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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Salzburg to Ostrava:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Ostrava costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Ostrava
How to get from Salzburg to Ostrava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Ostrava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 4068:30 PM6h16Salzburg Hbf2:46 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
IC 4068:30 PM6h16Salzburg Hbf2:46 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 741 · EC 1003:11 PM6h02Salzburg Hbf9:13 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží$521One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 743 · rj 52 · EN 4434:11 PM9h57Salzburg Hbf2:08 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$591One-way2 transfers
EC 100+
IC 7413:11 PM6h02Salzburg Hbf9:13 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží$641One-way1 transfer
RJX 769+
EC 2065:01 AM6h12Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:00 AM8h00Salzburg, P+R Süd9:00 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$531One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Ostrava:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Ostrava costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Ostrava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Ostrava by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB, Westbahn to go to Ostrava by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity.
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