How to travel from Brno to Ostrava, Czechia

There are several options for getting from Brno to Ostrava by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around CZK 170 ($7) and will take around 2h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CZK 735 ($30).

The distance between Brno and Ostrava is around 165km (103 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 140km (87 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Brno and Ostrava by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Brno to Ostrava is to drive which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx CZK 735 ($30).

The cheapest way to travel between Brno and Ostrava, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around CZK 170 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Brno and Ostrava. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 30 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Brno to Ostrava. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Brno Main Train Station, Ostrava Svinov Peterkova Train Station and Svinov mosty horní zastávka. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

RegioJet, Czech Railways and LEO Express run train services between Brno and Ostrava. Trains depart every 30 mins and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Brno and Ostrava. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Brno to Ostrava. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brno. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Brno and Ostrava. Buses run hourly and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Brno to Ostrava. We recommend that you take the bus to Ostrava - ÚAN. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Ostrava is Mosnov Airport (OSR) (OSR) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Ostrava. Turany Airport (BRQ) (BRQ) and Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG) (PRG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Brno and Ostrava. The distance is around 169km (105 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brno to Ostrava is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around CZK 295 ($12).