Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ÖBB
    12:26 PM5h24
    Schwechat
    5:50 PMSpittal-millstättersee
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB
    2:26 PM5h24
    Schwechat
    7:50 PMSpittal-millstaetter See
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB
    3:26 PM5h22
    Schwechat
    8:48 PMSpittal-millstaetter See
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB
    4:26 PM5h24
    Schwechat
    9:50 PMSpittal-millstaetter See
    $781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $289.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$81

Average price

$336

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau is a train with an average price of $72 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau:

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau costing on average $81 (€67).

A train is $264 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau costing on average $336 (€275).

The fastest way to travel from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Spittal an der Drau take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 23m.

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schwechat and Spittal an der Drau including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 43m sooner (3h 23m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB6:47 AM Schwechat
5h07
11:54 AM Spittal-millstaetter See2 transfers
ÖBB10:26 AM Schwechat
5h24
3:50 PM Spittal-millstättersee2 transfers
ÖBB12:26 PM Schwechat
5h24
5:50 PM Spittal-millstättersee2 transfers
ÖBB2:26 PM Schwechat
5h24
7:50 PM Spittal-millstaetter See2 transfers
ÖBB3:26 PM Schwechat
5h22
8:48 PM Spittal-millstaetter See2 transfers
ÖBB4:26 PM Schwechat
5h24
9:50 PM Spittal-millstaetter See2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau

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Trains from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
166 miles (268 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€56)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Spittal an der Drau trainsÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Spittal an der Drau from $68 (€56). 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
ÖBB frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $72 (€59).
The train from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau takes 3h 23m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau is 166 miles (268 km).
The last train from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Spittal an der Drau is Vienna Airport, which connects to Spittal-Millstättersee.
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
The train journey from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Austrian countryside, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Alps.
A day trip from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 23m. However, there are 4 trips available per day by train over a distance of 166 miles (268 km).
To fully experience Spittal an der Drau, including its cultural sites, nearby alpine activities, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau.
Since both Schwechat and Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau include Villach, Lienz, Bad Gastein, Mallnitz, Arnoldstein.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau 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.
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 Spittal an der Drau, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying ticket authenticity and avoiding unofficial transportation offers are recommended. Overall, Spittal an der Drau is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Spittal an der Drau

Most Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau trains use the Flughafen Wien to Spittal-Millstättersee station pair, with some services arriving at Rothenthurn. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau

Which Schwechat station do trains to Spittal an der Drau leave from?

Trains from Schwechat to Spittal an der Drau 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, 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 · $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.

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