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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Ostrava
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Ostrava will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 5 trains that leave Budapest for Ostrava on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 266 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price | €222 Average price |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Ostrava trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 130 | 7:12 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 6h01 | 1:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 1260 · rj 252 · EC 130 | 7:24 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h49 | 1:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 278 · EC 204 | 8:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 5h44 | 2:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 276 · EC 102 | 10:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 5h44 | 4:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Vienna -> Prague) · R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 10:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 9h17 | 8:15 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2 transfers | |
| rj 274 · EC 202 | 12:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 5h43 | 6:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 1:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 7h37 | 9:35 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Ostrava
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Czechia
Trains from Budapest to Ostrava run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Ostrava trainsRegiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Ostrava from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Ostrava by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Budapest, you have various train station options to start your route from including Budapest Keleti, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Budapest-Deli and Budapest-Nyugati. When arriving in Ostrava, you can end your journey in train stations like Ostrava hlavní nádraží, Ostrava-Svinov station, Ostrava-Stodolní, Ostrava-Vítkovice and Ostrava, střed nádraží.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Budapest Keleti, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ostrava hlavní nádraží, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Ostrava
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér.
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
- Located in the main hall
- Auto Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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