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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 prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $231 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg 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 $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average $146 (€117).
A bus is $152 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average $231 (€184).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 39m.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 205 · RJX 66 · ECE 9412:43 PM11h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží12:28 AMZurich HB$1271One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM18h25Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LO502 · LO4092:45 PM4h20Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport7:05 PMZurich Airport$9861One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 103 · RJX 64 · ECE 9610:43 AM11h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží10:28 PMZurich HB$1971One-way2 transfers
EC 203 · RJX 62 · ECE 988:43 AM11h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží8:28 PMZurich HB$2261One-way2 transfers
EC 203 · rjx 1668:43 AM12h37Ostrava hlavní nádraží9:20 PMZurich HB$2871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM16h15Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM19h00Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1281One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM20h45Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1341One-way2 transfers
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EW9733 · EW97644:50 AM14h10Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)7:00 PMZurich Airport$2601One-way2 transfers
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EW9733 · EW97643:25 AM15h35Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)7:00 PMZurich Airport$2611One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
LO50678:15 AM8h20Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)4:35 PMZurich Airport$5141One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Zurich:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average $146 (€117).
A bus is $152 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Zurich costing on average $231 (€184).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 39m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights 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.
- 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).
- Flights mostly depart from Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, PKP Intercity, České dráhy to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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