The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
11 h 51 m
Average duration
14 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
607 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat without transferring at least 3 times.
8:20 AM11h51Frankfurt am Main8:11 PMSchwechat$1631One-way3 transfers
12:19 PM12h15Frankfurt am Main12:34 AMSchwechat$1631One-way3 transfers
4:19 PM20h52Frankfurt am Main1:11 PMSchwechat$1631One-way3 transfers
8:20 AM11h51Frankfurt am Main8:11 PMSchwechat$1631One-way3 transfers
12:19 PM12h15Frankfurt am Main12:34 AMSchwechat$1631One-way3 transfers
4:19 PM20h52Frankfurt am Main1:11 PMSchwechat$1631One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $213 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat costing on average $145 (€117).
A bus is $142 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat costing on average $213 (€172).
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 14m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€117) compared to roughly $150 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 10h 14m versus 7h 30m 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
Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 11h51 | 8:11 PM Schwechat | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:19 PM Frankfurt am Main | 12h15 | 12:34 AM Schwechat | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:19 PM Frankfurt am Main | 20h52 | 1:11 PM Schwechat | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 8h 12m.
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 12m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Schwechat from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Schwechat
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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