There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Ostrava by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
16h 55mKč 6,059–8,996Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
18h 37mKč 2,117–3,071Drive 1,225.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Ostravacar 1,225.7 km
12h 44mKč 5,371–7,758Fly to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR)plane GVA - OSR
18h 20mKč 2,964–11,101Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 3909
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ostravabus 919 / ...
20h 5mKč 2,613–3,925Train via Prague
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.train Ec
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Sc / ...
20h 43mKč 7,479–13,696Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GVA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
5h 52mKč 2,119–6,752Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain
6h 1mKč 3,656–8,608Fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane GVA - KTW
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice Katowice Airport to Ostrava Svinov Train Stationbus
6h 46mKč 2,618–6,673
Geneva to Ostrava by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ostrava is to bus and train which costs 2 100 Kč - 3 100 Kč and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Ostrava is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs 2 100 Kč - 7 000 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Ostrava. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Ostrava via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Ostrava. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Geneva and Ostrava is 1357 km. The road distance is 1225.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ostrava without a car is to train which takes 16h 55m and costs 6 000 Kč - 9 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Geneva to Ostrava, including transfers.
Geneva to Ostrava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Ostrava train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ostrava is to train which takes 16h 55m and costs 6 000 Kč - 9 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 2 900 Kč - 12 000 Kč and takes 18h 20m, you could also bus, which costs 2 600 Kč - 4 000 Kč and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Ostrava, Czechia?
You can take a train from Genève to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 55m. Alternatively, LOT, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) twice daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–8,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–8,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–5,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–5,500
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 5,000–8,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pilsen - Husova Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–2,200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Ostrava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Geneva to Ostrava train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Ostrava is 1226 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Geneva to Ostrava.
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