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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Schwechat

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Schwechat will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Villach to Schwechat without transferring at least once.

  • Railjet
    4:39 PM4h29
    Villach
    9:08 PMSchwechat
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    5:33 PM4h05
    Villach
    9:38 PMSchwechat
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    7:33 PM4h05
    Villach
    11:38 PMSchwechat
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    8:33 PM4h00
    Villach
    12:33 AMSchwechat
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    10:39 PM9h29
    Villach
    8:08 AMSchwechat
    $891One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Schwechat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $255.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

$255

Average price

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 2m

Average total duration

11h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Schwechat is a train with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Schwechat:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villach to Schwechat costing on average $50 (€41).

A train is $209 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Schwechat costing on average $255 (€208).

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Schwechat is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 32m.

Bus takes on average 11h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Schwechat including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Schwechat among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (3h 32m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€37) vs $70 (€57)). 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

Villach to Schwechat train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Schwechat trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Westbahn5:08 PM Villach
3h03
8:11 PM Schwechat0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Schwechat

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Trains from Villach to Schwechat run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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
160 miles (259 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Villach to Schwechat trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Villach and Schwechat from $26 (€21). 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
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Westbahn frequency
9 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
Learn more about Westbahn

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Schwechat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villach to Schwechat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Villach to Schwechat takes 3h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Villach to Schwechat leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Villach to Schwechat is 160 miles (259 km).
The last train from Villach to Schwechat leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villach to Schwechat.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villach to Schwechat. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villach to Schwechat.
The train station in Villach that goes to Schwechat is Villach Hbf, which connects to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Schwechat is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Schwechat is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Villach to Schwechat is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m each way. There are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 160 miles (259 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 Villach to Schwechat.
Since both Villach 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 Villach 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 Villach to Schwechat

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Schwechat
The major train station for departures in Villach is Villach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Hbf for your trip from Villach to Schwechat.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Holiday Inn Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz 1, 9500 Villach, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz 1
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
  • Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Villach WarmbadDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
9504 Villach, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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