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The cheapest and fastest trains from Žilina to Brno

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Žilina to Brno will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Žilina for Brno every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

RegiojetRJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
00:466h19
Žilina station
07:05Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
£91One-way
1 change
RegiojetRJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
06:545h11
Žilina station
12:05Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
£101One-way
1 change
RegiojetRJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
11:035h02
Žilina station
16:05Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
£101One-way
1 change
RegiojetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
06:124h00
Žilina station
10:12Brno hlavní nádraží
£151One-way
0 changes
České dráhyEx 604 · EC 278
09:324h09
Žilina station
13:41Brno hlavní nádraží
£181One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Žilina to Brno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Žilina to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 155 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£20

Average Price

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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3h 3m

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Fastest

2h 33m

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Live departures

Žilina to Brno train times

The table below shows live departures for Žilina to Brno trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)23:46 Žilina station
6h19
06:05 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)1 change
Wednesday 17 December
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)05:12 Žilina station
4h00
09:12 Brno hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
czechrailwayEC 144 · rj 5505:35 Žilina station
4h38
10:13 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)05:54 Žilina station
5h11
11:05 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)1 change
czechrailwayEx 46 · rj 17406:32 Žilina station
4h09
10:41 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayEx 502 · EC 130 · rj 25207:33 Žilina station
4h08
11:41 Brno hlavní nádraží2 changes
czechrailwayR 348 · EC 116 · rj 25107:35 Žilina station
4h38
12:13 Brno hlavní nádraží2 changes
czechrailwayEx 604 · EC 27808:32 Žilina station
4h09
12:41 Brno hlavní nádraží1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno)10:03 Žilina station
5h02
15:05 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)1 change

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Overview: Train from Žilina to Brno

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Žilina to Brno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 4h 4m.

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
155 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
00:49
Last train
22:36
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, Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Žilina to Brno trainsRegiojet, Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Žilina and Brno from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regiojet

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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£8
Regiojet frequency
2 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
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£24
Leo Express frequency
2 a day
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

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£20
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Žilina to Brno train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Žilina 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
A day trip from Žilina to Brno is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 4m and there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 155 km.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Brno is by train, costing approximately £8.
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.
Booking trains from Žilina to Brno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Žilina to Brno is 155 km.
The train journey from Žilina to Brno covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Žilina to Brno departs at 22:36.
The train journey from Žilina to Brno offers a scenic experience, especially as it winds through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech and Slovak countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
The train station in Žilina that goes to Brno is Žilina station, and it arrives at Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cost of a train ticket from Žilina to Brno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The first train from Žilina to Brno leaves at 0:49.
Yes, there is a direct train between Žilina and Brno. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regiojet.
There is no night train service from Žilina to Brno.
Trains from Žilina to Brno run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Žilina to Brno.
Yes, you can take the train from Žilina to Brno.
To get from Žilina to Brno, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Žilina and Brno

Žilina
Brno
The major train station for departures in Žilina is Žilina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Žilina for your trip from Žilina to Brno.
ŽilinaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Národná Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dubná Skala
  • Pizzeria Vulcano
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Žilina
  • Hotel Dubná Skala
  • Hotel Slovakia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Žilina
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
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