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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 €9, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 278 km
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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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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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Ostrava:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Ostrava costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 58 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Ostrava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Ostrava-Svinov station.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Musil Tour to go to Ostrava by bus.
- Travel with Regiojet, Leo Express, České dráhy, PKP Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to go to Ostrava by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Musil Tour.
- 55 direct trains per day with Regiojet, Leo Express, České dráhy, PKP Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
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