechat station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Schwechat most often arrive at Flughafen Wien. Some services arrive at Schwechat, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schwechat arrival station.
SchwechatKaiser Ebersdorf 421, 1110 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwechat from Schwechat city centre
Schwechat is 1 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus217, 218, 266, 279 · 2m · Kč78 · every ~15 min
Schwechat train station facilities and services
Schwechat has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwechat.
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof2320 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof from Schwechat city centre
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof is 2 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus266 · 9m · Kč130 · every ~4 min
266 · 14m · Kč130 · every ~4 min
Mannswörth2320 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannswörth from Schwechat city centre
Mannswörth is 3 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus279 · 11m · Kč130 · every ~2 min
Mannswörth train station facilities and services
Mannswörth has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannswörth.
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