Plzeň to Brno train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plzeň to Brno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£43

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

4 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

4 h 26 m

Trains on 05 Sept

19

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plzeň to Brno will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnIC 557+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)
    10:007h40
    Plzen hl.n.
    17:40Brno hlavní nádraží
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnR 759+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)
    8:229h18
    Plzen hl.n.
    17:40Brno hlavní nádraží
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnR 761+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)
    10:227h18
    Plzen hl.n.
    17:40Brno hlavní nádraží
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnR 761+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)
    10:228h18
    Plzen hl.n.
    18:40Brno hlavní nádraží
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnEX 351+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)
    9:008h40
    Plzen hl.n.
    17:40Brno hlavní nádraží
    £341One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plzeň to Brno

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 241 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£18

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

České dráhy

Most popular train company

A-Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plzeň to Brno is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Plzeň to Brno:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plzeň to Brno costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Plzeň to Brno is by train with an average journey time of 4h 17m.

Other travel options to Brno take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plzeň and Brno including taking a train and coach.
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 £18 compared to roughly £52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 4h 17m versus 3h 0m 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 České dráhy.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Plzeň to Brno train times

The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Brno trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 503+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava)8:00 Plzen hl.n.
5h40
13:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 503 · RJ 2778:00 Plzen hl.n.
4h13
12:13 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 503+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)8:00 Plzen hl.n.
7h40
15:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 503+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)8:00 Plzen hl.n.
9h40
17:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 759+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)8:22 Plzen hl.n.
9h18
17:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 759+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava)8:22 Plzen hl.n.
5h18
13:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 759+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)8:22 Plzen hl.n.
7h18
15:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 759 · EC 115 · RJ 2518:22 Plzen hl.n.
4h51
13:13 Brno hlavní nádraží2 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 351+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)9:00 Plzen hl.n.
8h40
17:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnEX 351+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava)9:00 Plzen hl.n.
4h40
13:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnEX 351+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)9:00 Plzen hl.n.
6h40
15:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 557+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)10:00 Plzen hl.n.
7h40
17:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 557+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)10:00 Plzen hl.n.
5h40
15:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 557+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)10:00 Plzen hl.n.
8h40
18:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 557 · EC 27910:00 Plzen hl.n.
4h13
14:13 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 761+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)10:22 Plzen hl.n.
7h18
17:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 761+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)10:22 Plzen hl.n.
8h18
18:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 761+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)10:22 Plzen hl.n.
5h18
15:40 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnEX 353 · RJ 25311:00 Plzen hl.n.
4h13
15:13 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plzeň to Brno

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Trains from Plzeň to Brno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 4h 13m.

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
241 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
0:29
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn from Plzeň to Brno trainsČeské dráhy, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Plzeň and Brno from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 13m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£9
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.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Cabin reservation
Sleeper and couchette cabins are available for overnight travel.
Entertaiment on board
Family area

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
£30
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
19 a day

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Die Länderbahn Duration
4h 13m
Die Länderbahn frequency
6 a day

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.

  • Must visit

Villa Tugendhat

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

  • 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.

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: Plzeň to Brno train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň 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 Plzeň to Brno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Plzeň to Brno covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Plzeň to Brno is 241 km.
The first train from Plzeň to Brno leaves at 0:29.
The last train from Plzeň to Brno departs at 23:35.
Trains from Plzeň to Brno run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plzeň to Brno.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plzeň and Brno. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by České dráhy.
To get from Plzeň to Brno, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plzeň to Brno.
The train station in Plzeň that goes to Brno is Plzen hl.n., and it arrives at Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Plzeň to Brno is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Plzeň to Brno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Plzeň to Brno.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plzeň and Brno

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

Departure train stations in Plzeň
Arrival train stations in Brno

Which Plzeň station do trains to Brno leave from?

Trains from Plzeň to Brno leave from Plzen hl.n.. The station is 1 km from Plzeň city centre at Nádražní 9, 301 00 Plzeň 3, Czechia.
Plzen hl.n.Nádražní 9, 301 00 Plzeň 3, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Plzen hl.n. from Plzeň city centre

TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available

Plzen hl.n. train station facilities and services

Plzen hl.n. 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: Restaurant Na Spilce, U Salzmannů

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plzen hl.n.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Plzen hl.n.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plzen hl.n.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plzen hl.n.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plzen hl.n.: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen, Hotel Victoria.

Plzeň-Jižní předměstíDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Plzeň-Jižní předměstí from Plzeň city centre

Plzeň-Jižní předměstí is 1 km from Plzeň city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Plzeň-Jižní předměstí train station facilities and services

Plzeň-Jižní předměstí has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Plzen zast.Přeštická 1761/4, 301 00 Plzeň 3, CzechiaDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Plzen zast. from Plzeň city centre

Plzen zast. is 1 km from Plzeň city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram4 · 3m · every ~17 min

Plzen zast. train station facilities and services

Plzen zast. has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Plzen zast..

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Plzen zast..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plzen zast.: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plzen zast.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plzen zast..

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