Cham to Schwechat train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cham to Schwechat

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$183

Average price

$186

Fastest journey

9 h 29 m

Average duration

9 h 52 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cham to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cham to Schwechat will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cham to Schwechat without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:39 AM9h29
    Steinhausen Rigiblick
    3:08 PMSchwechat
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:39 AM10h29
    Steinhausen Rigiblick
    5:08 PMSchwechat
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:39 AM10h29
    Steinhausen Rigiblick
    7:08 PMSchwechat
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:39 AM9h29
    Steinhausen Rigiblick
    9:08 PMSchwechat
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:39 PM9h29
    Steinhausen Rigiblick
    11:08 PMSchwechat
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Cham to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cham to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $151, and a train costs an average of $160.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$161

Average price

$157

Average price

Cheapest

$161

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cham to Schwechat is a flight with an average price of $157 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Cham to Schwechat:

A flight is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cham to Schwechat costing on average $161 (€132).

The fastest way to travel from Cham to Schwechat is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cham and Schwechat including taking a train and flight.
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 $161 (€132) compared to roughly $161 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.07 (€-0.06). The journey takes 6h 24m versus 4h 22m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cham to Schwechat

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Cham to Schwechat run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) but you can travel from only $151 (€124) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $151 (€124)
Distance
189 miles (305 km)
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€131)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $151 (€124)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Cham to Schwechat trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Cham and Schwechat from $151 (€124). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cham to Schwechat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cham 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cham to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160 (€131), while the average price is around $161 (€132).
The train from Cham to Schwechat takes 5h 55m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Cham to Schwechat leaves at 8:02 AM.
The distance by train from Cham to Schwechat is 189 miles (305 km).
The last train from Cham to Schwechat leaves at 9:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cham to Schwechat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cham to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cham to Schwechat.
The train station in Cham that goes to Schwechat is Cham (Oberpf), which connects to Wien Kaiserebersdorf Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Schwechat is by flight, with a cost of around $151 (€124).
The train journey from Cham to Schwechat offers a picturesque ride through the Bavarian countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, making it a scenic route for travelers.
A day trip from Cham to Schwechat is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m. The travel frequency is 3 per day for trains, and the distance is 189 miles (305 km).
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 Cham to Schwechat.
Since both Cham 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 Cham to Schwechat

Most Cham to Schwechat trains use the Cham (Oberpf) to Wien Kaiserebersdorf Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Cham and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cham
Arrival train stations in Schwechat

Which Cham station do trains to Schwechat leave from?

Trains from Cham to Schwechat leave from Cham (Oberpf). The station is from Cham city centre at Cham (Oberpf), Bahnhofstr. 11, 93413 Cham.
Cham (Oberpf)Cham (Oberpf), Bahnhofstr. 11, 93413 ChamWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cham (Oberpf) from Cham city centre

TrainRe · 9h 35m · $222 · every ~1 min
Re · 6h 45m · $310 · every ~1 min
Re · 11h 7m · $270 · every ~1 min
Ec · 9h 12m · $259
BusFlixBus N199, FlixBus 283A · 10h 31m · $110
BlaBlaCar Bus · 10h 57m

Cham (Oberpf) train station facilities and services

Cham (Oberpf) 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chilly's, Cafè / Bistro "Kaffeeküche", LeCafe, Morizz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cham (Oberpf). ATMs are available at Cham (Oberpf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cham (Oberpf). Information desks are available at Cham (Oberpf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cham (Oberpf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cham (Oberpf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cham (Oberpf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cham (Oberpf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Regenbogen.

KothmaißlingKothmaißling, Chamer Str. 32, 93413 ChamWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kothmaißling from Cham city centre

Kothmaißling is 5 km from Cham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEc · 10h 8m · $219
Re · 7h 9m · $310 · every ~1 min
Re · 11h 50m · $272 · every ~1 min
BusFlixBus N199, FlixBus 283A · 11h 14m · $112
BlaBlaCar Bus · 12h 7m

Kothmaißling train station facilities and services

Kothmaißling has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kothmaißling. ATMs are available at Kothmaißling.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kothmaißling. Information desks are available at Kothmaißling.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kothmaißling. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kothmaißling: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kothmaißling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kothmaißling.

Most popular train connections from Cham

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