Prague to Schwandorf train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Schwandorf

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€49

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Schwandorf will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Schwandorf without transferring at least once.

České dráhyEC 354 · EC 60354
01:35PM3h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
04:57PMSchwandorf station
201One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyEC 350 · EC 60350
05:35PM3h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
08:57PMSchwandorf station
211One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyEC 356 · EC 60356
11:35AM3h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
02:57PMSchwandorf station
211One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyEC 352 · EC 60352
03:35PM3h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
06:57PMSchwandorf station
211One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyEC 358 · EC 60358
09:35AM3h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
12:57PMSchwandorf station
311One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Prague to Schwandorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Schwandorf 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 3h 42m. 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 €152.

Distance: 187 km

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Flight

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€478

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 2m

Average total duration

5h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Prague to Schwandorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Schwandorf trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailwayEC 358 · EC 603588:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
11:57 AM Schwandorf station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEX 358 · Bus RE258:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
11:57 AM Schwandorf station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEX 356 · Bus RE2510:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
1:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
czechrailwayEC 356 · EC 6035610:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
1:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEX 354 · Bus RE2512:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
3:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
czechrailwayEC 354 · EC 6035412:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
3:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEX 352 · Bus RE252:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
5:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
czechrailwayEC 352 · EC 603522:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
5:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
czechrailwayEC 350 · EC 603504:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
7:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEX 350 · Bus RE254:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
7:57 PM Schwandorf station1 transfer

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Why should you book Prague to Schwandorf trains with Omio?

České dráhy as well as Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Prague to Schwandorf.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.

Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Schwandorf.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague to Schwandorf.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Schwandorf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Schwandorf

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Prague to Schwandorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
187 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
00:12
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: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Schwandorf trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Schwandorf from €16. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€64
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€45
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Schwandorf

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Prague to Schwandorf can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Schwandorf is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Prague to Schwandorf is 3h 30m to travel the 187 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Prague to Schwandorf leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Prague to Schwandorf leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Prague to Schwandorf with ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Prague to Schwandorf, you can count on České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) for the best way to get you to Schwandorf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Prague and Schwandorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Schwandorf from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Prague to Schwandorf is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Schwandorf including taking a train and flight.

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Popular train stations from Prague to Schwandorf

Prague
Schwandorf
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 Schwandorf.
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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