Schwandorf to Prague train with Alex

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwandorf to Prague

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schwandorf to Prague will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Schwandorf for Prague on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 15 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.

České dráhy
06:53AM3h29
Schwandorf
10:22AMPrague
$331One-way
0 transfers
Alex
08:53AM3h29
Schwandorf
12:22PMPrague
$781One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:53PM3h31
Schwandorf
08:24PMPrague
$781One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:08PM10h15
Schwandorf
07:23AMPrague
$891One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €402.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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4h 15m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Schwandorf to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwandorf to Prague trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alexlv8:53 AM Schwandorf
3h29
12:22 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
alexlv12:53 PM Schwandorf
3h29
4:22 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:53 PM Schwandorf
3h31
8:24 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:08 PM Schwandorf
11h15
7:23 AM Prague0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
czechrailway6:53 AM Schwandorf
3h29
10:22 AM Prague0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwandorf to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Schwandorf to Prague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
04:59
Last train
23:50
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: Alex, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn from Schwandorf to Prague trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Schwandorf and Prague from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Alex

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Alex frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Die Länderbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schwandorf to Prague

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.

FAQs
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
The distance by train from Schwandorf to Prague is 116 miles (187 km).
A day trip from Schwandorf to Prague is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 29m. The journey covers a distance of 116 miles (187 km) with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
Train ticket prices from Schwandorf to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Schwandorf to Prague is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as you cross into the Czech Republic, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
The cheapest way to get from Schwandorf to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
There is no high speed train available from Schwandorf to Prague.
The train from Schwandorf to Prague takes 3h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Schwandorf that goes to Prague is Schwandorf station, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwandorf to Prague.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwandorf to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schwandorf to Prague. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Alex, Die Länderbahn.
The first train from Schwandorf to Prague leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Schwandorf to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schwandorf to Prague

Schwandorf
Prague
The major train station for departures in Schwandorf is Schwandorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwandorf for your trip from Schwandorf to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Hufschmiede
  • Färberhaus
  • Eiscafe De Pellegrin
  • Taverne Santorini
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gasthof Baier

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