The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwerin
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Schwerin will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 4 trains that leave Prague for Schwerin on Sat, May 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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.
9:31 AM7h17Prague4:48 PMSchwerin$701One-way0 transfers
3:31 PM7h17Prague10:48 PMSchwerin$1051One-way0 transfers
8:36 AM10h11Prague6:47 PMSchwerin$1181One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM7h17Prague2:48 PMSchwerin$1181One-way0 transfers
9:31 AM7h17Prague4:48 PMSchwerin$701One-way0 transfers
3:31 PM7h17Prague10:48 PMSchwerin$1051One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM7h17Prague2:48 PMSchwerin$1181One-way0 transfers
8:36 AM10h11Prague6:47 PMSchwerin$1181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Schwerin:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Schwerin costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $107 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Schwerin costing on average $174 (€139).
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
Tickets start at around $91 (€73) compared to roughly $121 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 6h 27m versus 5h 38m 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 Schwerin train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Schwerin trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 178 · ICE 932 · 56309 · 62271 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h58 | 4:29 PM Schwerin Mitte | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178 · ICE 932 · 56309 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h17 | 3:48 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 930 · 56311 · 62275 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h58 | 6:29 PM Schwerin Mitte | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 930 · 56311 · 62275 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 6:32 PM Schwerin-Görries | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 930 · 56311 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h17 | 5:48 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 838 · 56313 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h17 | 7:48 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 838 · 56313 · 62279 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h58 | 8:29 PM Schwerin Mitte | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · 4364 · 56315 · 62283 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h48 | 10:29 PM Schwerin Mitte | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · 4364 · 56315 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h07 | 9:48 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 174 · 4364 · 56315 · 62283 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h51 | 10:32 PM Schwerin-Görries | 3 transfers | |
RJ 172 · 4366 · 56317 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h17 | 11:48 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 458 · ICE 1500 · 56301 · 62255 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h58 | 8:29 AM Schwerin Mitte | 3 transfers | |
EC 458 · ICE 1500 · 56301 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h17 | 7:48 AM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 458 · ICE 1500 · 56301 · 62255 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h01 | 8:32 AM Schwerin-Görries | 3 transfers | |
RJ 170 · BUS 10170 · IC 2274 · 4326 | 8:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h22 | 11:09 AM Schwerin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Schwerin
Trains from Prague to Schwerin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Schwerin from $39 (€31). 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)
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Schwerin
- 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 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- 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
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- By Ali
- Arsenalterrasse
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Avalon Hotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- Arsenalterrasse
- Restaurant & Café Ulrike
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- Hotel am Hauptbahnhof
- See-Idyll
- Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder
- Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH
- Thüringer Bratwürste
- Sport-&Bikerhotel
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