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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwechat
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $19
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $24
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 263 km
Cheap tickets
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Prague to Schwechat, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.
8:37 AM 4h57 Prague 1:34 PM Schwechat $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:01 PM 4h17 Prague 6:18 PM Schwechat $22 1 One-way 0 transfers3:01 PM 4h17 Prague 7:18 PM Schwechat $24 1 One-way 0 transfers9:01 AM 5h49 Prague 2:50 PM Schwechat $26 1 One-way 0 transfers10:01 AM 5h49 Prague 3:50 PM Schwechat $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:01 PM 4h17 Prague 7:18 PM Schwechat $24 1 One-way 0 transfers2:01 PM 4h17 Prague 6:18 PM Schwechat $22 1 One-way 0 transfers8:37 AM 4h57 Prague 1:34 PM Schwechat $19 1 One-way 0 transfers10:01 AM 5h49 Prague 3:50 PM Schwechat $27 1 One-way 0 transfers9:01 AM 5h49 Prague 2:50 PM Schwechat $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Schwechat
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Schwechat run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 2m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance163 miles (263 km)
- Average train duration4h 22m
- Cheapest ticket price$16
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train4h 2m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book77 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Schwechat trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Schwechat.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Prague to Schwechat takes 4h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Schwechat is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Prague to Schwechat leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Prague to Schwechat leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Schwechat. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..
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Prague to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Schwechat trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:01 AM Prague | 4h20 | 8:21 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:01 AM Prague | 4h20 | 9:21 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 AM Prague | 5h49 | 3:50 PM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:41 PM Prague | 7h19 | 3:00 AM Schwechat | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Prague to Schwechat trains with Omio?
RegioJet a.s. as well as ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Prague to Schwechat.
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- 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 | Railjet or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Schwechat.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Schwechat?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Schwechat is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Schwechat route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Schwechat per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Schwechat.
Trains
from $26Buses
from $24Flights
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Train companies from Prague to Schwechat
Trains from Prague to Schwechat with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, and ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Night trains available on this route with RegioJet a.s.. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | Railjet. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$16
RegioJet a.s. frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$18
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$18
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Schwechat
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Prague to Schwechat.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Schwechat.
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.
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
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.
- Must visit
Nationalpark Donau-Auen Mannswörth Access Area
Large protected floodplain nearby with trails, wildlife, and classic Danube landscapes for nature-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Hauptplatz Schwechat
Main central square of Schwechat with civic buildings, shops, and a practical starting point for exploring the town.
- Recommended
Schwechat River Promenade
Riverside walking area along the Schwechat River, popular for relaxed strolls and a greener view of the town.
Wiener Schnitzel
A Thin Veal Cutlet Breaded And Fried Until Golden. It Is A Viennese Classic Closely Associated With The Vienna Area And Common In Schwechat.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-Simmered Beef In Broth, Usually Served With Root Vegetables, Applesauce, And Horseradish. A Traditional Sunday And Holiday Dish In Eastern Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Crispy Roast Pork With Crackling, Often Served With Dumplings Or Cabbage. It Is A Hearty Austrian Tavern Favorite Around Vienna And Lower Austria.
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Adler
Traditional Austrian Inn In Schwechat Known For Hearty Regional Dishes, Schnitzel, And A Relaxed Local Atmosphere.
Johann's Restaurant
Established Restaurant Near Vienna Airport Serving Austrian And International Classics In A Polished, Hotel-Style Setting.
Brauhaus Schwechat
Casual Brewery-Style Venue Focused On Beer And Austrian Pub Food. A Good Stop To Try Regional Brewing Heritage.
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.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Schwechat Bahnhof -> Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- In Vienna, contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams, buses, or U-Bahn gates.
- For Schwechat trips into Vienna, buy a ticket covering both the core zone and the extra airport or outer zone if needed.
Plan your visit to Schwechat
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schwechat.
The train journey from Prague to Schwechat offers scenic views, including picturesque Czech countryside, charming small towns, and stretches alongside the Danube River as you approach Austria.
Popular day trips by train from Schwechat include Brno, Vienna, Győr, Linz, Sopron.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Schwechat.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Schwechat
Most Prague to Schwechat trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Schwechat station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Schwechat
Which Prague station do trains to Schwechat leave from?
Trains from Prague to Schwechat leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · every ~29 min
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · $3 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Which Schwechat station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Schwechat arrive at Schwechat. Schwechat is 1 miles (2 km) from Schwechat city centre.
SchwechatKaiser Ebersdorf 421, 1110 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwechat from Schwechat city centre
Schwechat is 1 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus217, 218, 266, 279 · 2m · $4 · every ~15 min
Schwechat train station facilities and services
Schwechat has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwechat.
Train stations for Prague to Schwechat
Check train stations information for Prague and Schwechat, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prague that goes to Schwechat is Praha hlavní nádraží, which connects to Schwechat.
Most popular trains to and from Schwechat and Prague
Most popular train connections to Schwechat
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