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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 €84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. 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 €84, while a flight costs an average of €376.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€237 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €376 Average price | €231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Zurich:
A bus is €154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €237.
A bus is €292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 41m.
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
You'll arrive about 7h 4m sooner (3h 19m by flight vs 10h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €376 compared to roughly €231 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop 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 · FlixBus11:15 AM20h45Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€611One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM20h45Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€611One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM16h15Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€691One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM19h00Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€641One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM18h25Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€721One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Zurich:
A bus is €174 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €237.
A bus is €312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 41m.
Bus takes on average 14h 44m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Ostrava hlavní nádraží and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
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