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Overview: Train from St Pölten to Schwechat
AustriaAustria
Take a train from St Pölten to Schwechat and enjoy the approximately 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54.
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
- Distance38 miles (62 km)
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:54 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book1 day
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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 St Pölten to Schwechat trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from St Pölten to Schwechat.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Pölten to Schwechat.
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St Pölten to Schwechat train times
The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Schwechat trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:16 PM St Pölten | 0h55 | 1:11 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
 | 12:36 PM St Pölten | 1h10 | 1:46 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
 | 1:03 PM St Pölten | 1h01 | 2:04 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
| 1:11 PM St Pölten | 1h14 | 2:25 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 1:36 PM St Pölten | 1h10 | 2:46 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM St Pölten | 1h10 | 3:46 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 3:03 PM St Pölten | 1h01 | 4:04 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
| 3:11 PM St Pölten | 1h14 | 4:25 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 3:16 PM St Pölten | 0h55 | 4:11 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
| 3:36 PM St Pölten | 1h10 | 4:46 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 4:36 PM St Pölten | 1h10 | 5:46 PM Schwechat | 1 transfer | |
| 5:03 PM St Pölten | 1h01 | 6:04 PM Schwechat | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from St Pölten to Schwechat
Trains from St Pölten to Schwechat with Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB | InterCity, and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
RM 115
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
RM 115
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
11 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 Österreichische Bundesbahnen Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Österreichische Bundesbahnen Price
RM 137
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
55m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
RM 87
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between St Pölten and Schwechat
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from St Pölten to Schwechat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Pölten to Schwechat.
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.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Schwechat
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 Schwechat.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Schwechat include Brno, Vienna, Győr, Linz, Sopron.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from St Pölten to Schwechat.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Pölten to Schwechat
Most St Pölten to Schwechat trains use the St.Pölten Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare St Pölten and Schwechat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Pölten
Arrival train stations in Schwechat
Which St Pölten station do trains to Schwechat leave from?
Trains from St Pölten to Schwechat leave from St.Pölten Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from St Pölten city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria.
St.Pölten HbfBahnhofplatz 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to St.Pölten Hbf from St Pölten city centre
St.Pölten Hbf is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 9 · 5m · every ~7 min
7 · 13m · RM 19 · every ~4 min
St.Pölten Hbf train station facilities and services
St.Pölten Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Dolce Vita, Gasthaus Figl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten Hbf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Cityhotel D&C, Hotel Graf.
Most popular train connections from St Pölten
Most popular trains to and from Schwechat and St Pölten
Most popular train connections to Schwechat
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