The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Prague
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€8
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€39
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 08
41
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Prague will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 41 trains from Brno to Prague, including 34 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague)5:03 AM2h56Brno hlavní nádraží7:59 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€81One-way0 transfers
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)8:16 AM2h40Brno hlavní nádraží10:56 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€101One-way0 transfers
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)7:16 PM2h42Brno hlavní nádraží9:58 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€101One-way0 transfers
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague)7:16 AM2h42Brno hlavní nádraží9:58 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€101One-way0 transfers
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague)6:16 PM2h40Brno hlavní nádraží8:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€101One-way0 transfers
RJ 2586:46 AM2h37Brno hlavní nádraží9:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€581One-way0 transfers
EC 2827:46 AM2h37Brno hlavní nádraží10:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€581One-way0 transfers
EC 2809:46 AM2h37Brno hlavní nádraží12:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€581One-way0 transfers
RJ 5765:46 AM2h37Brno hlavní nádraží8:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€581One-way0 transfers
RJ 2568:46 AM2h37Brno hlavní nádraží11:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€581One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brno to Prague
Trains from Brno to Prague run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Live departures
Brno to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) | 8:16 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 10:56 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) | 8:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h48 | 12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 256 | 8:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 11:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 870 | 8:56 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3h12 | 12:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 280 | 9:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 10:16 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 10:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h48 | 2:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 254 | 10:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 1:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 868 | 10:56 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3h12 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 174 | On time 11:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 2:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 12:16 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 2:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 252 | 12:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 3:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 866 | 12:56 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3h12 | 4:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 278 | 1:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 4:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 2:16 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h42 | 4:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) | 2:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h48 | 6:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 250 | On time 2:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 5:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 864 | 2:56 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3h12 | 6:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 276 | 3:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 4:16 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h44 | 7:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 4:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h48 | 8:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 56 | 4:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 7:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 862 | 4:56 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3h12 | 8:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 274 | 5:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 6:16 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 8:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 54 | 6:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 9:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:16 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h42 | 9:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 272 | 7:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 10:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 52 | 8:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h46 | 11:32 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 270 | 9:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 12:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Vienna -> Cracow) | 2:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h46 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 876 | 3:10 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h58 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 578 | 4:28 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h55 | 7:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 5:03 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h56 | 7:59 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 576 | 5:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 8:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1042 (Brno -> Prague) | 6:09 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h49 | 8:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 258 | 6:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 9:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 7:16 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h42 | 9:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 282 | 7:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2h37 | 10:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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RegioJet a.s.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
České dráhy
DSB
Trains from Brno to Prague
Taking the train from Prague to Brno is quick with regular services. RegioJet and Czech Railway (Ceske Drahy) offer almost 100 services every day between the two Czech cities. Almost all run direct to central Prague, and journey times average around three hours.
Brno to Prague train time: daily departures
The Brno to Prague route is extremely well served by RegioJet and Czech Railways. Trains leave early, with the first daily service leaving shortly before 3:30 a.m., and run until just before 10:00 p.m. In between, expect almost 60-80 direct services and a variety of routes with a single change.
How long is the journey by train from Brno to Prague?
Travellers choosing direct trains from Brno to Prague can expect journey times ranging from two hours 27 minutes to three hours 36 minutes. Durations increase a little when a single change is involved, but these services still only take a little over three hours in some cases.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Brno to Prague?
Departure train stations: most trains from Brno to Prague depart from Brno's Hlavni nadrazi, which is in the eastern city centre. Walking from central locations is a good option, and the station hosts shops and cafes, help desks, toilets, and other essential services. Some trains run from Zidenice in north-eastern Brno. Trams reach there from the city centre in under 10 minutes.
Arrival train stations: most trains from Brno run to Prague's Hlavni nadrazi, a large modern station with all major amenities. From there, metro and bus links make reaching the centre easy. Other trains run to Liben in eastern Prague, which is about seven minutes from the centre via suburban trains.
Which train companies travel from Brno to Prague?
A couple of rail operators offer trains from Brno to Prague. The most prolific operator is Czech Railway, which runs at least one train per hour from Brno Hlavni nadrazi. RegioJet is a good alternative, scheduling direct trains every day.
Czech Railway: Brno to Prague
Czech Railway is the main operator, offering over 40 daily connections with no changes. Journey times range from two hours 27 minutes to three hours 34 minutes.
RegioJet: Brno to Prague
RegioJet offers 20-25 direct trains from Brno to Prague daily, including many early departures. Journey times vary from two hours 27 minutes to two hours 39 minutes, so may be slightly faster than Czech Railway. Services run from Zidenice and Brno Hlavni nadrazi, and run into Prague Hlavni nadrazi.
Brno to Prague trains: services on board
RegioJet classes range from Business to "Relax", Standard, and "Low Cost", with varying levels of comfort. Czech Railway provides First-Class, with personal service and extra lounge space. Luggage measuring less than 90 x 60 x 40 cm can be taken free of charge on Czech Railway, but fees apply for larger cases, while RegioJet allows one larger item to be taken free of charge. Bike storage incurs fees on both railways, and bikes need to be covered to avoid damaging other luggage. In both cases, smaller pets travel free (in suitable containers), but larger pets entail small fees. Wheelchair users are advised to contact companies before travelling.
How to find cheap train tickets from Brno to Prague?
When booking trains from Brno to Prague, arranging travel in advance can deliver big savings, so avoid purchasing tickets a couple of days before departure. Sacrificing a bit of leg room and opting for the carrier's "Low Cost" seats is also a big money saver.
FAQs: Trains from Brno to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brno to Prague
Most Brno to Prague trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Zahradní Město. Use this guide to compare Brno and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brno station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
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.
Getting to Brno-Židenice nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Židenice nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Getting to Brno-Královo Pole nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží is 4 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Which Prague station do trains from Brno arrive at?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice 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 Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
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