✈ Transfer Options from Vienna Airport to Brno

The beautiful Czech city of Brno is situated 145 km from Vienna International Airport (VIE). Celebrated for its Romanesque landmarks like the Cathedral of St. Peter, delicious wine, and fabulous outdoor spaces like Lužánky Park, Brno is a must-visit destination.

Three transport options are available for getting from Vienna Airport to Brno: taxi, train, or bus. The fastest and most convenient way to get there is by taking an airport taxi, which takes 1 hour and 25 minutes, and you can expect a cab from the line to cost around €169.70 for up to four people during the daytime, although this is subject to change.

Taking the train is the cheapest option; it only costs €13.40 per person and takes 2 hours and 5 minutes with one changeover. The private provider FlixBus serves as a great alternative, offering a shared shuttle bus service, costing €16 per person with a journey time of about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Vienna at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Welcome Pickups	€195	84min	24/7	Book
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Taxi	€169.70	84min	24/7
Train	€26.80	125min	04:41–23:38
Bus	€32	135min	04:30–21:05

How to get from Vienna Airport to Brno by taxi

The fastest way to get from Vienna Airport to Brno is by taxi. It’s comfortable and convenient, especially if you’ve gotten off a long flight. Taxis in Vienna are equipped with taximeters and are regulated on a regional level. You can expect the door-to-door journey to take 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Taxi fare from Vienna Airport to Brno

Local taxi drivers don’t offer set-rate fares from Vienna Airport to Brno as their vehicles have metres. Other factors, such as the vehicle types, whether it’s night or day, and the number of passengers will dictate the price. Daytime tariffs apply from 06:00 to 23:00, Monday to Saturday. Increased nighttime tariffs apply from 23:00 to 06:00 on weekdays, on Sundays and public holidays.

For a taxi from Vienna Airport to Brno, you can expect to pay about €169.70 during the daytime and €186.71 during the nighttime, although this may vary. To avoid the uncertainty, by pre-booking one of Welcome Pickups’ airport taxis from Vienna Airport to Brno you can secure a competitive fixed price with a flexible cancellation policy.

Cost

€169.70

Trip Duration

84 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Where do I get a taxi from?

You’ll be able to see the airport taxi rank as soon as you walk outside of the Arrivals Hall in Terminal 3; it’s directly across the street. For your safety, avoid getting in a taxi with anyone who approaches you in the Arrivals Hall; they may be unlicensed drivers.

Convenience

Taxis are the most convenient and fastest way to get from Vienna Airport to Brno. You’ll be picked up straight from the Arrivals Hall and dropped at your hotel’s front door within 1 hour and 24 minutes. Plus, you won’t have to worry about dragging your luggage to the nearest bus or train station.

Editor’s Note

If you're travelling with a couple of people, you can split the taxi cost between you and save on the cost per head.

Useful Tips

Tipping taxi drivers in Vienna is customary, but not mandatory. Some taxi drivers often expect a 10% tip for their service.

Even though all taxis in Vienna are fitted with metres, ask the driver roughly how much the fare will cost before setting off, to avoid unpleasant surprises.

Most taxis in Vienna accept debit/credit cards as payment but it's best to ask your driver in advance to be sure.

How to get from Vienna Airport to Brno by train

There are a handful of companies where you can book the train from Vienna Airport to Brno, including Regiojet and Raijet. No direct routes are available between the two destinations; you must change trains at Vienna Central Station before continuing to Brno. Around 20 trains travel between Vienna and Brno daily, giving you plenty of flexibility.

When you arrive at Vienna Airport, you’ll need to get on the ÖBB Railjet train, which comes every 30 minutes. When you board, you’ll get off at the next stop, which will be Central Station. From there, you’ll have to board a non-stop ÖBB Railjet train to Brno; it will transport you directly to the city. The total journey should last approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.

How much is the train from Vienna Airport to Brno?

The train ticket from Vienna Airport to Brno costs, on average, €13.40 per person; this price includes both legs of the journey. Booking your tickets online in advance is the best option, in case you miss out on the fare because it’s sold out.

Alternatively, you can buy your tickets from one of the vending machines in the Arrivals Hall, on the platforms, or by the passages to the platforms.

Cost

€13.40

Trip Duration

125 Min.

There's an average waiting time of 22 minutes for the train.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The train from Vienna Airport to Brno is available from 04:41 to 23:38.

Where do I get the train from?

To get the train from Vienna Airport to Brno, you’ll have to take the ÖBB-Railjet, which can be accessed from the Arrivals Hall in Terminal 3. It will be signposted after the Baggage Claim; the walk will take less than 5 minutes.

Convenience

Going between Vienna Airport and Brno by train is less convenient than other transport options because the route isn’t direct. You’ll have to get off the first train and wait for your connection, adding unnecessary time to your trip. The wait time is usually 22 minutes, but this can vary depending on the time you’re travelling.

Timetables

ÖBB Journey Planner and Timetables

Editor’s Note

Make sure to reserve your seat in advance so you can sit where you like. If it's busy and you haven’t made a reservation, you may have to stand. You can bring as much luggage as you like onboard, but you must leave it in the storage racks provided.

Useful Tips

The signs in Austria's train stations are bi-lingual, but announcements are often only in German.

Most trains have complimentary Wi-Fi access for customers.

Make sure to book a ticket with plenty of time between your changeover, just in case of any delays.

How to get from Vienna Airport to Brno by bus

Flixbus operates over five routes daily midweek (Monday to Thursday) and over ten daily routes on weekends (Friday to Sunday) from Vienna Airport to Brno. This transport option takes the longest, lasting 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How much is the bus from Vienna Airport to Brno?

Catching a shared shuttle bus from Vienna Airport to Brno is an economical option; a one-way journey only costs €16. The sooner you book your tickets, the cheaper they will be, as the prices tend to increase closer to the departure date, because of the decrease in available seats and increase in demand.

Cost

€16

Trip Duration

135 Min.

The FlixBus frequency is limited, so there are long wait times between services.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The FlixBus from Vienna Airport to Brno is available from 04:30 to 21:05.

Where do I get the bus from?

The FlixBus service to Brno departs from bus platforms 2 to 6 at Vienna Airport. You can find the platforms by following the signs at the Arrivals Hall. The walk won’t take any more than 5 minutes.

Convenience

While the bus from Vienna Airport to Brno is cheap and has no changeovers, it’s not convenient if you want to take it midweek because there are only a handful of departures daily. If you miss the next bus, you could have hours of waiting for the next one. Having said that, if your flight arrives on the weekend, it could be a viable option since there are more departures.

Timetables

FlixBus

Journey Planner and Tickets

Editor’s Note

With FlixBus, you're allowed to take onboard 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 suitcase (20kg). Anything after that, you'll have to pay between €3.99 to €18.00 for an extra bag, depending on the size.

Useful Tips

FlixBus offers a range of amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, charging ports, extra legroom, and onboard toilets.

Tickets tend to be cheaper the earlier you book them.

Print your tickets just to be safe.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Vienna. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

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DAYTIME

€195.0

NIGHTTIME

€214.5

Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get from Vienna Airport to Brno?

You have three transport options for getting from Vienna Airport to Brno. A taxi will cost you around €169.70 and will take around 1 hour and 25 mins. Taking the train is the cheapest option; it only costs €13.40 per person, but the journey takes closer to 2 hours and 5 minutes. The final option is the bus, which takes 2 hours and 15 minutes and costs €16 per passenger.

For the best prices and personalised service, you can pre-book an airport taxi with Welcome Pickups instead, and enjoy 24/7 customer service and other awesome travel extras.

What's the cost of a taxi from Vienna Airport to Brno?

The cost of a taxi from Vienna Airport to Brno is roughly €169.70 for day trips, but it depends on the number of passengers, vehicle, and time of day you’re travelling. The journey takes 1 hour and 25 minutes, but you should factor in extra time in case the traffic is bad crossing the border.

How far is Brno from Vienna Airport?

The distance between Brno and Vienna Airport is 145 km; the trip by taxi or private transfer should take around 1 hour and 25 minutes, but this duration can be longer, depending on the driver’s route and traffic conditions.

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How to get from Vienna Airport to Brno by taxi

Taxi fare from Vienna Airport to Brno

Cost

€169.70

Trip Duration

84 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Where do I get a taxi from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Vienna Airport to Brno by train

How much is the train from Vienna Airport to Brno?

Cost

€13.40

Trip Duration

125 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The train from Vienna Airport to Brno is available from 04:41 to 23:38.

Where do I get the train from?

Convenience

Timetables

ÖBB Journey Planner and Timetables

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Vienna Airport to Brno by bus

How much is the bus from Vienna Airport to Brno?

Cost

€16

Trip Duration

135 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The FlixBus from Vienna Airport to Brno is available from 04:30 to 21:05.

Where do I get the bus from?

Convenience

Timetables

FlixBus

Journey Planner and Tickets

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

Welcome Pickups transfer

Best drivers

Flight monitoring

Quality support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

Prices

DAYTIME

NIGHTTIME

Sedan Car

Frequently asked questions

How do I get from Vienna Airport to Brno?

What's the cost of a taxi from Vienna Airport to Brno?

How far is Brno from Vienna Airport?

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