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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Brno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£140
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
10 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
12 h 26 m
Trains on 05 Sept
4
Distance
697 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Brno will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 trains from Dortmund to Brno, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 697 km distance in an average of 12 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 5 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.
7:4610h27Dortmund18:13Brno£301One-way0 changes
11:4213h07Dortmund0:49Brno£521One-way0 changes- 10:1011h03Dortmund21:13Brno£851One-way0 changes
- 16:3615h05Dortmund7:41Brno£3921One-way0 changes
- 7:4610h27Dortmund18:13Brno£301One-way0 changes
- 10:1011h03Dortmund21:13Brno£851One-way0 changes
- 11:4213h07Dortmund0:49Brno£521One-way0 changes
- 16:3615h05Dortmund7:41Brno£3921One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Brno
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 697 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£82 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 1m Average total duration Fastest 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Brno is a coach with an average price of £51.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Brno:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Brno costing on average £82.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Brno is by train with an average journey time of 10h 31m.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Brno including taking a coach and train.
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 £82 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £46. The journey takes 10h 31m versus 9h 9m 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
Dortmund to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Brno trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 Dortmund | 10h27 | 18:13 Brno | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Dortmund | 11h03 | 21:13 Brno | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:42 Dortmund | 13h07 | 0:49 Brno | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:36 Dortmund | 15h05 | 7:41 Brno | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Brno
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Dortmund to Brno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 697 km distance in 11h 3m.
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
Coach from £33
Distance 697 km |
Average train duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 3m |
First train 0:29 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Coach from £33
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Brno trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Brno from £33. 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
13h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£43
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
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.
- Recommended
Pražák Palace
Main branch of the Moravian Gallery in a Baroque palace, showing design, fashion and visual culture in ambitious temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Governor's Palace
Art museum in a former governor’s palace with permanent collections and changing exhibitions spanning Czech and European visual art.
- Must visit
Náměstí Svobody
Lively main square framed by historic buildings, events and public art. A key meeting point and easy stop on any city-centre walk.
- Recommended
Zelný trh
Brno’s central square with colourful facades, fountains and seasonal markets. A practical base for exploring the historic core on foot.
- Recommended
Denisovy sady
Leafy hillside park above the centre with paths, mature trees and open viewpoints. Ideal for a quiet walk close to major sights.
Moravská hovĕzí polévka
A rich Moravian beef soup with root vegetables, liver dumplings or noodles. A classic Sunday and festive starter across Brno and South Moravia.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings and cranberries. One of the most familiar Czech celebratory meals.
Pečená kachna se zelím a knedlíkem
Roast duck with red or white cabbage and dumplings. A beloved traditional meal in Moravia, especially for weekend family lunches.
Pavillon Steak House
Refined restaurant serving modern Czech and Central European cooking in an elegant, contemporary space popular for dinner and special occasions.
Barceló Brno Palace Roof Top Restaurant
Smart rooftop restaurant and bar with city views, contemporary cuisine and polished service, suited to a more upscale evening out.
Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Traditional Czech beer hall near the city centre, known for hearty Moravian dishes and fresh tank beer in a lively historic setting.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly by Central European standards; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in Prague, Vienna or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 150-250 Kč for fast food or lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- 300-500 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 900 Kč+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 55-75 Kč for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
DPMBinfo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CZK 20
- Day pass
- CZK 90
To the city centre
Brno hlavní nádraží -> Náměstí Svobody, Brno
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Standard full-price paper tickets in zones 100+101 cost CZK 20 for 15 minutes or CZK 25 for 60 minutes; use CZK 20 as the basic urban single ticket.
- You can buy tickets in the DPMBinfo app and at ticket machines. Brno’s official city guide says you can also buy a fare option directly on the validator by card/contactless.
FAQs: Dortmund to Brno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Brno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Dortmund to Brno covers a distance of 697 km and takes approximately 11h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Brno is 697 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Brno leaves at 0:29.
The last train from Dortmund to Brno departs at 23:45.
Trains from Dortmund to Brno run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Brno.
To get from Dortmund to Brno, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Brno.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Brno is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Brno is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Brno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dortmund to Brno offers scenic views, especially as you pass through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Germany and the Czech Republic, including charming towns and lush countryside.
A day trip from Dortmund to Brno is not feasible since the journey takes 11h 3m one way and covers a distance of 697 km. There are 5 train journeys available per day.
In Brno, visitors can explore the Moravian Karst with its stunning caves and hiking trails, visit the Brno Technical Museum for interactive exhibits on regional technology history, and learn about genetics at the Mendel Museum. Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Lužánky Park, visit Brno Zoo for a fun and educational experience, and discover historical sites such as Špilberk Castle, the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and Villa Tugendhat. Additionally, explore the Brno Underground and the diverse exhibits at the Moravian Museum.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Brno's main attractions, including the Špilberk Castle, St. Peter and Paul Cathedral, and the Moravian Karst.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Brno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Brno
Most Dortmund to Brno trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Brno-Černovice nádraží. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Brno
Which Dortmund station do trains to Brno leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Brno leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 1 km from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund StadthausDortmund-Stadthaus, Ruhrallee/Sonnenstr., 44149 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Stadthaus from Dortmund city centre
Bus400, Sev · 9m · every ~11 min
SubwayU49, U47, U45, U41 · 3m · every ~51 min
Dortmund Stadthaus train station facilities and services
Dortmund Stadthaus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
Dortmund MöllerbrückeDortmund-Möllerbrücke, Hollestr., 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus400 · 23m · every ~10 min
SubwayU42 · 4m · every ~12 min
Dortmund Möllerbrücke train station facilities and services
Dortmund Möllerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
Which Brno station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Brno most often arrive at Brno hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Brno-Černovice nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brno arrival station.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Černovice nádražíMasná, 618 00 Brno-Černovice, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno-Černovice nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Černovice nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6 · 6m · £0.90
Re · 6m · £0.90
Bus21, 31, 33, 47, 49, 602, 701, 702, N94 · 5m · every ~39 min
Tram10, 8, 9 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~40 min
Brno-Černovice nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Černovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
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