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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwerin

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£119

Average price

£144

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

445 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Schwerin will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Prague for Schwerin every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 29 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.

Deutsche Bahn
14:287h29
Prague
21:57Schwerin
£1191One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:287h19
Prague
15:47Schwerin
£1531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:337h14
Prague
17:47Schwerin
£1601One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Prague to Schwerin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £78.

Distance: 445 km

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Prague to Schwerin train times

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

Last updated at 06:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:33 Prague
6h20
16:53 Schwerin0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:33 Prague
6h20
18:53 Schwerin0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn14:28 Prague
7h46
22:14 Schwerin0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn18:28 Prague
11h51
06:19 Schwerin0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Prague to Schwerin

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Trains from Prague to Schwerin run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 445 km distance in 7h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance
445 km
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
7h 14m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Schwerin from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£74
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
£81
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£21
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Prague to Schwerin train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Prague to Schwerin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Schwerin's main attractions, including Schwerin Castle, the State Museum, and the picturesque lakes, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Schwerin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Schwerin is by coach, costing approximately £24.
A day trip from Prague to Schwerin is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 14m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this 445 km journey.
The train distance from Prague to Schwerin is 445 km.
The train station in Prague that goes to Schwerin is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Schwerin Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Schwerin is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the enchanting Bohemian countryside, lush forests, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Schwerin.
The train journey from Prague to Schwerin covers a distance of 445 km and takes approximately 7h 14m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Prague to Schwerin leaves at 0:17.
To get from Prague to Schwerin, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The last train from Prague to Schwerin departs at 23:25.
Trains from Prague to Schwerin run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Schwerin.
There is no night train service from Prague to Schwerin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Schwerin

Prague
Schwerin
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Schwerin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available

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