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Compare train and bus for Prague to Ostrava
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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. 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 €8, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 278 km
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m 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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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Ostrava
Travel to Ostrava easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Ostrava.

There are 2 ways to get from Prague to Ostrava: coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Ostrava from Prague is by taking a coach, which costs on average €4.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Prague to Ostrava:
A coach is less than a flight with an average ticket price of from Prague to Ostrava.
Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €5.
The fastest way to get to Ostrava from Prague is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 7 min.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 4 h 35 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 277 km from Prague to Ostrava.
The average frequency per day from Prague to Ostrava is:
- Around 14 coaches per day.
- 30 flights per day.
- 34 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Ostrava as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Prague to Ostrava:
- Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from Prague to Ostrava depart from Prague, Central Train Station to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
- Most travellers who buy a train ticket from Prague to Ostrava depart from Prague hlavní nádraží to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Prague to Ostrava:
- You can go to Ostrava from Prague by coach with FlixBus or Infobus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €4 with FlixBus from Prague to Ostrava on Omio.
- You can travel by train between Prague and Ostrava with Regiojet, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) or České dráhy, and you can find Leo Express Prague to Ostrava tickets for €5 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to Ostrava with the following travel companies:
- You can find 9 direct coaches per day to Ostrava with FlixBus.
- You can find 34 direct trains per day to take to Ostrava with Regiojet, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) or České dráhy.
Direct services to Ostrava tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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