- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
10 h 19 m
Average duration
10 h 29 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Brno to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 252 · EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522
RJ 251 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 64 · ICE 522
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 64 · ICE 522
EC 278 · rj 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697
RJ 252 · EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522
rj 252 · EC 352 · R 3580 · ICE 522
EC 278 · RJ 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697
EC 278 · rj 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697
RJ 251 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 3m Average total duration Fastest 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Brno to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $129 (€104).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
Tickets start at around $129 (€104) compared to roughly $154 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 9h 33m versus 6h 52m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572 | 8:48 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 11h52 | 8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 62 · ICE 526 | 8:48 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 12h14 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 64 · ICE 522 | On time 8:48 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 14h17 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 64 · ICE 522 | On time 11:48 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 11h17 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 252 · EC 352 · R 3580 · ICE 522 | On time 12:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h19 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 252 · EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 | On time 12:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h19 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 251 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 1:18 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h45 | 12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 251 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 1:18 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h45 | 12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 278 · RJ 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 | 1:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h32 | 12:18 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 278 · rj 386 · ICE 699 | Delayed 1:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 12h25 | 12:33 AM 12:33 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 278 · rj 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 | 1:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h32 | 12:18 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Brno to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 9h 19m.
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average train duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 19m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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