How to get to Plzeň from Brno

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Compare coach and train for Brno to Plzeň

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brno to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 241 km

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£17

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£51

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4h 49m

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4h 19m

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4h 56m

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3h 9m

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Compare ways to travel from Brno to Plzeň

Compare the available ways to get from Brno to Plzeň, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Plzeň is a coach with an average price of £17.

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

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Plzeň costing on average £27.

The fastest way to travel from Brno to Plzeň is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Plzeň take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Plzeň including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Brno to Plzeň

How to get to Plzeň from Brno by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Brno to Plzeň is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Brno to Plzeň

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There are 2 options to travel between Brno and Plzeň including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Plzeň is a coach with an average price of £17.

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

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Plzeň costing on average £27.

The fastest way to travel from Brno to Plzeň is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Plzeň take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 56m.

The Brno to Plzeň distance is approximately 241 km.
The average frequency per day from Brno to Plzeň is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brno and Plzeň as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brno to Plzeň:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brno hlavní nádraží and arrive in Plzen hl.n..
  • Coaches mostly depart from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) and arrive in Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brno to Plzeň, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, A-Express, Slovak Lines Express, LeviTour to go to Plzeň by coach.
  • Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Plzeň by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brno to Plzeň with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, A-Express, Slovak Lines Express, LeviTour.
  • 1 direct trains per day with České dráhy.
Omio customers who travel from Brno to Plzeň often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Munich, Nuremberg, Vienna, Karlovy Vary. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Plzeň and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Brno to Plzeň, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Plzeň, you can explore the Plzeň Historical Underground with its extensive network of tunnels and cellars on a guided tour. Discover the vibrant Republic Square, the heart of the city with colourful buildings and a lively atmosphere. Visit the West Bohemian Museum to see regional history and art collections. Enjoy a performance at the J.K. Tyl Theatre, offering plays, operas, and ballets. Relax in Borský Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Among the best sights, visit the Pilsner Urquell Brewery for guided tours and tastings, admire the Gothic architecture of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, explore the Great Synagogue with its Moorish-Romanesque design, engage with interactive exhibits at the Techmania Science Center, and visit the Plzeň Zoo for diverse animal species and botanical gardens.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Plzeň, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the Great Synagogue, along with enjoying the local beer culture and dining experiences.

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