Mannheim to Brno train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Brno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

kr844

Average ticket price on Sep 20

kr880

Fastest journey on Sep 20

10 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

10 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Brno will cost around kr880 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr844.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Mannheim to Brno, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 8 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:33 AM10h08
    Mannheim
    5:41 PMBrno
    kr8441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:37 AM10h04
    Mannheim
    4:41 PMBrno
    kr9161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Brno

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr616 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr616, while a train costs an average of kr1644.

Distance: 365 miles (589 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

kr1644

Average price

kr616

Average price

Cheapest

kr999

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 1m

Average total duration

11h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

České dráhy

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Brno is a bus with an average price of kr616.

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

A bus is kr1028 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Brno costing on average kr1644.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Brno is by train with an average journey time of 8h 50m.

Other travel options to Brno take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Brno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim 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 kr1644 compared to roughly kr999 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-645.31. The journey takes 8h 50m versus 7h 26m 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

Mannheim to Brno train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Brno trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:04 AM Mannheim
10h08
12:12 PM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:25 AM Mannheim
11h16
2:41 PM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:33 AM Mannheim
9h39
4:12 PM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:11 AM Mannheim
9h30
4:41 PM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:56 AM Mannheim
9h45
6:41 PM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:33 AM Mannheim
10h08
8:41 PM Brno3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:56 PM Mannheim
9h45
10:41 PM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:33 PM Mannheim
12h08
6:41 AM Brno3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:33 PM Mannheim
13h08
8:41 AM Brno4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:05 PM Mannheim
11h07
8:12 AM Brno3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Brno

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Mannheim to Brno run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr398 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 8h 11m.

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
365 miles (589 km)
Average train duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
kr398
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
8h 11m
First train
12:29 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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 Mannheim to Brno trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mannheim and Brno from kr398. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr398
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 České dráhy Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
kr771
České dráhy frequency
5 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 Brno

Discover the best of Brno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brno trip today.

  • Must visit

Villa Tugendhat

Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe, listed by UNESCO. An essential architecture visit for its groundbreaking open-plan interior.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Brno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mannheim to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr398, while the average price is around kr1644.
The train from Mannheim to Brno takes 8h 11m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Mannheim to Brno leaves at 12:29 AM.
The distance by train from Mannheim to Brno is 365 miles (589 km).
The last train from Mannheim to Brno leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim to Brno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to Brno.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Brno is Mannheim Hbf, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Brno is by train, with a cost of around kr398.
The train journey from Mannheim to Brno offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Rhine Valley and rolling hills in Germany, transitioning to the charming landscapes and historic towns of the Czech Republic, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Mannheim to Brno is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 11m each way, covering a distance of 365 miles (589 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
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 Mannheim to Brno.
Since both Mannheim 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 Mannheim 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mannheim to Brno

Most Mannheim to Brno trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Brno

Which Mannheim station do trains to Brno leave from?

Trains from Mannheim to Brno leave from Mannheim Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · kr24 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · kr24 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · kr16 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · kr16 · every ~46 min

Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services

Mannheim 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.

Mannheim HandelshafenMannheim-Handelshafen, Verbindungskanal Linkes Ufer 10, 68159 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim Handelshafen from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim Handelshafen is 1 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 4 · 3m · kr24 · every ~4 min
TramRnv 6, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A · 3m · kr16 · every ~18 min
Rnv 6, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 6A · 4m · kr16 · every ~14 min

Mannheim Handelshafen train station facilities and services

Mannheim Handelshafen 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: Corner, Brasserie Bernstein, Liman Döner, Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. ATMs are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. Information desks are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim Handelshafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim Handelshafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Mannheim City.

Mannheim-LuzenbergMannheim-Luzenberg, Stationsstraße 7, 68305 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim-Luzenberg from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim-Luzenberg is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, Re70 · 4m · kr8 · every ~3 min
BusRnv 53 · 14m · kr24 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1, Rnv 3 · 11m · kr24 · every ~22 min

Mannheim-Luzenberg train station facilities and services

Mannheim-Luzenberg 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: Knackpunkt, Schloss am Meer, Playa del MA, Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Corniche Hotel.

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