The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Budapest for Schwechat on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.




Budapest - SchwechatCompare Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB



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 €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 €9, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €224 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Schwechat trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna) | 4:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2h29 | 7:27 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:40 AM Budapest | 3h24 | 8:04 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:58 AM Budapest | 2h34 | 8:32 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regiojet as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB and Hungarian Railways (MÁV) offer trains services from Budapest to Schwechat. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Schwechat.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regiojet, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB and Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Schwechat.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regiojet tickets can be bought on Regiojet's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB and Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Budapest to Schwechat.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Schwechat
Trains from Budapest to Schwechat run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Schwechat trainsRegiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Schwechat from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
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