Schwechat to Košice train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Košice

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

7 h 27 m

Average duration

7 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwechat to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schwechat to Košice will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schwechat for Košice on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.

  • ÖBB
    7:26 AM7h27
    Schwechat
    2:53 PMKošice
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Schwechat to Košice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $297.

Distance: 223 miles (359 km)

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Flight

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

$351

Average price

12h 50m

Average total duration

12h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Schwechat to Košice train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Košice trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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studentagencyconnect_regio_jet2:45 PM Schwechat
14h23
5:08 AM Košice0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwechat to Košice

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SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Schwechat to Košice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 7h 27m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
223 miles (359 km)
Average train duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 27m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: ÖBB from Schwechat to Košice trainsÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Košice from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schwechat to Košice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schwechat to Košice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Schwechat to Košice takes 7h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Schwechat to Košice leaves at 3:50 AM.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Košice is 223 miles (359 km).
The last train from Schwechat to Košice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schwechat to Košice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwechat to Košice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwechat to Košice.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Košice is Vienna Airport, which connects to Kosice.
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Košice is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Schwechat to Košice offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian and Slovak countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Schwechat to Košice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 27m. However, there are 5 train trips per day, covering a distance of 223 miles (359 km).
In Košice, you can explore the Košice Historical Centre with its medieval architecture and vibrant streets. Visit the Košice Zoo, one of Central Europe's largest zoos, and enjoy the synchronized water displays at the Singing Fountain. Relax at the Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University or engage in interactive learning at Steel Park. Don't miss the impressive St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the neo-baroque Košice State Theatre, and the bustling Hlavná Ulica. Dive into regional history at the East Slovak Museum and admire Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building.
To fully enjoy Košice, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit St. Elisabeth Cathedral, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwechat to Košice.
Since both Schwechat and Košice 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 Košice include Poprad, Prešov, Spišská Nová Ves, Zakopane, Štrba.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Schwechat to Košice 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.
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 Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances safety.
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 Košice

Schwechat
Košice
The major train station for departures in Schwechat is Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwechat for your trip from Schwechat to Košice.
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address
Address
Kaiser Ebersdorf 421, 1110 Wien, Austria
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Distance to city center
1 km

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