Obertraun to Schwechat train with ÖBB | InterCity

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Compare train for Obertraun to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Obertraun to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $85.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Obertraun to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $109 (€90).
The fastest way to travel from Obertraun to Schwechat is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Obertraun and Schwechat.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Obertraun 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 $109 (€90) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.74 (€-39.96). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 10m 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 Obertraun to Schwechat by train

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Overview: Train from Obertraun to Schwechat

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Trains from Obertraun to Schwechat run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 9m.

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
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€70)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
3 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 | InterCity, ÖBB from Obertraun to Schwechat trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Obertraun and Schwechat from $85 (€70). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
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 9m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
ÖBB frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Obertraun to Schwechat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Obertraun 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 Obertraun to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€70), while the average price is around $109 (€90).
The train from Obertraun to Schwechat takes 4h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Obertraun to Schwechat is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Obertraun to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Obertraun to Schwechat leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Obertraun to Schwechat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Obertraun to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Obertraun to Schwechat.
The train station in Obertraun that goes to Schwechat is Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Obertraun to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€70).
Yes, the train journey from Obertraun to Schwechat offers scenic views, as it passes through the picturesque Salzkammergut region, featuring stunning lakes and mountainous landscapes.
A day trip from Obertraun to Schwechat is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 134 miles (217 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 Obertraun to Schwechat.
Since both Obertraun 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 Obertraun 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Obertraun to Schwechat

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Schwechat
The major train station for departures in Obertraun is Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen for your trip from Obertraun to Schwechat.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, serving as a gateway to the Dachstein caves and surrounding areas.
Public transit options for Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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