How to travel from Ostrava to Zurich

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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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Driving

€237

Average price

€84

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Cheapest

€376

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€231

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(fuel + tolls)

13h 41m

Average total duration

13h 11m

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30m

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16h 5m

Average total duration

15h 35m

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30m

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5h 19m

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3h 19m

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2h 0m

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10h 23m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ostrava to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €84.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Ostrava to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 41m.

Bus takes on average 16h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ostrava and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrava to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

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.

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from Ostrava to Zurich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM20h45
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    611One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM20h45
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    611One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 PM16h15
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    691One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM19h00
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    641One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 AM18h25
    Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
    9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    721One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ostrava to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ostrava and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ostrava to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €63.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Ostrava to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 41m.

Bus takes on average 14h 44m.

The distance from Ostrava to Zurich is approximately 475 miles (766 km).
The average frequency per day from Ostrava to Zurich is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ostrava to Zurich:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ostrava to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Omio customers who travel from Ostrava to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.

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