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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€36 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Warsaw to Ostrava
Compare the available ways to get from Warsaw to Ostrava, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Ostrava:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Ostrava costing on average €36.
A bus is €61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Ostrava costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 5h 19m versus 3h 29m 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 Warsaw to Ostrava
How to get from Warsaw to Ostrava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Ostrava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)8:43 AM 6h09 Warsaw Central 2:52 PM Ostrava-Svinov station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)8:43 AM 6h09 Warsaw Central 2:52 PM Ostrava-Svinov station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LO5011:10 PM 1h00 Warsaw Chopin Airport 2:10 PM Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport €95 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:12 AM 5h40 Warsaw Central 2:52 PM Ostrava-Svinov station €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 112 · R 34412:44 PM 5h24 Warsaw Central 6:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
EIP 5300 · IC 114 · EC 1318:40 AM 5h01 Warsaw Central 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží €26 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus9:35 PM 4h55 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni 2:30 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:50 PM 5h15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni 1:05 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 PM 5h45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni 3:45 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Ostrava:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Ostrava costing on average €36.
A bus is €61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Ostrava costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Ostrava as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Ostrava by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines to go to Ostrava by bus.
- Travel with Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. to go to Ostrava by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ecolines.
- 18 direct trains per day with Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s..
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