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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Vienna to Ostrava:
A train is $0.99 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Ostrava costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Ostrava
How to get from Vienna to Ostrava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Ostrava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)6:39 AM4h55Vienna Hbf11:34 AMOstrava-Svinov station$211One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)6:39 AM4h55Vienna Hbf11:34 AMOstrava-Svinov station$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EC 1006:10 PM3h03Vienna Hbf9:13 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 1066:10 AM3h08Vienna Hbf9:18 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$231One-way0 transfers
EC 106+
REX 75:16 AM4h02Vienna Airport9:18 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží$231One-way1 transfer
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín)5:36 PM4h59Vienna Hbf10:35 PMOstrava-Svinov station$351One-way1 transfer
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)7:45 AM5h17Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:02 PMOstrava-Svinov station$271One-way2 transfers
FlixBus5:05 AM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:00 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:40 PM4h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:40 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Ostrava:
A train is $0.99 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Ostrava costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Ostrava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ostrava by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB | InterCity, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, PKP Intercity to go to Ostrava by train.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB | InterCity, PKP Intercity.
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