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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Brno by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    6h 7m
    Kč 1,694–6,353

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Brno Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 36m
    Kč 1,194–2,926

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Praha hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    11h 4m
    Kč 2,439–6,325

  4. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brnobus bus 850 / ...
    13h 53m
    Kč 1,393–2,624

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    14h 20m
    Kč 1,523–4,313

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    6h 43m
    Kč 2,347–7,346

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUS - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    7h 29m
    Kč 2,290–7,226

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    6h 37m
    Kč 2,589–6,151

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane FRA - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    7h 23m
    Kč 2,532–6,131

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Brno Hlavní Nádražíbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    21h 24m
    Kč 3,700–4,000

  11. Drive  866.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Brnocar car 866.5 km
    8h 2m
    Kč 3,329–4,809

Cologne to Brno by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
TicketKč 2,439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 927.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brno, Czechia?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi via Hagen Hbf, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Brno via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 13h 53m.

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