Schwechat to Prague train with RegioJet a.s.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€8
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€11
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 17 m
Trains on Nov 03
2
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schwechat to Prague will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Schwechat to Prague, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwechat to Prague

AustriaAustria
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Schwechat to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 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 0m.

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 23m
  • Cheapest ticket price€13
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains7
  • Fastest train4h 0m
  • First train12:01 AM
  • Last train11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book91 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 Schwechat to Prague trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schwechat to Prague.

Train ticket prices from Schwechat to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Schwechat to Prague takes 4h 0m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Schwechat to Prague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Prague is 163 miles (263 km).
The last train from Schwechat to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schwechat to Prague. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..

Live departures

Schwechat to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Prague trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.5:39 AM Schwechat
4h17
9:56 AM Prague0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Schwechat to Prague trains with Omio?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Schwechat to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Schwechat to Prague is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Schwechat to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Schwechat to Prague 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 Prague.

Train companies

Train companies from Schwechat to Prague

Trains from Schwechat to Prague with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), and ÖBB | Railjet. Night trains available on this route with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Nightjet, and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | Railjet and ÖBB. Regional trains available on this route with ÖBB. 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 0m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
€13
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 | 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
€15
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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

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 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€15
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 | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€73
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€88
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage 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 is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schwechat and Prague

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 Schwechat to Prague.
Yes, there is a night train from Schwechat to Prague.
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.

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Things to do in Prague

Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum

Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.

  • Must visit

Jewish Museum in Prague

Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.

  • Recommended

National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace

Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.

Plan your visit to Prague

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 Prague.

The train journey from Schwechat to Prague offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside and Bohemian landscapes, with picturesque villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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 Schwechat to Prague

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Schwechat to Prague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schwechat to Prague

Most Schwechat to Prague trains use the Schwechat to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Prague 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 Prague

Which Schwechat station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Schwechat to Prague leave from Schwechat. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Schwechat city centre at Kaiser Ebersdorf 421, 1110 Wien, Austria.
SchwechatKaiser Ebersdorf 421, 1110 Wien, AustriaAccessibility
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 · €3 · 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 Schwechat to Prague

Check train stations information for Schwechat and Prague, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Schwechat that goes to Prague is Schwechat, which connects to Praha hlavní nádraží.

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