Schwarzenau train station

The heart of the Waldviertel - this is how the market town of Schwarzenau is described, in the middle of which Schwarzenau station is also located. In addition to waiting areas, the train passengers are also provided with a ticket machine and sanitary facilities.

The on-site Park & Ride facility offers more than 60 parking spaces for cars and mopeds, and the Bike & Ride station has parking spaces for almost 50 bicycles.

Route information

The Schwarzenau stop is located along the route of the Franz-Josefs-Bahn.

Regional express trains to Vienna and the Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof stop here.
Trains to Gmünd also stop here.
The bus station at the station forecourt serves connecting buses to Gmünd, Zwettl, Waidhofen an der Thaya and into the town centre.

Schwarzenau Castle

Clearly, the unmissable Schwarzenau Castle in the heart of the municipality is a must-see destination in the region and only a 10-minute walk from Schwarzenau station. The fantastically landscaped castle park with its pond and the impressive walls of the Renaissance building invite you to stroll and dream.

Hiking trails

The Waldviertel has a lot to offer and especially in Schwarzenau, the geographical centre of the Waldviertel, there are numerous hiking trails for families and nature lovers. For example, the path to the centre of the earth - an easy hiking route along wooded stretches to Sparbach and back again.