There are 5 ways to get from Brno to Pilsen by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Brno to Plzeňbus N899 / ...
3h 56mKč 270–550Train
- Take the train from Brno hl.n. to Praha hl.n.train rj 272 / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
4h 29mKč 520–1,182Drive 294.5 km
- Drive from Brno to Pilsencar 294.5 km
2h 42mKč 1,138–1,644Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brno Benesova Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 721309 / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
4h 51mKč 586–1,227Train via Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
5h 2mKč 521–2,257
Brno to Pilsen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Pilsen is to bus which costs 270 Kč - 550 Kč and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Brno to Pilsen is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs 1 100 Kč - 1 700 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brno and arriving at Plzeň. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Brno to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Brno hl.n. and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Brno and Pilsen is 300 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Brno to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs 270 Kč - 550 Kč.
The bus from Brno to Plzeň takes 3h 56m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Brno to Pilsen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brno station.
Brno to Pilsen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Brno hl.n. station.
The best way to get from Brno to Pilsen is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs 270 Kč - 550 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 500 Kč - 1 200 Kč and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Brno, Czechia and Pilsen, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Brno to Plzeň once daily. Tickets cost Kč 600–950 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brno hl.n. to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha hl.n. and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Brno hl.n. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–550
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–550
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Brno hl.n. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–490
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–490
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–330
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–330
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–850
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–330
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–650
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–650
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–1,700
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–650
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–340
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Brno to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–1,700
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Brno to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–850
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +420 777 300 214
- [email protected]
- Website
- dmd-ticket.eu
Bus from Brno to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,200
- Schedules at
- dmd-ticket.eu
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Brno to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–550
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brno Benesova Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–550
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Brno to Pilsen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plzeň station.
Brno to Pilsen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Praha hl.n. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brno to Pilsen is 294 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Brno to Pilsen.
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