Informace pro studenty,
členy ČNS, ČLPE a SNS

TRAVELLING TO BRNO
 
Brno is situated about 2 hours by car south-east of Prague (200 km) and about 2 hours by car north of Vienna (100 km).
 

Suitable public transport connections you can find here (pdf, 154kB).


 

HOW TO GET TO BRNO
 
 

BY AIR
 
There are four ways to get to Brno by plane.
 
 

Brno airport. RyanAir is operating direct and cheap flights between Brno and Stansted (London). Cirrus Airlines operate new flights between Brno and Munich from November 2005. From December 2005 Czech Airlines operate (twice a day) flights Praha-Brno.
 
Flights Brno-Munich (pdf, 37kB)
Flights Brno-Prague (pdf, 60kB)
Flights Brno-London (pdf, 37kB)

 

Vienna international airport in Austria. Vienna airport is about 2 hours drive from Brno.
 
From January 2006 Student Agency operates direct bus connection from Vienna (city, airport) to Brno. There are four connections each day (Vienna airport->Brno – 8:05 a.m., 11:05 a.m., 6:05 p.m., 8:30 p.m., Brno->Vienna airport – 3:15 a.m., 6:15 a.m., 1:15 p.m., 15:15 p.m.). Transport by bus from Vienna airport to Brno takes about 2,5 hours. Price of transport: 300 CZK (cca € 11).
 
Alternatively, there is a fast transport link (S-Bahn) from the airport to the centre of Vienna calling at the railway station that serves Brno. Czech Railways operate quick IC, EC connections (Pendolino) between Vienna-Brno-Prague from December 2005.
 
We will arrange direct shuttle buses for participants (if there is sufficient interest). Please contact the organiser of the symposium to order your transportation. Price: cca € 20.
 

Prague (Praha-Ruzyne) international airport in the Czech Republic is about 2 hours drive from Brno. There is a good motorway connection. From December 2005 Czech Airlines operate (twice a day) flights Praha-Brno.
 
Student Agency operates direct bus connection from Prague (city, airport) to Brno. There are more than ten connections in both directions each day. Transport by bus from Prague airport takes 3,5 hours. Price of transport 130 – 190 CZK (cca € 4– 6).
 
We will be preparing direct shuttle buses for participants (if there is sufficient interest). Please contact the organiser of the symposium to order your transportation. Price: cca € 25.
 

Bratislava international airport in Slovakia. This is a smaller airport but some low-cost airlines use it. There is a bus line (no. 61) from the airport to the central train station that serves Brno.
 
From January 2006 Student Agency operates direct bus connection from Bratislava to Brno.


 
 

BY RAIL
 
Brno is one of the most important Central European rail junctions, as it is situated on the international Balkan-Budapest-Prague-Berlin-Scandinavia rail route. Euro City trains on the Vienna-Prague route have stopped at Brno since 1991, and the City of Brno is taking an active part in the VRT, a project for the creation of a European network of high-speed rail routes.
 
Czech Railways operate quick IC, EC connections (Pendolino) between Vienna-Brno-Prague from December 2005.
 
Czech Railways
Bus and train timetables

 
 

BY ROAD
 
Brno is situated at the intersection of the D1 (Prague - Brno) and D2 (Brno - Bratislava) motorways. Both these motorways form part of the trans-European highways East-West (France - Ukraine: E50) and North-South (Scandinavia - the Balkans: E55, E65).
 

 
Bus company - CSAD
Brno public transport company - DPMB
Bus and train timetables
Czech Railways
 
Please contact the organiser of the symposium (at pivodova@ta-service.cz) if you need help arranging transport.