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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ostrava to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. 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 bus costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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$57 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ostrava to Budapest
Compare the available ways to get from Ostrava to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Budapest:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Budapest costing on average $57 (€48).
A bus is $241 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Budapest costing on average $286 (€241).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€48) compared to roughly $109 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€45). The journey takes 6h 14m versus 5h 12m 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 Ostrava to Budapest
How to get from Ostrava to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ostrava to Budapest is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)5:41 AM 7h17 Ostrava-Svinov station 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
5:41 AM 7h17 Ostrava-Svinov station 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- EC 205 · EC 279
12:43 PM 5h45 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 6:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
12:41 PM 7h17 Ostrava-Svinov station 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld $32 1 One-way 1 transfer - R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
5:41 AM 7h17 Ostrava-Svinov station 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - EC 131
1:43 PM 6h06 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 7:49 PM Budapest-Nyugati $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:30 AM 8h15 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:30 AM 8h30 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:45 PM 8h00 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $35 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Budapest:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Budapest costing on average $57 (€48).
A bus is $241 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Budapest costing on average $286 (€241).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostrava and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ostrava hlavní nádraží and arrive in Budapest-Nyugati.
- Buses mostly depart from Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Budapest by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with České dráhy.
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