The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Schwechat will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 trains that leave Budapest for Schwechat on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna)5:58 PM2h29Budapest-Kelenfoeld8:27 PMVienna Hbf$191One-way0 transfers
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)2:58 PM2h34Budapest-Kelenfoeld5:32 PMVienna Hbf$191One-way0 transfers
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)11:58 AM2h34Budapest-Kelenfoeld2:32 PMVienna Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)7:58 AM2h34Budapest-Kelenfoeld10:32 AMVienna Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna)5:58 PM2h29Budapest-Kelenfoeld8:27 PMVienna Hbf$191One-way0 transfers
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)7:58 AM2h34Budapest-Kelenfoeld10:32 AMVienna Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)2:58 PM2h34Budapest-Kelenfoeld5:32 PMVienna Hbf$191One-way0 transfers
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)11:58 AM2h34Budapest-Kelenfoeld2:32 PMVienna Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $356 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Schwechat:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Schwechat costing on average $23 (€19).
A train is $338 (€277) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Schwechat costing on average $356 (€291).
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
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Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Budapest to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Schwechat trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 2:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2h34 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna) | 5:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2h29 | 8:27 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2h34 | 10:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 11:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2h34 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Schwechat
Trains from Budapest to Schwechat run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Schwechat trainsRegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Schwechat from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Schwechat
Most Budapest to Schwechat trains use the Budapest Keleti to Flughafen Wien station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do trains to Schwechat leave from?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti 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: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld 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 Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Which Schwechat station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Schwechat from Schwechat city centre
Schwechat is 1 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwechat train station facilities and services
Schwechat has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwechat.
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:
Getting to Mannswörth from Schwechat city centre
Mannswörth is 3 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
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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