Travel Information between Prague and Ostrava
| 172 miles (277 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $6 - $4 | |
| Bus • $4 (€4) • 4 h 35 min | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 3 h 7 min | |
| FlixBus or Regiojet |
Take a bus or train to travel 172 miles (277 km) from Prague to Ostrava. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Regiojet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Prague to Ostrava.
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How to get from Prague to Ostrava by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Prague to Ostrava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 ways to get from Prague to Ostrava: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Ostrava from Prague is by taking a bus, which costs on average $4 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Prague to Ostrava:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $6 (€5) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Prague to Ostrava is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 7 min.
There are alternative travel options to Ostrava that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 35 min of travel time.
The Prague to Ostrava distance is around 172 miles (277 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Ostrava is:
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 34 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Ostrava from Prague as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Ostrava:
- Buses most often depart from Prague at Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Ostrava at Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Ostrava, hlavní nádraží.
The following travel companies offer services from Prague to Ostrava:
- FlixBus or Infobus can take you to Ostrava by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Prague to Ostrava for $4 (€4).
- Travel with Regiojet, Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) for trains to Ostrava. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Leo Express Prague to Ostrava tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to Ostrava with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Ostrava with FlixBus with 9 direct buses per day.
- You'll find 34 direct trains a day to Ostrava with Regiojet, Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
Direct services to Ostrava tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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