Schwechat to Žilina train

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Žilina

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schwechat to Žilina will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Schwechat for Žilina on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.

Regiojet
04:39AM6h10
Schwechat
10:49AMŽilina
$271One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet
02:40AM8h09
Schwechat
10:49AMŽilina
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Schwechat to Žilina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Žilina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€28

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Schwechat to Žilina train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Žilina trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:50 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet3:36 PM Schwechat
9h02
12:38 AM Žilina0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet9:55 PM Schwechat
12h54
10:49 AM Žilina0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet2:40 AM Schwechat
8h09
10:49 AM Žilina0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet4:39 AM Schwechat
6h10
10:49 AM Žilina0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwechat to Žilina

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Trains from Schwechat to Žilina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
00:49
Last train
23:55
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 $17 (€14)

FAQs: Trains from Schwechat to Žilina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Žilina 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 Žilina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Žilina's main attractions, enjoy its cultural sites, and experience local cuisine.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Žilina is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Schwechat to Žilina leaves at 12:49 AM.
Train ticket prices from Schwechat to Žilina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The last train from Schwechat to Žilina leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Žilina is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
No, you cannot take the train from Schwechat to Žilina.
The train from Schwechat to Žilina takes 4h 4m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwechat to Žilina.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Žilina is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Žilina station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwechat to Žilina.
A day trip from Schwechat to Žilina is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m and trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 128 miles (206 km).
Yes, the train journey from Schwechat to Žilina is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian and Slovak countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schwechat to Žilina

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Žilina
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 Žilina.
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Distance to city center
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