Brno to Amsterdam train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

14 h 20 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

895 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brno to Amsterdam will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brno to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

  • České dráhyrj 255 · NJ 40490
    5:18 PM16h41
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    9:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 276 · EC 458 · S5 · 16340
    3:46 PM16h48
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    8:34 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $981One-way
    7 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 276 · EC 458 · S5 · 16340
    3:46 PM16h49
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $981One-way
    6 transfers
  • České dráhyrj 276 · EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402
    3:46 PM17h13
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1081One-way
    3 transfers
  • České dráhyR 876 · rj 384 · ICE 144
    3:10 AM14h50
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    6:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1251One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brno to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 556 miles (895 km)

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Bus
Driving

$116

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$253

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 11m

Average total duration

16h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Amsterdam:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Amsterdam costing on average $116 (€94).

The fastest way to travel from Brno to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 14h 46m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $116 (€94) compared to roughly $253 (€204) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $137 (€110). The journey takes 14h 46m versus 10h 27m 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

Brno to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyrj 276 · EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402
On time
3:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží
17h13
8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 276 · EC 458 · S5 · 163403:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží
16h38
8:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid6 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 276 · EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402
On time
3:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží
17h13
8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 276 · EC 458 · S5 · 163403:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží
16h49
8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers
České dráhyrj 255 · NJ 40490
On time
5:18 PM Brno hlavní nádraží
16h41
9:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
České dráhyNJ 456 · ICE 148
On time
12:31 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
13h30
2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
České dráhyR 876 · rj 384 · ICE 144
On time
3:10 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
14h50
6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 876 · RJ 384 · ICE 144
On time
3:10 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
14h50
6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 876 · RJ 384 · ICE 640 · ICE 124
On time
3:10 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
14h19
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 576 · RJ 178 · ICE 142
On time
5:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
14h15
8:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 273 · EC 101 · ICE 1224 · ICE 6228:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
14h46
11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 275 · EC 203 · RJX 62 · ICE 52810:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
15h59
2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal7 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Amsterdam

CzechiaCzechia
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brno to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 556 miles (895 km) distance in 14h 7m.

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
556 miles (895 km)
Average train duration
14h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
14h 7m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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 from Brno to Amsterdam trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brno and Amsterdam from $13 (€10). 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
14h 7m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

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
14h 9m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
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.

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.

Euro

Amsterdam is expensive by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and central dining. Supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs lower.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Brno to Amsterdam

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brno to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $116 (€94).
The train from Brno to Amsterdam takes 14h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Brno to Amsterdam is 556 miles (895 km).
The first train from Brno to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Brno to Amsterdam leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brno to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Amsterdam.
The train station in Brno that goes to Amsterdam is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Amsterdam is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Brno to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including picturesque views of the Czech countryside, the rolling hills of Germany, and the charming Rhine Valley, before reaching the urban scenery of Amsterdam.
A day trip from Brno to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 7m. The distance is 556 miles (895 km), and there are 7 trains available per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Amsterdam.
Since both Brno and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brno to Amsterdam

Brno
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Brno is Brno hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno hlavní nádraží for your trip from Brno to Amsterdam.
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
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
  • Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grandhotel Brno
  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Slavia
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 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brno hlavní nádraží
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
  • Bus: Several lines available
Brno-Černovice nádražíParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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