The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
48 km
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bratislava for Schwechat on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 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, Jun 19 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 AMSchwechat$231One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM1h48Bratislava9:04 AMSchwechat$261One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM1h48Bratislava9:04 AMSchwechat$261One-way0 transfers
3:16 AM1h48Bratislava5:04 AMSchwechat$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and train 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 prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a ferry costs an average of $45.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Schwechat:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Schwechat costing on average $23 (€19).
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bratislava to Schwechat costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 30m.
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 2h 22m 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 tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:16 AM Bratislava | 1h48 | 5:04 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Bratislava | 1h48 | 9:04 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Schwechat
Trains from Bratislava to Schwechat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) 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 48m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Schwechat
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
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