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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ostrava to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, while a flight costs an average of €361.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€236 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest | €361 Average price | €231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ostrava to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Ostrava to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Zurich:
A bus is €156 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €236.
A bus is €282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €361.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 54m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
Tickets start at around €236 compared to roughly €231 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€4. The journey takes 13h 24m versus 10h 23m 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 Zurich
How to get from Ostrava to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ostrava to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15 AM 20h45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) €49 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15 AM 20h45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) €49 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:50 PM 17h40 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) €64 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Zurich:
A bus is €156 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €236.
A bus is €282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €361.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 54m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostrava and Zurich 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 Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Ostrava hlavní nádraží and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
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