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Villa Tugendhat
Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe, listed by UNESCO. An essential architecture visit for its groundbreaking open-plan interior.
Cheapest price
zł39
Average price
zł60
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Brno will cost around zł60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł39.
Of the 49 trains that leave Prague for Brno on Tue, Aug 25, 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno)
RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno)
RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava)
RJ 1049 (Prague -> Brno)
RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno)
rj 277
EC 283
rj 253
rj 55Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 zł21, and a train costs an average of zł21.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł43 Average price Cheapest | zł43 Average price | zł199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Brno:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Brno costing on average zł43.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around zł43 compared to roughly zł199 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł157. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 22m 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.
Direct services run with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Brno trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rj 53 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 9:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 7:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 9:40 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 275 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 10:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 865 | 7:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 11:02 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 977 | 8:04 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h40 | 11:44 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 55 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 11:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 11:40 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 277 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 12:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 867 | 9:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 1:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 979 | 10:04 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h40 | 1:44 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 251 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2h37 | 1:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 11:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 1:40 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 279 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 2:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 869 | 11:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 3:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 981 | 12:04 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h40 | 3:44 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 253 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 3:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 3:40 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 281 | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 4:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 871 | 1:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 5:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 983 | 2:04 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h49 | 5:53 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 255 | 2:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 5:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 3:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 5:40 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 985 | 3:04 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h49 | 6:53 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 175 | 3:36 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2h38 | 6:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 873 | 3:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 7:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna) | 4:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 6:40 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 987 | 4:04 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h49 | 7:53 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 257 | 4:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 7:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 5:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 7:40 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 283 | 5:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 8:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 875 | 5:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 9:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1049 (Prague -> Brno) | 6:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h41 | 8:42 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 991 | 6:04 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h38 | 9:42 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 259 | 6:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 9:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 177 | 7:36 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2h37 | 10:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno) | 8:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 11:17 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 879 | 8:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h53 | 11:51 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Cracow -> Vienna) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h15 | 4:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 1 transfer | |
rj 577 | 9:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h43 | 12:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
rj 579 | 12:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h48 | 2:49 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 51 | 4:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h38 | 7:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 273 | 5:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h36 | 8:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 863 | 5:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h05 | 9:03 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 8:40 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 975 | 6:04 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h40 | 9:44 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Prague to Brno run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł21 if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price zł21 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Brno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brno trip today.
Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe, listed by UNESCO. An essential architecture visit for its groundbreaking open-plan interior.
Brno’s city museum inside Špilberk Castle, covering local history, art, and prison heritage in a dramatic hilltop complex.
Major regional museum with natural science, history, and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for understanding Moravia in context.
Brno’s main central square, lined with historic facades, events, and public art. A practical meeting point and key place to feel the city.
Historic market square with colorful townhouses, the Parnas fountain, and regular produce and festive markets. One of Brno’s liveliest areas.
Prominent hill around the cathedral, with calm lanes and viewpoints over the old town. Ideal for short walks and classic Brno panoramas.
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.
Pork schnitzel with potato salad is a Czech staple widely loved in Brno for family meals, pubs, and festive gatherings.
Roast beef in creamy root vegetable sauce with bread dumplings. A cornerstone Czech dish commonly served in traditional Brno restaurants.
Fine dining restaurant with modern Czech and Central European tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on Moravian ingredients, seasonal cooking, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Brno restaurant by Špilberk Castle known for Czech dishes, local beer, and a historic cellar atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague and many Western European cities. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels are moderate in peak periods.
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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Brno hlavní nádraží -> Náměstí Svobody, Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Brno trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Brno-Židenice nádraží. Use this guide to compare Prague and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Praha Masarykovo 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 options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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 options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží is 4 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
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