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National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
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Compare train and flight for Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague is a train with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague:
A train is $185 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague costing on average $265 (€216).
The fastest way to travel from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague is by train with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Prague including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague
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Take a bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague and enjoy the approximately 226 miles (364 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day.
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.
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Train from $42 (€35)
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train from $42 (€35)
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Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum in Prague
A significant museum complex preserving Jewish history and heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, and exhibitions in Josefov.
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Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
A highly regarded design museum with glass, ceramics, fashion, graphics, and decorative arts in a historic building near the Old Town.
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Old Town Square
Prague’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and major landmarks; essential for first-time visitors.
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Malá Strana
A picturesque historic district below Prague Castle with baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and a romantic atmosphere.
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Wenceslas Square
A major boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and public life, anchored by the National Museum.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the best-known classic Czech festive dishes.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Roast pork served with dumplings and braised cabbage. This is a cornerstone of traditional Czech home-style cooking and pub menus.
Guláš
Czech-style goulash is usually a rich beef stew with onions, paprika, and bread dumplings. It is a hearty staple often eaten in historic Prague pubs.
U Modré Kachničky
Established traditional restaurant known for duck, old-Bohemian recipes, and elegant historic interiors. A strong choice for a refined Czech meal.
Mincovna
Well-known Old Town restaurant offering polished Czech classics and seasonal dishes in a stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Lokál Dlouhááá
A famous modern Czech beer hall serving classic dishes, fresh Pilsner, and dependable traditional cooking in a lively central setting.
Czech Koruna
Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-600 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 1,200+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip needed for counter service, though small change is appreciated.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 CZK
- Day pass
- 120 CZK
To the city center
Praha Hlavní Nádraží, Prague -> Václavské Náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless card payment on Prague public transport through the PID Lítačka app, but onboard card payment is not available on all trams and buses.
- Validate paper tickets before first use; electronic tickets in PID Lítačka must usually be activated before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Prague including taking a train and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
No, the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
No, luggage for the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague.
Since both Schwäbisch Gmünd and Prague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Prague among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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