Košice to Brno train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Brno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£18

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£26

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

7 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

7 h 37 m

Trains on 31 Aug

21

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Košice to Brno will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Košice to Brno you need to make at least one change.

  • České dráhyEx 620 · rj 270
    14:077h34
    Kosice
    21:41Brno hlavní nádraží
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • České dráhyR 680 · EC 282
    23:457h56
    Kosice
    7:41Brno hlavní nádraží
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
    3:508h20
    Kosice
    12:10Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • České dráhyEx 612 · rj 274
    10:077h34
    Kosice
    17:41Brno hlavní nádraží
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
    21:369h34
    Kosice
    7:10Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Košice to Brno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 344 km

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£19

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Cheapest

£28

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8h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 41m

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Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

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Košice to Brno train times

The table below shows live departures for Košice to Brno trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1110 (Bohumín -> Brno)3:50 Kosice
8h01
11:51 Brno-Židenice1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1110 (Bohumín -> Brno)4:03 Kysak station
7h48
11:51 Brno-Židenice1 change
České dráhyEx 604 · EC 2786:07 Kosice
7h34
13:41 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
České dráhyEx 606 · EC 142 · rj 2537:07 Kosice
8h06
15:13 Brno hlavní nádraží2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1118 (Bohumín -> Brno)7:48 Kosice
8h03
15:51 Brno-Židenice1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1118 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:04 Kysak station
7h47
15:51 Brno-Židenice1 change
České dráhyEx 608 · rj 2768:07 Kosice
7h34
15:41 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
České dráhyEx 610 · R 346 · EC 114 · rj 2559:07 Kosice
8h06
17:13 Brno hlavní nádraží3 changes
České dráhyEx 612 · rj 27410:07 Kosice
7h34
17:41 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1100 (Bohumín -> Brno)21:36 Kosice
9h15
6:51 Brno-Židenice1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1100 (Bohumín -> Brno)21:49 Kysak station
9h02
6:51 Brno-Židenice1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1100 (Bohumín -> Brno)22:08 Margecany station
8h43
6:51 Brno-Židenice1 change

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České dráhy as well as RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and more offer trains services from Košice to Brno.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Košice to Brno

SlovakiaSlovakia
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Košice to Brno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 7h 34m.

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
344 km
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 34m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Košice to Brno trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Košice and Brno from £13. 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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£13
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 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

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

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
7h 34m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£17
České dráhy frequency
7 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.

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Price
£31
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

Villa Tugendhat

Villa museum by Mies van der Rohe, admired for pioneering modernist design and guided tours of its restored living spaces.

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Pražák Palace

Main branch of the Moravian Gallery in a Baroque palace, showing design, fashion and visual culture in ambitious temporary exhibitions.

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Governor's Palace

Art museum in a former governor’s palace with permanent collections and changing exhibitions spanning Czech and European visual art.

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.

FAQs: Košice to Brno train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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
The cost of a train ticket from Košice to Brno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Košice to Brno covers a distance of 344 km and takes approximately 7h 34m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Košice to Brno is 344 km.
The first train from Košice to Brno leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Košice to Brno departs at 23:45.
Trains from Košice to Brno run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Košice to Brno.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Košice to Brno.
To get from Košice to Brno, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Košice to Brno.
The train station in Košice that goes to Brno is Kosice, and it arrives at Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Brno is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Košice 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 Košice to Brno offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Slovakia and the Czech Republic, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Košice to Brno is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 34m one way. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 344 km.
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 Košice to Brno.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Košice and Brno

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

Departure train stations in Košice
Arrival train stations in Brno

Which Košice station do trains to Brno leave from?

Trains from Košice to Brno leave from Kosice. The station is 1 km from Košice city centre at Staničné námestie 11, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia.
KosiceStaničné námestie 11, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia+421 55 229 4100WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kosice from Košice city centre

Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min

Kosice train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Med Malina, Villa Regia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.

Kosice predmestie040 01 Košice-Juh, SlovakiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

Kosice predmestie train station facilities and services

Kosice predmestie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kosice predmestie.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kosice predmestie.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kosice predmestie: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Kosice predmestie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice predmestie.

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