Poznan to Brno train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Brno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$26

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 15

5 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 56 m

Trains on Sep 15

4

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan to Brno will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 trains from Poznan to Brno, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.

  • České dráhy
    1:31 PM5h31
    Poznan
    7:02 PMBrno
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    2:31 PM5h31
    Poznan
    8:02 PMBrno
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    9:31 AM5h31
    Poznan
    3:02 PMBrno
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    10:31 AM7h10
    Poznan
    5:41 PMBrno
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Poznan to Brno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$75

Average price

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

České dráhy

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Brno is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).

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

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Brno costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Brno is by train with an average journey time of 6h 15m.

Other travel options to Brno take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poznan and Brno including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan 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 $75 (€60) compared to roughly $99 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 6h 15m versus 5h 32m 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

Poznan to Brno train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Brno trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 263 · R 87111:31 AM Poznań Główny
5h31
5:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1618 · IC 263 · R 87111:35 AM Poznań Główny
5h27
5:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Poznan to Brno.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Brno

PolandPoland
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Poznan to Brno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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
222 miles (358 km)
Average train duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 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, RegioJet a.s. from Poznan to Brno trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Poznan and Brno from $14 (€11). 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
5h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$14 (€11)
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.
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

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$14 (€11)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
5h 13m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$23 (€19)
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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  • 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

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  • 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 Poznan to Brno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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 Poznan to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Poznan to Brno takes 5h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Poznan to Brno is 222 miles (358 km).
The first train from Poznan to Brno leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Poznan to Brno leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poznan to Brno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Brno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Brno.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Brno is Poznań Główny, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Brno is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Poznan to Brno offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of charming Polish countryside, small towns, and parts of the Czech landscape as you approach Brno, though not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
A day trip from Poznan to Brno is not feasible since the travel duration is 5h 13m. There are 4 trips per day by train, and the distance is 222 miles (358 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 Poznan to Brno.
Since both Poznan 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan 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 Poznan to Brno

Most Poznan to Brno trains use the Poznan Główny to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Brno-Černovice nádraží. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Brno

Which Poznan station do trains to Brno leave from?

Trains from Poznan to Brno leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre

Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOs · 4m · $4 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · $1 · every ~11 min

Poznan Główny train station facilities and services

Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.

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