The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwechat
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Schwechat will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 trains that leave Prague for Schwechat on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:01 PM4h17Prague7:18 PMSchwechat$311One-way0 transfers
10:01 AM5h49Prague3:50 PMSchwechat$381One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM5h49Prague2:50 PMSchwechat$411One-way0 transfers
3:01 PM4h17Prague7:18 PMSchwechat$311One-way0 transfers
10:01 AM5h49Prague3:50 PMSchwechat$381One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM5h49Prague2:50 PMSchwechat$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $331 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Schwechat:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Schwechat costing on average $25 (€21).
A bus is $313 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Schwechat costing on average $331 (€271).
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
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Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Schwechat trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:01 AM Prague | 5h49 | 2:50 PM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Prague | 5h49 | 3:50 PM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:01 PM Prague | 4h17 | 7:18 PM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Prague to Schwechat by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Prague to Schwechat trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs RegioJet a.s.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for RegioJet a.s., but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or České dráhy (ČD) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Schwechat.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Schwechat
Trains from Prague to Schwechat run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Schwechat trainsRegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Schwechat from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Schwechat
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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