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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Ostrava will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Budapest for Ostrava every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:58PM8h12
Budapest10:10PMOstrava
$301One-way
0 changes
12:30PM5h43
Budapest06:13PMOstrava
$311One-way
0 changes
07:12AM5h51
Budapest01:03PMOstrava
$331One-way
0 changes
10:58AM7h12
Budapest06:10PMOstrava
$431One-way
0 changes
12:30PM5h43
Budapest06:13PMOstrava
$311One-way
0 changes
07:12AM5h51
Budapest01:03PMOstrava
$331One-way
0 changes
10:58AM7h12
Budapest06:10PMOstrava
$431One-way
0 changes
01:58PM8h12
Budapest10:10PMOstrava
$301One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 266 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average Price Cheapest | $37 Average Price | $215 Average Price |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Ostrava trains for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:53 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 10:58 am Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 7h17 | 6:15 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 change | |
| rj 274 · EC 202 | 12:30 pm Budapest-Nyugati | 5h43 | 6:13 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 1:58 pm Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 7h37 | 9:35 pm Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 1 change | |
| rj 272 · EC 100 | 2:30 pm Budapest-Nyugati | 5h43 | 8:13 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 21 March | |||||
| 7:12 am Budapest | 5h51 | 1:03 pm Ostrava | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Budapest to Ostrava trains with Omio?
České dráhy as well as Regiojet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) offer trains services from Budapest to Ostrava.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.
Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regiojet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Ostrava.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Ostrava.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?
- Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Ostrava.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Ostrava
Hungary
Czechia
Trains from Budapest to Ostrava run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 5h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:48 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25
Train companies: České dráhy, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Ostrava trainsČeské dráhy, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Ostrava from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
$28
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$29
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$15
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Budapest to Ostrava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Ostrava by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Ostrava can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Ostrava is $34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Budapest to Ostrava is 5h 43m to travel the 266 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Budapest to Ostrava leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Budapest to Ostrava leaves at 11:48 pm.
There are 11 trains a day from Budapest to Ostrava which require at least one change with České dráhy, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Budapest to Ostrava, you can count on České dráhy, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) for the best way to get you to Ostrava. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Budapest and Ostrava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ostrava from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Budapest to Ostrava is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Ostrava including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Ostrava
Budapest
Ostrava
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest-Kelenföld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest-Kelenföld for your trip from Budapest to Ostrava.
Budapest-Kelenföld
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Budapest-Nyugati
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér.
Dining
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Nyugati
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Budapest-Déli
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transport options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
The major train station for arrivals in Ostrava is Ostrava-Svinov. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostrava-Svinov for your journey to Ostrava from Budapest.
Ostrava-Svinov
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Auto Europe
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Ostrava-Svinov
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Ostrava, hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Most popular train connections from Budapest
Most popular trains to and from Ostrava and Budapest
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