Knittelfeld to Schwechat train with ÖBB

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Compare train for Knittelfeld to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knittelfeld to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Knittelfeld to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $63.
The fastest way to travel from Knittelfeld to Schwechat is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Knittelfeld and Schwechat.
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 $63 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.63. The journey takes 3h 9m versus 1h 58m 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 Knittelfeld to Schwechat by train

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Overview: Train from Knittelfeld to Schwechat

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Trains from Knittelfeld to Schwechat run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 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
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:02 PM
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Knittelfeld to Schwechat trainsÖBB trains will get you between Knittelfeld and Schwechat from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$28
ÖBB frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Schwechat

Things to do in Schwechat

Discover the best of Schwechat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwechat trip today.

  • Recommended

Heimatmuseum Schwechat

Local museum presenting Schwechat’s town history, industry, and everyday life through regional displays.

  • Recommended

Brauereimuseum Schwechat

Museum collection focused on the famous Schwechat brewery tradition and Anton Dreher’s brewing legacy.

  • Recommended

Austrian Aviation Museum

Nearby major aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits, ideal for understanding the airport region’s context.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and cheaper than major capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Knittelfeld to Schwechat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knittelfeld 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 Knittelfeld to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $63.
The train from Knittelfeld to Schwechat takes 3h 3m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Knittelfeld to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Knittelfeld to Schwechat is 99 miles (160 km).
The last train from Knittelfeld to Schwechat leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Knittelfeld to Schwechat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Knittelfeld to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Knittelfeld to Schwechat.
The train station in Knittelfeld that goes to Schwechat is Knittelfeld, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Knittelfeld to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $28.
The train journey from Knittelfeld to Schwechat offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Knittelfeld to Schwechat is not feasible because the journey takes 3h 3m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The frequency for this route is 8 per day for trains, and the distance is 99 miles (160 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 Knittelfeld to Schwechat.
Since both Knittelfeld 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 Knittelfeld to Schwechat

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

Departure train stations in Knittelfeld
Arrival train stations in Schwechat

Which Knittelfeld station do trains to Schwechat leave from?

Trains from Knittelfeld to Schwechat leave from Knittelfeld. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Knittelfeld city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 8720 Knittelfeld, Austria.
KnittelfeldBahnhofplatz 1, 8720 Knittelfeld, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Knittelfeld from Knittelfeld city centre

Knittelfeld is 1 km from Knittelfeld city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 3 · 3m · every ~7 min

Knittelfeld train station facilities and services

Knittelfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Pizzeria Venezia, Gasthaus zur Stadtmauer

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Knittelfeld. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Knittelfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Knittelfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Knittelfeld: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Kapuzinerplatz, Zeilinger Schlössl, Hotel Hofwirt.

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