There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Ostrava by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
6h 1mKč 550–1,000Train via Břeclav
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Breclavtrain Rj
- Take the train from Breclav to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
6h 20mKč 547–634Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ostravabus N910
6h 20mKč 850–1,400Drive 349 km
- Drive from Budapest to Ostravacar 349 km
5h 17mKč 1,290–1,863
Budapest to Ostrava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Ostrava is to train via Břeclav which costs 500 Kč - 650 Kč and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Ostrava is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs 1 200 Kč - 1 900 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Ostrava. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Budapest and Ostrava is 477 km. The road distance is 349 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Ostrava without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs 550 Kč - 1 000 Kč.
The train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi takes 6h 1m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Budapest to Ostrava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Ostrava train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Ostrava is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs 550 Kč - 1 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 850 Kč - 1 400 Kč and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Ostrava, Czechia?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi twice daily. Tickets cost Kč 500–650 and the journey takes 6h 1m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ostrava once daily. Tickets cost Kč 850–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–650
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–390
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Breclav to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–250
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–1,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Breclav to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,700
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ostrava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Ostrava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ostrava station.
Budapest to Ostrava train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Ostrava is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Budapest to Ostrava.
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