The distance between Liberec and Ostrava is around 393km (244 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 15m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Liberec to Ostrava by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ostrava → Liberec if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Hradec Kralove hl.n. and then to Ostrava-Svinov.
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There are several options for getting from Liberec to Ostrava by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around CZK 270 ($11) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CZK 1,205 ($49).
The distance between Liberec and Ostrava is around 393km (244 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 251km (156 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Liberec and Ostrava by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Liberec to Ostrava is to drive which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx CZK 1,205 ($49).
The cheapest way to travel between Liberec and Ostrava, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around CZK 270 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Liberec and Ostrava. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Liberec to Ostrava. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi, Ostrava-Svinov and Svinov mosty horní zastávka. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.
Arriva CZ, Czech Railways, LEO Express and RegioJet run train services between Liberec and Ostrava. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Liberec and Ostrava. We recommend that you drive to Ostrava. instead which will take 4h 15m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Liberec to Ostrava. We recommend that you take the train to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi and then to Ostrava-Svinov. instead which will take 5h 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 Liberec and Ostrava. The distance is around 438km (272 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Liberec to Ostrava is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around CZK 395 ($16).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train via Hradec Kralove hl.n. + 2 similar | 5h 15m | CZK 420($17) | once a week | 393km (244 miles) |
Train | 5h 35m | CZK 395($16) | every 3 hours | 404km (251 miles) |
Train via Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi | 5h 40m | CZK 270($11) | every 3 hours | 410km (255 miles) |
Drive | 4h 15m | CZK 1,205($49) | on demand | 438km (272 miles) |
LEO Express
The following major airports near Ostrava offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Czechia and internationally.