Brno, Czechia

Brno: airports, things to do and where to stay

Brno is Czechia's second city and the capital of Moravia, with a student atmosphere, a castle on the hill, cafés and functionalist architecture.

Brno airports

Brno, Czechia

Brno-Tuřany airport is about 8 km from central Brno.

Bus 76
A city bus line linking the airport with Brno main railway station (Brno hlavní nádraží).
Taxi
A taxi rank outside the terminal. The ride to central Brno takes about 15-20 min.

Brno

A hilltop castle above the city, once a fortress and prison, now a museum with views over Brno.

Petrov Cathedral, with its two towers, rises above the city skyline from its hill.

A functionalist house by Mies van der Rohe, from 1930, on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

The main square in the centre of Brno, surrounded by historic buildings, with its Plague Column.

Which airport serves Brno?

Brno is served by Brno-Tuřany (BRQ).

How far is the airport from central Brno?

Brno-Tuřany airport is about 8 km from central Brno.

How do I get from the airport to central Brno?

From Brno-Tuřany airport you can take Bus 76 (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Brno?

Highlights of Brno include Špilberk Castle, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Villa Tugendhat, and Freedom Square.

Photo credits

Špilberk Castle: Hilarmont, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul: Marco Almbauer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Villa Tugendhat: Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Freedom Square: Kirk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons