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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Linz

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schwechat to Linz will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Schwechat for Linz every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

ÖBB | ICE
06:262h06
Schwechat
08:32Linz
£371One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
06:561h47
Schwechat
08:43Linz
£381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Schwechat to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Linz 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 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £35.

Distance: 163 km

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£37

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£46

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1h 37m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Schwechat to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Linz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:20
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obb_intercity_express06:26 Schwechat
2h06
08:32 Linz0 changesdirect
obb06:56 Schwechat
1h47
08:43 Linz0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Schwechat to Linz?

The best time to book your train from Schwechat to Linz is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Schwechat to Linz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Schwechat to Linz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Schwechat to Linz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwechat to Linz

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Trains from Schwechat to Linz run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
163 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:35
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: Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, FlixTrain, ÖBB from Schwechat to Linz trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, FlixTrain, ÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Linz from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
Learn more about Westbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£17
Westbahn frequency
52 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

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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Learn more about ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£38
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Schwechat to Linz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Linz is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
The train distance from Schwechat to Linz is 163 km.
In Linz, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and savour the famous Linzer Torte at a café. Notable sights include the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
The train journey from Schwechat to Linz covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 19 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Schwechat and Linz. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
The first train from Schwechat to Linz leaves at 0:02.
Booking trains from Schwechat to Linz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Schwechat to Linz departs at 23:35.
Trains from Schwechat to Linz run approximately 19 times per day.
To get from Schwechat to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Schwechat to Linz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £37.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Schwechat to Linz.
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Linz is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Linz is Vienna Airport, and it arrives at Linz Hbf.
There is no night train service from Schwechat to Linz.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwechat to Linz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Schwechat and Linz

Schwechat
Linz
The major train station for departures in Schwechat is Mannswörth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannswörth for your trip from Schwechat to Linz.
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address
Address
2320 Schwechat, Austria
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Distance to city center
3 km
SchwechatAccessibility
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address
Address
Kaiser Ebersdorf 421, 1110 Wien, Austria
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Distance to city center
1 km

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