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Schwechat to Linz by train
The journey from Schwechat to Linz by train is 162.87 km and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:42 p.m. and the last at 11:56 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Schwechat to Linz by train for as little as $22.69 or as much as $52.58. The best price for this journey is $22.69.
| Lowest Price | $22.69 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 0 mins |
| Connection per Day | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express 37 |
| Lowest Price | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express $22.69 |
| Highest Price | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express $52.58 |
| First Departure | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express 1:42 p.m. |
| Last Departure | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express 11:56 p.m. |
| Distance | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express 162.87 km |
| Departure | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express Schwechat |
| Arrival | Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express Linz |
| Carriers | Nightjet, DB - Intercity Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express |
Schwechat to Linz Train Times
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Cheap train tickets from Schwechat to Linz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Schwechat to Linz.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Schwechat to Linz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Schwechat to Linz.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book Schwechat to Linz travel
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Schwechat to Linz
The cheapest Schwechat - Linz train tickets can be found for as low as $10.42 if you’re lucky, or $23.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $50.49.
Find the best day to travel to Linz by train
When travelling to Linz by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.
ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Schwechat to Linz
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Nightjet and Railjet when traveling from Schwechat to Linz.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
WiFi 
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Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Seated carriage
These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Sleeper cabin
These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Couchette
These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Economy Class
Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Class
Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Power sockets DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets. Power sockets 
DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains. WiFi Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
Luggage On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning. Air conditioning DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
WiFi Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet. WiFi Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
Quiet zone Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period. Quiet zone Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
Power sockets Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations. Power sockets Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
Luggage When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety. Luggage When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
Accessibility Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion. Accessibility Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
Food and drink Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure. Food and drink Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
Air conditioning Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls. Air conditioning Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
Bicycle On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions. Bicycle On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
WiFi No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi. WiFi No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
Quiet zone Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class. Quiet zone Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
Power sockets Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well. Power sockets Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
Luggage When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train. Luggage When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
Accessibility Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains. Accessibility Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
Food and drink Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea. Food and drink Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
Air conditioning Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort. Air conditioning Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Bicycle You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes. Bicycle You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Nightjet, DB - Intercity and Railjet from Schwechat to Linz
Compare services on board when travelling from Schwechat to Linz by train.
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Schwechat to Linz CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
11.4kg
Bus
12.22kg
Flight
32.57kg
Car
26.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Schwechat to Linz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Schwechat and Linz are 11.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Schwechat and Linz? By taking the train between Schwechat and Linz you will save 21.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.66kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Schwechat to Linz?
A train ticket from Schwechat to Linz is $49.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Schwechat to Linz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Schwechat to Linz is $22.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Schwechat and Linz by train?
Schwechat to Linz is 162.87 km.
How long does the train between Schwechat and Linz take?
Schwechat to Linz is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Schwechat to Linz?
The train journey from Schwechat to Linz is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Nightjet, DB - Intercity, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Schwechat to Linz?
Schwechat to Linz has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Schwechat to Linz leave?
The earliest train from Schwechat to Linz departs at 1:42 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Schwechat to Linz depart?
The latest train from Schwechat to Linz departs at 11:56 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Schwechat to Linz in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Schwechat to Linz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Schwechat and Linz is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Schwechat to Linz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Schwechat and Linz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Schwechat to Linz by train?
The train journey from Schwechat to Linz creates 11.4kg of CO2 emissions.