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Moravian Gallery in Brno
The Czech Republic’s second-largest art museum, spread across several Brno buildings, with strong collections of modern, applied, and design art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brno
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$385
Average price
$385
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1039 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Brno will cost around $385 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $385.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Brno without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 9563 · ICE 691+
79045+RJ 2633:21 PM15h20Paris Gare de l'Est6:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$3851One-way4 transfers
- ICE 9563 · ICE 691+79045+RJ 2633:21 PM15h20Paris Gare de l'Est6:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$3851One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Brno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $369.
Distance: 645 miles (1039 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$410 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 16m Average total duration Fastest 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Paris to Brno is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Brno:
A bus is $321 (€264) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Brno costing on average $410 (€337).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Brno is by train with an average journey time of 11h 46m.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Brno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Brno among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (11h 46m by train vs 12h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $410 (€337) compared to roughly $297 (€244) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brno trains for today, Thursday, July 9. 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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| 4:41 AM Paris | 13h00 | 5:41 PM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 AM Paris | 13h35 | 8:41 PM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM Paris | 13h35 | 9:41 PM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM Paris | 18h21 | 3:28 AM Brno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Brno
France
Czechia
Trains from Paris to Brno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $369 (€303) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 645 miles (1039 km) distance in 13h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)
Distance 645 miles (1039 km) |
Average train duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $369 (€303) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 0m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Brno trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Brno from $61 (€50). 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
15h 42m
Cheapest Price
$369 (€303)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 17m
Cheapest Price
$344 (€283)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Brno
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
A UNESCO-listed modernist house and museum by Mies van der Rohe, famous worldwide for its architecture and interiors.
- Recommended
Moravian Museum
A major regional museum with natural history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions, including notable collections linked to Moravia’s history.
- Must visit
Náměstí Svobody
Brno’s main square and everyday social hub, surrounded by historic facades, events, and contemporary city life.
- Must visit
Zelný trh
A historic market square known for its daily market, Baroque Parnas Fountain, and lively central setting.
- Recommended
Petrov Hill
A scenic hill around the cathedral with classic views over Brno, especially popular for photography and short walks.
Moravský Vrabec
A classic Moravian dish of roasted pork, usually served with cabbage and dumplings. It is strongly associated with South Moravian home cooking and pub menus.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, commonly served with bread dumplings and cranberry. One of the best-known celebratory Czech dishes eaten in Brno.
- Gluten-free
Zelňačka
A hearty cabbage soup typical in Moravia, often enriched with potatoes and sausage. It reflects the region’s rustic farmhouse cuisine.
Pavillon
A respected fine-dining restaurant known for modern Central European cuisine, polished service, and a more upscale atmosphere near the city center.
Lokál U Caipla
A popular casual venue focused on fresh Pilsner beer and carefully prepared Czech pub food, with a modern but still traditional feel.
Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
A well-known traditional beer hall in central Brno, popular for classic Czech dishes, Pilsner beer, and lively old-school atmosphere.
Czech Koruna
Generally cheaper than Prague and many Western European cities. Good value for meals, beer, and local transport; central hotels cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 250-450 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-80 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is standard for good service, often rounded up and told to the server when paying. Round up taxis; little or none in cafes.
Poseidon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 CZK
- Day pass
- 90 CZK
To the city center
Brno hlavní nádraží, Brno -> Náměstí Svobody, Brno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy Brno public transport tickets in the official Poseidon app or from ticket machines; contactless card payment is commonly available on board trams and buses.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding unless you use a pre-activated mobile ticket; inspectors regularly check tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $369 (€303), while the average price is around $410 (€337).
The train from Paris to Brno takes 13h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Brno is 645 miles (1039 km).
The first train from Paris to Brno leaves at 3:10 AM.
The last train from Paris to Brno leaves at 8:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Brno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Brno.
The train station in Paris that goes to Brno is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Brno is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Paris to Brno offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of France and parts of Germany, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Paris to Brno is not feasible due to the travel time of 13h 0m. The distance is approximately 645 miles (1039 km), and trains operate 2 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 Paris to Brno.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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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