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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Schwechat
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Pölten to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Pölten to Schwechat will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from St Pölten to Schwechat without transferring at least 2 times.
12:16 PM1h18St Pölten1:34 PMSchwechat$231One-way2 transfers- 3:16 PM1h18St Pölten4:34 PMSchwechat$231One-way2 transfers
- 7:16 PM1h18St Pölten8:34 PMSchwechat$231One-way2 transfers
- 11:16 PM1h18St Pölten12:34 AMSchwechat$231One-way2 transfers
12:36 PM1h19St Pölten1:55 PMSchwechat$311One-way1 transfer
1:03 PM1h01St Pölten2:04 PMSchwechat$311One-way2 transfers- 3:03 PM1h01St Pölten4:04 PMSchwechat$311One-way2 transfers
- 5:03 PM1h01St Pölten6:04 PMSchwechat$311One-way2 transfers
- 7:03 PM1h01St Pölten8:04 PMSchwechat$311One-way2 transfers
- 9:03 PM1h01St Pölten10:04 PMSchwechat$311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for St Pölten to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from St Pölten to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from St Pölten to Schwechat is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between St Pölten and Schwechat.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St Pölten to Schwechat among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.59 (€-11.95). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 50m 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.
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Overview: Train from St Pölten to Schwechat
AustriaAustria
Trains from St Pölten to Schwechat run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 55m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from St Pölten to Schwechat trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between St Pölten and Schwechat from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from St Pölten to Schwechat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten 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 St Pölten to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from St Pölten to Schwechat takes 55m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from St Pölten to Schwechat is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from St Pölten to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from St Pölten to Schwechat leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from St Pölten to Schwechat.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Pölten to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Pölten to Schwechat.
The train station in St Pölten that goes to Schwechat is St.Pölten Hbf, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from St Pölten to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Sankt Pölten to Schwechat offers views of the Austrian countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sankt Pölten to Schwechat is feasible. The journey takes 55m and covers 38 miles (62 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
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 St Pölten to Schwechat.
Since both St Pölten 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from St Pölten 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 St Pölten to Schwechat
St Pölten
Schwechat
The major train station for departures in St Pölten is St.Pölten Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St.Pölten Hbf for your trip from St Pölten to Schwechat.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Bahnhofplatz
Dining
- Restaurant La Dolce Vita
- Gasthaus Figl
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropol
- Cityhotel D&C
- Hotel Graf
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Vienna, Linz, Salzburg
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for St.Pölten Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
- Long-distance trains
The major train station for arrivals in Schwechat is Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwechat for your journey to Schwechat from St Pölten.
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