The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Schwandorf
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Schwandorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Schwandorf will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Schwandorf on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Schwandorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Schwandorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €204 Average price |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Schwandorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Schwandorf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 4h22 | 12:35 PM Schwandorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Schwandorf
Trains from Vienna to Schwandorf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:01 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Vienna to Schwandorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Vienna and Schwandorf from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Schwandorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Schwandorf 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 Schwandorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Schwandorf
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
- Restaurant Steirereck
- Plachutta Wollzeile
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hilton Vienna Park
- InterContinental Vienna
- Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
- U-Bahn: U3, U4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- Monday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Tuesday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Wednesday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Thursday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Friday: 06:30 - 16:50
- Saturday: 06:45 - 12:15
- Hufschmiede
- Färberhaus
- Eiscafe De Pellegrin
- Taverne Santorini
- Gasthof Baier
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