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Prague, Prague Region to Brno, South Moravia from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Prague, Czech Republic
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Brno, Czech Republic

How to Get from Prague to Brno: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 RideshareBest price
186 kmDistance
2h 1m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Prague to Brno with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Czech Railways (ČD)
Train
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$11-55
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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$9-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 186 km
Duration: 2h 1m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$11-28
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$40-170

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Traveling From Prague to Brno

The journey from Prague to Brno showcases a shift from the vibrant, historic charm of the capital to the lively, youthful energy of the Czech Republic's second largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brno

Brno boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Líšeň
• Known for its beautiful parks and hiking trails.
• Offers a mix of modern cafes and traditional restaurants.
Špilberk
• Home to the historic Špilberk Castle.
• Features stunning views of the city skyline.
Černá Pole
• Renowned for its vibrant art scene and galleries.
• A hub for trendy bars and nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Brno's Attractions

Maximize your Brno experience with these tips on timing your visits.

Špilberk Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists.
Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
Try going on weekdays to enjoy quiet contemplation inside.
Villa Tugendhat
Book tours during off-peak seasons to savor the architecture.

Brno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brno experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times for outdoor exploration. Weather can influence your travel experience, so packing layers and checking forecasts can help you enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer.

Dining in Brno: A Culinary Adventure

Try the traditional dish of svíčková at Lokál na doma, showcasing a rich blend of locally sourced ingredients and a cozy, rustic atmosphere that feels distinctly different from Prague's bustling dining scene. This creamy sauce with marinated beef elevates the flavors of Moravia, offering you a taste of the region that stands apart from the capital's culinary offerings.

Prague - Brno operators

Explore transport companies operating between Prague and Brno, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+420 221 111 122
Website
https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$17-40
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$11-40
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website
https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

Train from Praha-Holesovice to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$12-14
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from Praha-Holesovice to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$40-170
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$20-29
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno Benesova Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$10-17
Contact phone
+420530000053
Website
https://www.gepard.com/en

Bus from Prague Hlavní nádraží to Brno Benesova

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$28-28
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Prague to Brno

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
$9-11

Prague to Brno: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Prague and Brno offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 131-mile journey from Prague to Brno by car. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way as you drive for approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. 💸 The cost to travel by car from Prague to Brno can range from €32 to €51, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for your trip. Consider exploring carpooling services like Blablacar for shared rides and a chance to meet new travel companions.
Average price
€32 - €51
🚆 Traveling from Prague to Brno by train is a convenient option, with direct services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes, making it a comfortable and efficient way to reach your destination. 🛤️ The train route from Prague to Brno covers a distance of 189 km, offering scenic views of the Czech countryside along the way. Passengers can enjoy a smooth ride operated by Czech Railways, known for their reliable service and comfortable trains. 💸 Ticket prices for the Prague to Brno train vary from €10 to €51, providing budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the cultural attractions of Brno, the train journey offers a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience.
Departure Point
Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station
Arrival Point
Brno Hlavni Nadrazi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train route from Prague to Brno typically include catering options such as a snack and beverage cart service operated by the train-friendly catering company. Some trains may also have a dining car where you can purchase meals, snacks, and hot or cold beverages. Always check the specific train's offerings as this can vary.
• The main operators for the Prague to Brno route are České dráhy (Czech Railways) and RegioJet. České dráhy offers seat classes such as First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class, providing various comfort levels, with Business Class typically offering more spacious seating and better amenities. RegioJet also offers Economy, Business, and even Premium seats which feature added luxury and complimentary snacks. You can check their services at cd.cz for Czech Railways and regiojet.com for RegioJet.
• Upon arriving at Brno main station, be aware that you can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage office for a small fee, allowing you to explore without heavy bags. Brno’s station also features clean restrooms, but showers are not available. To navigate the station effectively, be sure to grab a station map upon arrival. This will help you find connections to local transport easily.
• The fastest way to get from Brno main station to the city center is to take Tram 1, which operates frequently and will take you directly to the city center in about 10 minutes. You can also catch Bus 67, but the tram is typically the quickest option. Ensure you have a valid ticket before boarding as these can be purchased at ticket machines located throughout the station.
🚌 The journey from Prague to Brno by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. Services operate daily with hourly departures from Praha, ÚAN Florenc. 🌆 Covering a distance of 186 km, travelers can expect a comfortable ride with FlixBus from the bustling city of Prague to the charming city of Brno. 💸 Ticket prices for the Prague to Brno bus route range from €10 to €26, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore different cities within the Czech Republic.
Departure Point
Praha, ÚAN Florenc station
Arrival Point
Brno station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Prague and Brno is approximately 116 miles, with a road distance of 131.3 miles. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to reach Brno from Prague. By car, the journey from Prague to Brno takes about 2 hours and 1 minute. Finally, by bus, the travel time from Prague to Brno is approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Prague to Brno is to rideshare, which typically costs between €7 and €10. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes, making it a relatively time-efficient choice. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 2 hours and 1 minute, but it can be more expensive, with costs ranging from €32 to €50. Both options provide convenient transportation between Prague and Brno depending on individual preferences.
When traveling from Prague to Brno the prices for a train ticket can range from €9 to €37. The prices for a bus ticket between Brno and Prague vary from €10 to €26. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals for your journey.
To travel from Prague to Brno without using public transportation, a good option is to use Blablacar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options with drivers heading in the same direction. The driving distance between Prague and Brno is approximately 131 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 1 minute to drive. The prices for carpooling from Prague to Brno vary from €32 to €50.
To travel from Prague to Brno without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes, and ticket prices range from €9 to €37. Trains are a convenient and efficient mode of transportation, offering a comfortable and scenic ride between the two cities. It is recommended to check the train schedules and book your ticket in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Prague and Brno. You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi, which departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a direct bus from Prague to Brno, which departs every two hours and has a travel time of around 2 hours and 55 minutes. Both options provide convenient and efficient transportation between the two cities.
There are many options for accommodations near Brno with a total of 398+ hotels available. Prices start at €24 per night, making it relatively affordable for travelers. These hotels offer a variety of amenities and locations, allowing visitors to choose the one that best suits their preferences and budget. From budget options to luxurious hotels, there is something for everyone in Brno.