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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Brno
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Brno will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 52 trains that leave Vienna for Brno on Sun, Jul 12, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)6:39 AM1h33Vienna Hbf8:12 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$71One-way0 transfers
RJ 509:10 PM1h31Vienna Hbf10:41 PMBrno hlavní nádraží$91One-way0 transfers
EC 106 · EC 2826:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf7:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$161One-way1 transfer- RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)5:36 PM1h36Vienna Hbf7:12 PMBrno hlavní nádraží$171One-way0 transfers
- rj 2567:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf8:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$201One-way0 transfers
- RJ 2585:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf6:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$261One-way0 transfers
RJX 2549:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf10:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$421One-way0 transfers- rj 2567:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf8:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$201One-way0 transfers
- RJ 2567:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf8:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$421One-way0 transfers
- rj 2549:10 AM1h31Vienna Hbf10:41 AMBrno hlavní nádraží$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Vienna to Brno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a ferry costs an average of $45.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Vienna to Brno is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Brno:
A bus is $0.07 (€0.06) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Brno costing on average $14 (€12).
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Brno costing on average $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Brno is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 49m.
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Brno including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Brno among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (1h 49m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly $36 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $51 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vienna to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Brno trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 258 | 5:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 6:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 258 | 5:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 6:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
CJX 9+ EC 106 · EC 282+ S 7 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 2h22 | 7:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| EC 106 · EC 282 | 6:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 7:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 106 · EC 282 | 6:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 7:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
 IC 542+RJ 256 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 8:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) | 6:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h33 | 8:12 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 256 | 7:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 8:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 256 | 7:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 8:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 544+EC 206 · EC 280 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 9:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 206 · EC 280 | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 9:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 206 · EC 280 | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 9:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+RJX 254 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 10:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 254 | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 10:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 254 | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 10:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 640+RJ 252 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 12:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 252 | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 12:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 252 | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 12:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 642+EC 204 · EC 278 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 1:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 204 · EC 278 | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 1:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 204 · EC 278 | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 1:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 644+RJ 244 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 2:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 244 | 1:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 2:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 244 | 1:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 2:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 646+EC 102+RJ 276 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 3:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 102+RJ 276 | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 3:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 102 · rj 276 | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 3:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 648+RJX 56 | 2:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 4:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 2:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h33 | 4:12 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 56 | 3:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 4:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 56 | 3:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 4:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 740+EC 202+RJ 274 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 5:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 202+RJ 274 | 4:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 5:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 202 · rj 274 | 4:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 5:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 742+RJ 54 | 4:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 6:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 54 | 5:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 6:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 54 | 5:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 6:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 744+EC 100+RJ 272 | 5:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 7:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 5:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h36 | 7:12 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 100+RJ 272 | 6:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 7:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 100 · rj 272 | 6:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 7:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 746+RJX 52 | 6:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 8:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 52 | 7:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 8:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 52 | 7:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 8:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 840+RJ 50 | 8:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h07 | 10:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 50 | 9:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 10:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 50 | 9:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h31 | 10:41 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 842+ NJ 456 | 9:34 PM Vienna Airport | 2h52 | 12:26 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 456 | 10:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h16 | 12:26 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1244 · IC 406+Sp 834 | 10:34 PM Vienna Airport | 6h54 | 5:28 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 406+Sp 834 | 11:19 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h09 | 5:28 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EN 406 · Sp 834 | 11:19 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h09 | 5:28 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Brno
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Trains from Vienna to Brno run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, České dráhy (ČD) from Vienna to Brno trainsRegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Vienna and Brno from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
6 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
České dráhy frequency
9 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.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
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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
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.
Train tickets from Vienna to Brno: when to book to save $
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Vienna to Brno takes 1h 31m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Brno is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Vienna to Brno leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Brno leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Brno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Brno. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Brno.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Brno is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Brno is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Vienna to Brno offers a pleasant view through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming countryside, though it's not considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Vienna to Brno is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 68 miles (111 km). Trains run 18 times per day, making it convenient to plan your visit.
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 Vienna to Brno.
Since both Vienna 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 Bratislava, Pardubice, Břeclav, Olomouc, Vyškov.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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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