The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwandorf to Prague
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
187 km
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 £18.
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 353
EC 355
EC 357
EC 359
EC 361
EC 353
EC 355
EC 357
EC 359
EC 361Travel 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 £118.
Distance: 187 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £303 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 tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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353 | 07:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 11:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 353 | 07:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 11:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 355 | 09:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 13:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
355 | 09:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 13:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 357 | 11:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 15:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
357 | 11:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 15:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 359 | 13:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 17:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
359 | 13:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 17:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 361 | 15:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 19:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
361 | 15:53 Schwandorf station | 3h28 | 19:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwandorf to Prague
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.
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 04:59 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: České dráhy, Alex, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn from Schwandorf to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Alex, 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
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
České dráhy
Die Länderbahn
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schwandorf and Prague
- 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
- Hufschmiede
- Färberhaus
- Eiscafe De Pellegrin
- Taverne Santorini
- Gasthof Baier
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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