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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwandorf to Prague
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwandorf to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwandorf to Prague will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Schwandorf for Prague every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
EC 36116:533h28Schwandorf station20:21Prague hlavní nádraží£191One-way0 changes- EC 3538:533h28Schwandorf station12:21Prague hlavní nádraží£191One-way0 changes
- EC 35914:533h28Schwandorf station18:21Prague hlavní nádraží£281One-way0 changes
- EC 35510:533h28Schwandorf station14:21Prague hlavní nádraží£281One-way0 changes
- EC 35712:533h28Schwandorf station16:21Prague hlavní nádraží£351One-way0 changes
- EC 36116:533h28Schwandorf station20:21Prague hlavní nádraží£191One-way0 changes
- EC 3538:533h28Schwandorf station12:21Prague hlavní nádraží£191One-way0 changes
- EC 35914:533h28Schwandorf station18:21Prague hlavní nádraží£281One-way0 changes
- EC 35510:533h28Schwandorf station14:21Prague hlavní nádraží£281One-way0 changes
- EC 35712:533h28Schwandorf station16:21Prague hlavní nádraží£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Schwandorf to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwandorf to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 187 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £301 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schwandorf to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwandorf to Prague trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 361 | 14:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
 361 | 14:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 363 | 16:53 Schwandorf station | 3h29 | 20:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| 363 | 16:53 Schwandorf station | 3h29 | 20:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
 4864+ 20890+IC 553 | 17:47 Schwandorf station | 11h34 | 5:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| 3582 · ICE 1500 · 16501 · S1 | 18:10 Schwandorf station | 13h00 | 7:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| 353 | 6:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 353 | 6:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 355 | 8:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| 355 | 8:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 357 | 10:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| 357 | 10:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 359 | 12:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 16:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| 359 | 12:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 16:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwandorf to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Schwandorf to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 28m.
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 187 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn from Schwandorf to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Schwandorf and Prague from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£61
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Die Länderbahn frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Schwandorf to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwandorf to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Schwandorf to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Schwandorf to Prague covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Schwandorf to Prague is 187 km.
The first train from Schwandorf to Prague leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Schwandorf to Prague departs at 23:50.
Trains from Schwandorf to Prague run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schwandorf to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Schwandorf and Prague. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Die Länderbahn.
To get from Schwandorf to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Schwandorf to Prague.
The train station in Schwandorf that goes to Prague is Schwandorf station, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Schwandorf to Prague is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Schwandorf to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schwandorf to Prague offers scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Czech countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Schwandorf to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 187 km route.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwandorf to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schwandorf and Prague
Schwandorf
Prague
The major train station for departures in Schwandorf is Schwandorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwandorf for your trip from Schwandorf to Prague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Tuesday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Wednesday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Thursday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
- Friday: 06:30 - 16:50
- Saturday: 06:45 - 12:15
Dining
- Hufschmiede
- Färberhaus
- Eiscafe De Pellegrin
- Taverne Santorini
Hotel
- Gasthof Baier
Irrenlohe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskThe major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Prague from Schwandorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
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