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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
364 km
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 $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 2 trains that leave Prague for Schwäbisch Gmünd on Thu, Jun 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 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 Thu, Jun 18 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.
12:35 PM7h41Prague8:16 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd$551One-way0 transfers- 11:35 AM7h41Prague7:16 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd$1071One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM7h41Prague8:16 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd$551One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM7h41Prague7:16 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd$1071One-way0 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 $46. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $337.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd:
A train is $382 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd costing on average $463 (€378).
Other travel options to Schwäbisch Gmünd take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 16m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 AM Prague | 7h41 | 7:16 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Prague | 7h41 | 8:16 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) 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 7h 20m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 12:41 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Schwäbisch Gmünd from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd
Most Prague to Schwäbisch Gmünd trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Schwäbisch Gmünd station station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Schwäbisch Gmünd train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Schwäbisch Gmünd leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Schwäbisch Gmünd station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Getting to Schwäbisch Gmünd station from Schwäbisch Gmünd city centre
Schwäbisch Gmünd station train station facilities and services
Schwäbisch Gmünd station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passione e Gusto, Ristorante Da Goffredo, Barbarossakeller, Bambusstäbchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. ATMs are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Information desks are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Einhorn, Villa Hirzel.
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