- Must visit
Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, natural science, and major temporary shows in several historic city buildings.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwechat to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwechat to Olomouc will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Schwechat for Olomouc on Fri, Jul 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Olomouc:
A train is $1 (€0.93) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Schwechat to Olomouc costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€41). The journey takes 2h 39m versus 2h 34m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Olomouc trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:39 AM Schwechat | 2h56 | 7:35 AM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:39 AM Schwechat | 2h56 | 8:35 AM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Schwechat to Olomouc run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Olomouc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olomouc trip today.
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, natural science, and major temporary shows in several historic city buildings.
Premier art museum focusing on Central European fine art, modern works, and quality temporary exhibitions in a landmark complex.
Archdiocesan museum with sacred art, Romanesque remains, and exceptional exhibits beside the cathedral on historic castle hill.
Olomouc’s main square with monuments, fountains, cafés nearby, and the UNESCO column. The city’s essential starting point.
Historic square with Baroque fountains, churches, and a calmer atmosphere than the main square, ideal for wandering and photos.
Elegant central square framed by university and church buildings. A useful stop between the old town, museums, and castle hill.
Olomoucké tvarůžky are pungent ripened cheese rounds made in the Olomouc region, prized for their strong aroma and long Moravian tradition.
Tvarůžkový tartar mixes Olomouc cheese with onion, mustard and spices, then serves it on bread. It is a beloved local pub snack with beer.
Tvarůžkový smažák is fried Olomouc cheese in breadcrumbs, a regional twist on fried cheese that highlights the city’s most famous product.
Well-regarded modern restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Czech and international dishes in an elegant setting.
Casual local spot popular for fresh burgers, beer and relaxed dining, offering a modern contrast to traditional Czech venues.
Established restaurant with Czech and Central European cooking, appreciated for quality ingredients and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and transit are generally lower, making Olomouc good value for city breaks and student-friendly travel.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips in cafes are welcome for good service.
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Olomouc hlavní nádraží -> Horní náměstí, Olomouc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Schwechat to Olomouc trains use the Flughafen Wien to Olomouc hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Olomouc město. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Olomouc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Schwechat is 1 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwechat has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwechat.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
Olomouc město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc město.
ATMs are available at Olomouc město.
Available at Olomouc město: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc město: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc město.
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
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