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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

7 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Prague for Schwäbisch Gmünd on Mon, May 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 41 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
    8:35 AM7h41
    Prague
    4:16 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:35 PM7h41
    Prague
    8:16 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 226 miles (364 km)

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Flight

$69

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Cheapest

$387

Average price

6h 39m

Average total duration

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6h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 37m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:35 PM Prague
7h41
8:16 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 4
deutsche_bahn8:35 AM Prague
7h41
4:16 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 6h 41m.

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
226 miles (364 km)
Average train duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
12:41 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Schwäbisch Gmünd from $36 (€29). 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
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

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd takes 6h 41m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd is 226 miles (364 km).
The first train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd leaves at 12:41 AM.
The last train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
The train station in Prague that goes to Schwäbisch Gmünd is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Czech countryside and rolling hills of Bavaria, providing travelers with a visually pleasing backdrop along the route.
A day trip from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 41m. However, there are 8 trains per day available for this route. The distance between the two locations is 226 miles (364 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Schwäbisch Gmünd's historical landmarks, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and experience local dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Since both Prague and Schwäbisch Gmünd 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.
Popular day trips by train from Schwäbisch Gmünd include Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Karlsruhe, Memmingen, Ulm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schwäbisch Gmünd, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include the usual precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and being vigilant in public transport hubs. There are no specific scams widely reported, but travelers should remain cautious of any unsolicited offers or street vendors to avoid potential fraud.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd

Prague
Schwäbisch Gmünd
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 Schwäbisch Gmünd.
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 transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo NádražíWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kotleta
  • Café Imperial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kings Court
  • Grand Hotel Bohemia
  • Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
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