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Villa Tugendhat
Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe, listed by UNESCO. An essential architecture visit for its groundbreaking open-plan interior.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€66
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€71
Fastest journey on Sep 18
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 31 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
630 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Brno will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Zurich to Brno, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 630 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, while a train costs an average of €136.
Distance: 391 miles (630 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price | €200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration Fastest 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Zurich to Brno:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Brno costing on average €136.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
Tickets start at around €76 compared to roughly €200 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €124. The journey takes 12h 48m versus 8h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brno buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:05 AM Zurich | 14h15 | 12:20 AM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Zurich | 13h25 | 3:15 AM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Zurich | 11h30 | 5:30 AM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Zurich | 16h55 | 11:20 AM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Zurich | 11h30 | 6:30 AM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Zurich | 16h55 | 12:20 PM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zurich to Brno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 391 miles (630 km) distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 391 miles (630 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) -> Náměstí Svobody, Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Brno by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Brno buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) station pair, with some services arriving at Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Brno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží).
Available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Elevators, ramps.
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