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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwechat to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwechat to Bratislava will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Schwechat for Bratislava on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.
5:45 AM5h09Schwechat10:54 AMBratislava$151One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM1h48Schwechat9:44 AMBratislava$231One-way0 transfers- 10:56 AM1h48Schwechat12:44 PMBratislava$241One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM1h48Schwechat9:44 AMBratislava$231One-way0 transfers
- 10:56 AM1h48Schwechat12:44 PMBratislava$241One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM5h09Schwechat10:54 AMBratislava$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwechat to Bratislava
Austria
Slovakia
Trains from Schwechat to Bratislava run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5
Live departures
Schwechat to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 AM Schwechat | 5h09 | 10:54 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Schwechat | 1h48 | 9:44 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:56 AM Schwechat | 1h48 | 12:44 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Schwechat to Bratislava?
The best time to book your train from Schwechat to Bratislava is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Schwechat to Bratislava route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Schwechat to Bratislava 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 Schwechat to Bratislava.
Trains
from $22Buses
from $9Train companies: ÖBB | REX from Schwechat to Bratislava trainsÖBB | REX trains will get you between Schwechat and Bratislava from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$22
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum
Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Bratislava
Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.
- Must visit
Bratislava Old Town
Bratislava’s compact historic center is packed with medieval lanes, landmarks, courtyards, and lively public spaces for walking.
- Must visit
Danube Promenade
A broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and Danube views, especially pleasant in warmer months.
- Recommended
Hlavné námestie
The city’s main square features historic facades, seasonal markets, and easy access to key Old Town sights.
Bryndzové Halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple of traditional mountain cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zemiakové Placky
Thin potato pancakes often seasoned with garlic and marjoram. A beloved Slovak comfort food, commonly served at markets and casual eateries.
- Vegetarian
Vyprážaný Syr
Breaded and fried Edam-style cheese, usually served with fries or potatoes and tartar sauce. A classic meat-free dish in Slovak pubs and canteens.
Modrá Hviezda
Established Bratislava restaurant focused on Slovak and Austro-Hungarian traditions, with seasonal dishes and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Houdini Restaurant
Modern Slovak fine dining near the old town, known for refined regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Bratislavský Meštiansky Pivovar
Traditional Slovak restaurant with a rustic interior, generous portions, and reliable classics such as halušky, soups, and roast meat dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.
FAQs: Trains from Schwechat to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schwechat to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Schwechat to Bratislava takes 1h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Schwechat to Bratislava leaves at 3:43 AM.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Bratislava is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Schwechat to Bratislava leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schwechat to Bratislava.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwechat to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwechat to Bratislava.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Bratislava is Vienna Airport, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The train journey from Schwechat to Bratislava offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and glimpses of the Danube River, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwechat to Bratislava.
Popular day trips by train from Bratislava include Vienna, Brno, Parndorf, Dunajská Streda, Trnava.
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.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
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 Schwechat to Bratislava
Most Schwechat to Bratislava trains use the Flughafen Wien to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schwechat
Arrival train stations in Bratislava
Which Schwechat station do trains to Bratislava leave from?
Trains from Schwechat to Bratislava leave from Flughafen Wien. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Schwechat city centre at Vienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria.
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.
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof2320 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof from Schwechat city centre
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof is 2 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus266 · 9m · $6 · every ~4 min
266 · 14m · $6 · every ~4 min
Mannswörth2320 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannswörth from Schwechat city centre
Mannswörth is 3 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus279 · 11m · $6 · every ~2 min
Mannswörth train station facilities and services
Mannswörth has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannswörth.
Which Bratislava station do trains from Schwechat arrive at?
Trains from Schwechat to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka. Some services arrive at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · $1
Rjx · 26m · $11
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · $1 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka 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 Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica 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: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Bratislava-Nové MestoTomášikova, 831 04 Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 23m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram4 · 11m · every ~22 min
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
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