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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Ostrava:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Ostrava costing on average $36 (€29).
A train is $204 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Ostrava costing on average $238 (€195).
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Flight takes on average 13h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Ostrava
How to get from Budapest to Ostrava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Ostrava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)11:58 AM7h06Budapest-Kelenfoeld7:04 PMOstrava-Svinov station$321One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)11:58 AM7h06Budapest-Kelenfoeld7:04 PMOstrava-Svinov station$321One-way2 transfers
Fastest
rj 272 · EC 1003:30 PM5h43Budapest-Nyugati9:13 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží$351One-way1 transfer
Other options
EC 280 · EC 2065:30 AM5h43Budapest-Nyugati11:13 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$351One-way1 transfer
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)2:58 PM7h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld10:35 PMOstrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov)$361One-way1 transfer
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)7:58 AM7h22Budapest-Kelenfoeld3:20 PMOstrava-Svinov station$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:40 PM6h55Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér4:35 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$321One-way0 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)11:15 AM7h49Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:04 PMOstrava-Svinov station$361One-way2 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)10:50 AM8h14Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:04 PMOstrava-Svinov station$361One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Ostrava:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Ostrava costing on average $36 (€29).
A train is $204 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Ostrava costing on average $238 (€195).
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Flight takes on average 13h 52m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Ostrava as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arrive in Ostrava-Svinov station.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ostrava by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Ostrava by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with České dráhy, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
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