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Compare bus and train for Chemnitz to Brno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€53 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Chemnitz to Brno is a bus with an average price of €27.
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Brno:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Brno costing on average €53.
The fastest way to travel from Chemnitz to Brno is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chemnitz and Brno including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Brno 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 €53 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 4h 28m 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
Chemnitz to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Brno trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:04 PM Chemnitz | 7h37 | 11:41 PM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Brno
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Chemnitz to Brno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Chemnitz to Brno trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Brno from €19. 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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.
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Things to do in Brno
Discover the best of Brno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brno trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Brno
Brno’s city museum inside Špilberk Castle, covering local history, art, and prison heritage in a dramatic hilltop complex.
- Recommended
Moravian Museum
Major regional museum with natural science, history, and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for understanding Moravia in context.
- Must visit
Náměstí Svobody
Brno’s main central square, lined with historic facades, events, and public art. A practical meeting point and key place to feel the city.
- Must visit
Zelný trh
Historic market square with colorful townhouses, the Parnas fountain, and regular produce and festive markets. One of Brno’s liveliest areas.
- Recommended
Petrov
Prominent hill around the cathedral, with calm lanes and viewpoints over the old town. Ideal for short walks and classic Brno panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Brněnský Dortík
Brno's classic bun filled with whipped cream. It is a beloved local pastry tied to the city's café culture and everyday sweet eating.
Řízek S Bramborovým Salátem
Pork schnitzel with potato salad is a Czech staple widely loved in Brno for family meals, pubs, and festive gatherings.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Roast beef in creamy root vegetable sauce with bread dumplings. A cornerstone Czech dish commonly served in traditional Brno restaurants.
KOISHI
Fine dining restaurant with modern Czech and Central European tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Pavillon Steak House
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on Moravian ingredients, seasonal cooking, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Špilberk Restaurant
Traditional Brno restaurant by Špilberk Castle known for Czech dishes, local beer, and a historic cellar atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
More affordable than Prague and many Western European cities. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels are moderate in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 180-250 Kč for fast food or lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- 300-500 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 1,200 Kč+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 55-75 Kč for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 Kč
- Day pass
- 90 Kč
To the city center
Brno hlavní nádraží -> Náměstí Svobody, Brno
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Brno public transport vehicles via onboard validators and ticket machines.
- Validate paper tickets before travel. Mobile tickets usually require activation before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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.
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €53.
The train from Chemnitz to Brno takes 7h 10m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Brno is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Chemnitz to Brno leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Chemnitz to Brno leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Brno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Brno.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Brno is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Brno is by bus, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Brno offers scenic views, particularly in the Ore Mountains region and the picturesque Czech countryside, providing travelers with the opportunity to enjoy lush landscapes and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Chemnitz to Brno is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 10m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 198 miles (320 km).
In Brno, visitors can explore the Moravian Karst, known for its breathtaking caves and trails, and engage with technology history at the Brno Technical Museum. The Mendel Museum celebrates the legacy of genetics pioneer Gregor Mendel, while Lužánky Park offers a serene setting for leisurely activities. Families can enjoy the Brno Zoo, featuring various animal species. Notable sights include Špilberk Castle with its panoramic views, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and the modernist Villa Tugendhat. Discover the historical Brno Underground or delve into culture at the Moravian Museum.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Brno to explore its main attractions, including Špilberk Castle, Villa Tugendhat, and the Brno Underground, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Brno.
Since both Chemnitz and Brno 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 Brno include Vienna, Bratislava, Pardubice, Břeclav, Olomouc.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Brno 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 Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Brno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of distraction scams near major attractions and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy markets or events. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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.
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Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Brno
Most Chemnitz to Brno trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chemnitz
Arrival train stations in Brno
Which Chemnitz station do trains to Brno leave from?
Trains from Chemnitz to Brno leave from Chemnitz Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chemnitz city centre at Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz.
Chemnitz HbfChemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC11 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus31, 21 · 2m · every ~19 min
Tram4, 3 · 5m · every ~16 min
Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Chemnitz MitteChemnitz Mitte, Reichstraße 1, 09111 Chemnitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Chemnitz Mitte from Chemnitz city centre
TrainRb, Re · 4m · €2 · every ~3 min
C11 · 13m · every ~3 min
Bus31 · 12m · every ~10 min
262 · 13m · €1 · every ~1 min
Tram4 · 6m · every ~10 min
Chemnitz Mitte train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Eisgarten an der Kaßbergauffahrt, Syrtaki, La bouchée
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Mitte. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Mitte. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Mitte.
Chemnitz SüdChemnitz Süd, Reichenhainer Str. 1, 09111 Chemnitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Chemnitz Süd from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Süd is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC15, C14, C13 · 3m · €2 · every ~4 min
Tram2 · 5m · every ~10 min
Chemnitz Süd train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Maharadscha Palast, Café Südeck, Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Süd. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Süd. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Süd.
Which Brno station do trains from Chemnitz arrive at?
Trains from Chemnitz to Brno arrive at Brno hlavní nádraží. Brno hlavní nádraží is 0 miles (1 km) from Brno city centre.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · €1 · every ~16 min
Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
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