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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
6 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Schwechat will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Schwechat without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:10 AM6h58Dresden3:08 PMSchwechat$781One-way2 transfers- 2:10 PM6h58Dresden9:08 PMSchwechat$791One-way2 transfers
- 8:10 AM6h58Dresden3:08 PMSchwechat$781One-way2 transfers
- 2:10 PM6h58Dresden9:08 PMSchwechat$791One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $573 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Schwechat:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Schwechat costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $538 (€441) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Schwechat costing on average $573 (€469).
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $93 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.78 (€-39.97). The journey takes 7h 22m versus 5h 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
Dresden to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 PM Dresden | 6h58 | 9:08 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
| 6:10 PM Dresden | 14h58 | 9:08 AM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 8:10 AM Dresden | 6h58 | 3:08 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Schwechat
Germany
Austria
Trains from Dresden to Schwechat run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€116) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€116) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Dresden to Schwechat trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Dresden and Schwechat from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Schwechat
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse
Accessibility
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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