Bad Schandau to Prague by train
| Journey time | From 1h 44m |
|---|---|
| Price | $17.70 - $42.53 |
| Distance | 60 miles (96 km) |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day |
| Departure station | Bad Schandau |
| Arrival station | Prague |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB |
Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB trains from Bad Schandau to Prague
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
Cheap train tickets from Bad Schandau to Prague
- lowest price found‡
- from$17.70
- 2 weeksin advance‡
- avg. single price$29.50
- on the day‡
- avg. single price$32.82
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bad Schandau to Prague by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Bad Schandau to Prague
How long does the train from Bad Schandau to Prague take?
The average journey time by train between Bad Schandau and Prague is 2 hours and 47 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bad Schandau and Prague by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bad Schandau to Prague is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
How much does the train from Bad Schandau to Prague cost?
Train tickets from Bad Schandau to Prague can start from as little as $17.70 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Bad Schandau to Prague?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bad Schandau to Prague without having to change trains. There are 5 direct trains from Bad Schandau to Prague each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Bad Schandau to Prague leave?
The first train from Bad Schandau to Prague leaves at 05:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bad Schandau to Prague leave?
The last train from Bad Schandau to Prague leaves at 23:49. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bad Schandau and Prague by train?
Trains travelling from Bad Schandau to Prague cover a distance of around 60 miles (96 km) during the journey.
