Schwechat to Krems an der Donau train with ÖBB

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Compare train for Schwechat to Krems an der Donau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Schwechat and Krems an der Donau.
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 $26 (€21) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.85 (€-5.61). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 1h 7m 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 Schwechat to Krems an der Donau by train

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Overview: Train from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau

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Trains from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 4h 42m.

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
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
4:19 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau trainsÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Krems an der Donau from $26 (€21). 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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau leaves at 4:19 AM.
The last train from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Krems an der Donau is Vienna Airport, which connects to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the Danube River.
Yes, a day trip from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau is feasible. The journey takes 4h 42m each way, covering a distance of 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 25 times per day.
To fully experience Krems an der Donau, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit local wineries, and enjoy the nearby Wachau Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau.
Since both Schwechat and Krems an der Donau 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 Krems an der Donau include Vienna, Melk, St Pölten, Tulln an der Donau, Linz.
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 Krems an der Donau, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some tourist shops. It is advisable to use official transportation and verify prices beforehand to avoid these issues. Overall, Krems is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau

Most Schwechat to Krems an der Donau trains use the Flughafen Wien to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Furth-Palt. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Krems an der Donau 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 Krems an der Donau

Which Krems an der Donau station do trains from Schwechat arrive at?

Trains from Schwechat to Krems an der Donau most often arrive at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Furth-Palt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Krems an der Donau arrival station.
Krems an der Donau BahnhofBahnhofplatz 1, 3500 Krems an der Donau, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof from Krems an der Donau city centre

Bus1, 2 · 2m · every ~6 min

Krems an der Donau Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Krems an der Donau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Klinglhuber, Gasthaus Jell

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems, Hotel Klinglhuber, arte Hotel Krems.

Furth-Palt3511 Furth bei Göttweig, AustriaDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Furth-Palt from Krems an der Donau city centre

Furth-Palt is 2 km from Krems an der Donau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus2428, 2429, 2430, 2432, 2433, 2435, 2436, 2437, 2438, 2439, 2441, 2443, 2444, 2623, 2625, 2710, 2711, 2712, 2713, 2715, 2716, 2717, 2719, 2721, 2723, 2725, 2727, 2729, 2731, 2732, 2936, 2937, 2938, 2939, 2940, 2941, 2942, 2943, 2944 · 12m · $5
486, 487, 488 · 21m · $5 · every ~1 min

Furth-Palt train station facilities and services

Furth-Palt has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Furth-Palt.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Furth-Palt: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Furth-Palt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Furth-Palt.

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