How to travel from Ostrava to Prague

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Compare train and bus for Ostrava to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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$17

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$14

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4h 9m

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3h 39m

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5h 16m

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4h 46m

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from Ostrava to Prague

How to get from Ostrava to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Ostrava to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 AM5h00
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    2:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)
    6:55 PM3h24
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    10:19 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
    2:33 AM3h13
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    5:46 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague)
    10:55 AM3h23
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    2:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE1262
    3:18 PM3h18
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    6:36 PMPraha-Libeň
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE1262
    3:18 PM3h25
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    6:43 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 AM6h00
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    4:05 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM5h15
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    4:30 PMPraha, Roztyly
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM5h45
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    5:00 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Ostrava to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Ostrava to Prague, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Ostrava to Prague and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Ostrava to Prague

Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ostrava to Prague.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ostrava and Prague including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ostrava to Prague is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Prague:

A bus is $0.87 (€0.69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Prague costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Ostrava to Prague is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

The distance from Ostrava to Prague is approximately 172 miles (278 km).
The average frequency per day from Ostrava to Prague is:
  • Around 61 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostrava and Prague as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ostrava to Prague:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ostrava-Svinov station and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ostrava to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Intercity, DSB, České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ostrava to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 57 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Intercity, DSB, České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Ostrava to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
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