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Velký svět techniky
Major science and technology centre with interactive exhibits on industry, energy and nature, suited to adults and families alike.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 45 m
Buses on 05 Sept
23
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap coach 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 £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 23 buses from Budapest to Ostrava, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 266 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £206.
Distance: 266 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price | £206 Average Price | £83 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Ostrava:
A coach is £0.73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Ostrava costing on average £27.
A coach is £179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Ostrava costing on average £206.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 49m.
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £56. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 4h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Ostrava coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 7h05 | 4:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 6h55 | 4:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h20 | 4:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h05 | 4:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 22:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h43 | 7:33 Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 change | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 23:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h23 | 7:33 Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h55 | 13:20 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h20 | 13:20 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h00 | 14:45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h40 | 14:45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 10:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h14 | 19:04 Ostrava-Svinov station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h35 | 19:30 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h15 | 19:30 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 11:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h49 | 19:04 Ostrava-Svinov station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h20 | 23:05 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h25 | 23:05 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h05 | 0:25 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h05 | 0:25 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h05 | 2:15 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:55 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h20 | 2:15 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) · RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna) | 17:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 10h07 | 4:05 Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h00 | 2:15 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h30 | 3:20 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Budapest to Ostrava run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 266 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 266 km |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
Major science and technology centre with interactive exhibits on industry, energy and nature, suited to adults and families alike.
Compact gallery presenting 20th and 21st century Czech and international art in a striking converted industrial hall.
City museum covering Ostrava’s history, archaeology and cultural development inside the Old Town Hall on Masaryk Square.
Popular regenerated industrial quarter with cultural venues, open spaces and event life around the former steelworks.
Central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and the old town hall museum, ideal for a short walk in the city centre.
Large city park with ponds, woodland paths and sports facilities, well suited to relaxed walks away from the centre.
Hearty beef goulash with onion and paprika, commonly served with bread dumplings. A staple of Czech pub cooking widely enjoyed in Ostrava.
Soft bread dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage or fried onion. A filling traditional dish common in Moravia and Silesia.
Potato pancakes seasoned with garlic and marjoram, pan-fried until crisp. A beloved Czech comfort food often eaten at markets and beer halls.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in the Imperial Hotel, known for polished service and refined Czech and European cooking.
Stylish modern restaurant in Dolní Vítkovice serving Czech and international dishes in an industrial heritage setting.
Well-known brewery restaurant for tank beer, Czech classics and a lively pub atmosphere in central Ostrava.
Ostrava is budget-friendly for Czech city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and public transport costs than Prague or Brno.
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. Taxis are usually rounded up slightly. In cafés, small change or rounding up is normal.
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Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) -> Náměstí Republiky, Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Ostrava by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Ostrava buses use the Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) station pair, with some services arriving at Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Ostrava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) has practical services for this route, including Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov).
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