There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Ostrava by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BRS - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain
9h 33mKč 2,125–8,089Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Wroclaw, train
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane BRS - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumintrain
9h 44mKč 1,827–6,074Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Sc / ...
22h 7mKč 5,793–13,884Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague to Ostravabus
28h 12mKč 3,152–5,120Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostravacar
17h 47mKč 9,896–13,579Train to Bristol Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BRS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
9h 48mKč 1,890–8,867Fly Cardiff Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CWL - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
11h 2mKč 2,420–12,172Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BHX - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
10h 36mKč 2,803–8,068Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LTN - KTW
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice Katowice Airport to Ostrava Svinov Train Stationbus
10h 12mKč 3,656–8,828Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane STN - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumintrain
11h 12mKč 3,556–9,997Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Wroclaw
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane LTN - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumintrain
11h 9mKč 3,447–10,398Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Ostravabus 910 / ...
33h 17mKč 3,952–6,220Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ostravacar
18h 56mKč 7,366–12,434
Cardiff to Ostrava by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ostrava is to train and fly which costs 1 800 Kč - 6 500 Kč and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ostrava is to train and fly which takes 9h 33m and costs 2 100 Kč - 8 500 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ostrava. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Ostrava via London Victoria Green Line Station and Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ostrava. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ostrava is 1642 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ostrava without a car is to train which takes 22h 7m and costs 5 500 Kč - 14 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Cardiff to Ostrava, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ostrava bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Ostrava train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ostrava is to train which takes 22h 7m and costs 5 500 Kč - 14 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs 3 100 Kč - 5 500 Kč and takes 28h 12m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ostrava, Czechia?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 22h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Ostrava via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, and Prague in around 28h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–4,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–6,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–3,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–3,900
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Wroclaw via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–3,900
Flights from Luton Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–5,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 460–850
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 460–850
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 460–850
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,100
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–2,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Ostrava bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Ostrava is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:32 PM in Cardiff and 8:32 PM in Ostrava.
Cardiff to Ostrava train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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