The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Schwechat will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Linz to Schwechat without transferring at least once.
IC 545+
S 2 · S 7
RJX 669+
S 2 · S 7
RJX 265+
S 2 · S 7
RJX 669+
S 7
IC 545+
S 7
RJX 669+
S 2 · S 7
RJX 265+
S 2 · S 7
IC 545+
S 2 · S 7
RJX 669+
S 7
IC 545+
S 7Linz - SchwechatCompare Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn





Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Schwechat trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 669+ S 7 | 7:17 AM Linz Hbf | 2h08 | 9:25 AM Schwechat station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 669+ S 2 · S 7 | 7:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h47 | 9:04 AM Schwechat station | 2 transfers | |
IC 545+ S 2 · S 7 | 7:32 AM Linz Hbf | 2h02 | 9:34 AM Schwechat station | 2 transfers | |
IC 545+ S 7 | 7:32 AM Linz Hbf | 2h23 | 9:55 AM Schwechat station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Linz to Schwechat trains with Omio?
Westbahn as well as ÖBB, FlixTrain and ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Linz to Schwechat. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linz to Schwechat.
Why book with Omio vs Westbahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Westbahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB, FlixTrain and ÖBB | InterCity to find the best option for your trip from Linz to Schwechat.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Westbahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linz to Schwechat.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Westbahn tickets can be bought on Westbahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB, FlixTrain and ÖBB | InterCity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Linz to Schwechat.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linz to Schwechat.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Schwechat
Trains from Linz to Schwechat run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn from Linz to Schwechat trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Linz and Schwechat from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
ÖBB
FlixTrain
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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 Linz to Schwechat
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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