How to travel from Ostrava to Zlin, Czechia

The distance between Ostrava and Zlin is around 122km (76 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Ostrava to Zlin by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ZlinOstrava if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Prerov Train Station and then to Otrokovice.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    CZK 220($9)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Zlin.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    CZK 170($7)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Zlín Zlín District.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance122km (76 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ostrava and Zlin

There are several options for getting from Ostrava to Zlin by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CZK 170 ($7) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CZK 540 ($22).

The distance between Ostrava and Zlin is around 122km (76 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 81km (50 miles)

It takes around 1h 55m to get from Ostrava and Zlin by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ostrava to Zlin is to drive which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx CZK 540 ($22).

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

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ostrava and Zlin. It typically takes around 1h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ostrava to Zlin. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Svinov mosty horní zastávka, Ostrava Svinov Peterkova Train Station, Prerov Train Station, Prerov and Otrokovice. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 55m.

RegioJet, Czech Railways, PKP Intercity and LEO Express run train services between Ostrava and Zlin. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ostrava and Zlin. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ostrava to Zlin. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ostrava. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Arriva CZ run regular bus services between Ostrava and Zlin. Buses run once daily and take around 3h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ostrava to Zlin. We recommend that you take the train to Prerov Train Station and then to Otrokovice. instead which will take 1h 55m.

The closest major airport to Zlin is Mosnov Airport (OSR) (OSR) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Zlin. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ostrava and Zlin. The distance is around 122km (76 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ostrava to Zlin is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around CZK 220 ($9).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ostrava and Zlin

Transport options from Ostrava to Zlin
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 55m
CZK 220($9)
hourly122km (76 miles)
Bus
3h 35m
CZK 170($7)
once daily142km (88 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
CZK 540($22)
on demand122km (76 miles)

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Airports near Zlin

The following major airports near Zlin offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Czechia and internationally.

OSR
Mosnov Airport (OSR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Zlin
BRQ
Turany Airport (BRQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Zlin
PRG
Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG)
International Airport
Distance
263km (164 miles) from Zlin