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There are 10 ways to get from Dortmund to Ostrava by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Prague

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Minden to Praha hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Sc / ...
    10h 50m
    Kč 2,581–6,852

  2. Fly Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    2. Take the bus from Pyrzowice Katowice Airport to Ostrava Svinov Train Stationbus bus
    6h 53m
    Kč 903–3,951

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N1361 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Ostravabus bus FlixBus N1290 / ...
    16h 20m
    Kč 2,279–3,403

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    16h 45m
    Kč 2,726–5,397

  5. Drive  941.9 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Ostravacar car 941.9 km
    9h 6m
    Kč 3,626–5,237

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Ostrava hl.n.train train Drf
    14h 45m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    8h 29m
    Kč 2,531–8,628

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    8h 58m
    Kč 3,613–9,425

  9. Fly Dortmund Airport to Wroclaw, train

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane DTM - WRO
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    7h 45m
    Kč 1,429–6,998

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    9h 40m
    Kč 3,569–8,773

Dortmund to Ostrava by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
TicketKč 2,581Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,186.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Ostrava, Czechia?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via Minden, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Ostrava via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 16h 20m.

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