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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bratislava to Ostrava
Compare the available ways to get from Bratislava to Ostrava, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Ostrava:
A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Ostrava costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €43. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bratislava to Ostrava
How to get from Bratislava to Ostrava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Ostrava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) · RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)1:45 AM 7h15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station €14 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) · RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)
1:45 AM 7h15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station €14 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
1:00 AM 3h35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 4:35 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)
5:17 AM 5h43 Bratislava hlavná stanica 11:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station €15 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) · RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Brno -> Olomouc)
8:26 AM 6h36 Bratislava hlavná stanica 3:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)
12:26 PM 5h39 Bratislava hlavná stanica 6:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station €17 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50 PM 4h30 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 4:20 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) €16 1 One-way 1 transfer - (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)
2:00 PM 5h04 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 7:04 PM Ostrava-Svinov station €17 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)
4:15 PM 6h25 Bratislava hlavná stanica 10:40 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) €20 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Ostrava:
A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Ostrava costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Ostrava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava hlavná stanica and arrive in Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Travel with FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus to go to Ostrava by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Ostrava by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with České dráhy.
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