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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat without transferring at least once.
8:09 AM5h16Spittal-millstaetter See1:25 PMSchwechat$771One-way1 transfer- 10:09 AM5h16Spittal-millstaetter See3:25 PMSchwechat$771One-way1 transfer
- 12:09 PM5h16Spittal-millstättersee5:25 PMSchwechat$771One-way1 transfer
- 8:09 AM5h16Spittal-millstaetter See1:25 PMSchwechat$771One-way1 transfer
- 10:09 AM5h16Spittal-millstaetter See3:25 PMSchwechat$771One-way1 transfer
- 12:09 PM5h16Spittal-millstättersee5:25 PMSchwechat$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $547 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $70.
This is compared to other travel options from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat:
A train is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat costing on average $547.
The fastest way to travel from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Spittal an der Drau and Schwechat.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 30m faster (3h 34m by train vs 4h 4m by car) and roughly $1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($70 vs $71). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:09 PM Spittal-millstättersee | 5h07 | 5:16 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 8:09 AM Spittal-millstaetter See | 5h16 | 1:25 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 10:09 AM Spittal-millstaetter See | 5h16 | 3:25 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat
AustriaAustria
Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:02. 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 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Westbahn from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Spittal an der Drau and Schwechat from $68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$68
Westbahn frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Schwechat
Things to do in Schwechat
Discover the best of Schwechat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwechat trip today.
- Recommended
Brauereimuseum Schwechat
Museum collection focused on the famous Schwechat brewery tradition and Anton Dreher’s brewing legacy.
- Recommended
Austrian Aviation Museum
Nearby major aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits, ideal for understanding the airport region’s context.
- Must visit
Nationalpark Donau-Auen Mannswörth Access Area
Large protected floodplain nearby with trails, wildlife, and classic Danube landscapes for nature-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Hauptplatz Schwechat
Main central square of Schwechat with civic buildings, shops, and a practical starting point for exploring the town.
- Recommended
Schwechat River Promenade
Riverside walking area along the Schwechat River, popular for relaxed strolls and a greener view of the town.
Wiener Schnitzel
A Thin Veal Cutlet Breaded And Fried Until Golden. It Is A Viennese Classic Closely Associated With The Vienna Area And Common In Schwechat.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-Simmered Beef In Broth, Usually Served With Root Vegetables, Applesauce, And Horseradish. A Traditional Sunday And Holiday Dish In Eastern Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Crispy Roast Pork With Crackling, Often Served With Dumplings Or Cabbage. It Is A Hearty Austrian Tavern Favorite Around Vienna And Lower Austria.
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Adler
Traditional Austrian Inn In Schwechat Known For Hearty Regional Dishes, Schnitzel, And A Relaxed Local Atmosphere.
Johann's Restaurant
Established Restaurant Near Vienna Airport Serving Austrian And International Classics In A Polished, Hotel-Style Setting.
Brauhaus Schwechat
Casual Brewery-Style Venue Focused On Beer And Austrian Pub Food. A Good Stop To Try Regional Brewing Heritage.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and cheaper than major capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and leave small change at cafes.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Schwechat Bahnhof -> Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- In Vienna, contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams, buses, or U-Bahn gates.
- For Schwechat trips into Vienna, buy a ticket covering both the core zone and the extra airport or outer zone if needed.
FAQs: Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat 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 Schwechat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $70.
The train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat takes 3h 23m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is 166 miles (268 km).
The last train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat.
Yes, there is a direct train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat.
The train station in Spittal an der Drau that goes to Schwechat is Spittal-Millstättersee, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $68.
The train journey from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, offering views of mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 23m, and trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day over a distance of 166 miles (268 km).
In Schwechat, you can explore the Schwechat Brewery with guided tours and tastings, enjoy traditional Austrian dishes at local restaurants, and attend live events at the Multiversum Schwechat. Discover hidden gems on a guided walking tour, and participate in seasonal festivals and markets. Visit best sights like the Schwechat Refinery for a tour on energy production, relax at Felmayergarten park, learn about local history at the Schwechat Museum, and admire the architecture of St. Jakob Church.
A visit to Schwechat can be comfortably completed in 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore its key attractions, such as the local museums and parks, and enjoy the town's dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat.
Since both Spittal an der Drau and Schwechat 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 Schwechat include Brno, Vienna, Győr, Linz, Sopron.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat 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 Schwechat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and public transport. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Scams involving currency exchange with unfavorable rates can also occur, so use official exchange offices. Staying vigilant in these areas helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat
Most Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat trains use the Spittal-Millstättersee to Flughafen Wien station pair. Use this guide to compare Spittal an der Drau and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spittal an der Drau
Arrival train stations in Schwechat
Which Spittal an der Drau station do trains to Schwechat leave from?
Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat leave from Spittal-Millstättersee. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Spittal an der Drau city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 9800 Spittal an der Drau, Austria.
Spittal-MillstätterseeBahnhofstraße 1, 9800 Spittal an der Drau, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Spittal-Millstättersee from Spittal an der Drau city centre
Spittal-Millstättersee is 1 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus120 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
Spittal-Millstättersee train station facilities and services
Spittal-Millstättersee 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zellot, Restaurant Pizzeria Piccolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spittal-Millstättersee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spittal-Millstättersee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ertl, Hotel Erlebnis Post, Hotel Landhof Simeter.
Rothenthurn9701 Spittal an der Drau, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Rothenthurn from Spittal an der Drau city centre
Rothenthurn is 7 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4603, 4639, 4637, 4635, 4633, 4629, 4627, 4625, 4631, 4621, 4619, 4617, 4615, 4613, 4611, 4623, 4669, 4691, 4681, 4677, 4675, 4673, 4671, 4667, 4679, 4663, 4661, 4659, Re, 4655, 4609, 4665, 4607, 4605, 4641, 4643, 4645, 19665, 19663, 19661, 19659, 19667, 19669 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus160 · 15m · $5 · every ~1 min
Rothenthurn train station facilities and services
Rothenthurn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenthurn.
Which Schwechat station do trains from Spittal an der Drau arrive at?
Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Schwechat most often arrive at Flughafen Wien. Some services arrive at Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schwechat arrival station.
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof2320 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof from Schwechat city centre
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof is 2 km from Schwechat city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus266 · 9m · $6 · every ~4 min
266 · 14m · $6 · every ~4 min
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