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Compare train and bus for Linz to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, while a bus costs an average of €48.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Linz to Schwechat, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Schwechat:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz to Schwechat costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
The journey is about 38m faster (1h 14m by train vs 1h 52m by car) and roughly €6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€38 vs €43). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to Schwechat
How to get from Linz to Schwechat by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Schwechat is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:35 AM 7h50 Linz 9:25 AM Schwechat €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:35 AM 7h50 Linz 9:25 AM Schwechat €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:35 AM 7h50 Linz 9:25 AM Schwechat €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:20 PM 10h15 Linz 12:35 AM Schwechat €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:15 PM 7h55 Linz 8:10 PM Schwechat €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Schwechat:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz to Schwechat costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
- Around 41 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Schwechat as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Vienna Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schwechat by bus.
- Travel with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Schwechat by train.
- 40 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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