Friesach to Schwechat train with ÖBB | InterCity

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Compare train and flight for Friesach to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friesach to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $240.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$240

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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3h 50m

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50m

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3h 0m

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2h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Friesach to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $59 (€59).

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

A train is $181 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friesach to Schwechat costing on average $240 (€240).

The fastest way to travel from Friesach to Schwechat is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friesach and Schwechat including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friesach to Schwechat among Omio's users.
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 $59 (€59) compared to roughly $43 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.38 (€-15.38). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 35m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Friesach to Schwechat by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Friesach to Schwechat

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Trains from Friesach to Schwechat run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€59)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
10:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Friesach to Schwechat trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Friesach and Schwechat from $59 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€65)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€44)
ÖBB frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Friesach to Schwechat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friesach 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 Friesach to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€59), while the average price is around $59 (€59).
The train from Friesach to Schwechat takes 3h 3m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Friesach to Schwechat is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Friesach to Schwechat leaves at 8:02 AM.
The last train from Friesach to Schwechat leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Friesach to Schwechat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friesach to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friesach to Schwechat.
The train station in Friesach that goes to Schwechat is Friesach in Kärnten, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Friesach to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€59).
The train journey from Friesach to Schwechat offers scenic views, including lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque Austrian countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience as you travel through this part of Austria.
A day trip from Friesach to Schwechat is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. Trains are available 6 times per day.
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 Friesach to Schwechat.
Since both Friesach 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friesach to Schwechat among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular train stations from Friesach to Schwechat

Most Friesach to Schwechat trains use the Friesach in Kärnten to Flughafen Wien station pair. Use this guide to compare Friesach and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Friesach
Arrival train stations in Schwechat

Which Friesach station do trains to Schwechat leave from?

Trains from Friesach to Schwechat leave from Friesach in Kärnten. The station is from Friesach city centre at 9360 Friesach, Austria.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Friesach in Kärnten from Friesach city centre

Bus600, 601, 602 · 3m · $2 · every ~1 min

Friesach in Kärnten train station facilities and services

Friesach in Kärnten has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Friesach in Kärnten.

Most popular train connections from Friesach

Train Friesach - Vienna

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