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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Brno
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Brno will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 14 trains that leave Budapest for Brno on Sat, Nov 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)
EC 130 · rj 74RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Brno)EC 276EC 276EC 278
EC 278EC 276EC 274
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Budapest to Brno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 46m. 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 €10, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Brno trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 130 · rj 74 | 7:12 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h24 | 11:36 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 278+ Os 4147 | 8:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h21 | 12:51 PM Brno-Židenice | 1 transfer | |
| EC 278 | 8:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 12:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 278 | 8:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 12:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rjx 62 · rj 256 | 8:55 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h41 | 1:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 276 | 10:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 2:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 276+Os 4151 | 10:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h22 | 2:52 PM Brno-Židenice | 1 transfer | |
| EC 276 | 10:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 2:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rjx 64 · rj 78 | 10:55 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h41 | 3:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 10:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h09 | 3:07 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 274+Os 4155 | 12:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h21 | 4:51 PM Brno-Židenice | 1 transfer | |
| EC 274 | 12:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 4:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 274 | 12:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 4:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rjx 66 · rj 370 | 12:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h41 | 5:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 1:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h09 | 6:07 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 272+Os 4622 | 2:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h26 | 6:56 PM Brno-Židenice | 1 transfer | |
| EC 272 | 2:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 6:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 272 | 2:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 6:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rjx 68 · rj 372 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h41 | 7:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 270 | 4:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 8:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 270 | 4:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h06 | 8:36 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 270+Os 4624 | 4:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 4h26 | 8:56 PM Brno-Židenice | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Brno) | 4:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h32 | 10:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Budapest to Brno
Hungary
Czechia
Trains from Budapest to Brno run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:48 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Brno trainsRegiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Brno from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
EuroNight
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Traveling by train from Budapest to Brno
Traveling between Budapest and Brno is a convenient and scenic experience, thanks to the efficient train connections offered by RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), and EuroNight. With multiple daily departures, you can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities as you journey through picturesque landscapes. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, these providers ensure a smooth ride between Hungary's vibrant capital and the charming Czech city of Brno.
Train Connection: Budapest to Brno
The train connection from Budapest to Brno takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes. There are 2 direct connections available each day, departing from stations such as Budapest-Déli, Budapest-Kelenföld, and Budapest-Nyugati, arriving at Brno hlavní nádraží.
Budapest to Brno Train Connection
The first daily train from Budapest to Brno departs at 05:58, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes along the way. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:25, allowing late-night arrivals in Brno for those who wish to maximize their time in this charming city.
Train Ticket Prices from Budapest to Brno
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Budapest and Brno is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €31, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Central Europe.
Exploring Brno: A Journey Through History and Architecture
Špilberk Castle, originally built in the 13th century as a royal palace, has served various roles throughout history, including that of a fortress and prison. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Brno's resilience during times of conflict. Unique features include its impressive fortifications and panoramic views from the hilltop location, offering visitors an unforgettable glimpse into both the past and present.
The Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul stands majestically over Brno’s skyline with roots tracing back to the 11th century; it is renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. This cathedral holds great significance as a spiritual center for locals while also being an iconic representation of Czech heritage that attracts countless tourists each year. One unique feature is its remarkable twin spires which are said to be visible from miles away—a beacon guiding travelers through time.
Villa Tugendhat represents modernist architecture at its finest, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the late 1920s; it was one of the first buildings to utilize open floor plans effectively within residential design. The villa's historical importance stems from being recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its innovative use of space and materials that revolutionized contemporary living environments. Notably, Villa Tugendhat boasts exquisite furnishings crafted by leading designers like Lilly Reich—each piece reflecting elegance while harmonizing seamlessly with nature outside.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Brno 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 Brno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Brno
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér.
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available via Mester utca.
- Nándori Cukrászda
- Petrus Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- HUF 200
- Ibis Styles Budapest City
- Hotel Thomas Budapest
- Leonardo Hotel Budapest
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: freight services
- Tram: Line 2, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Grandhotel Brno
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Slavia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Bus: Several lines available
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