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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
£7
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 15 m
Buses on 05 Sept
27
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Ostrava will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 27 buses from Kraków to Ostrava, including 27 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 121 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Kraków to Ostrava:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kraków to Ostrava costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 0m 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, Euroticket, Ecolines, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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 Kraków 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 | 21:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h05 | 0:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:55 Kraków, Airport | 2h40 | 0:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Vienna) | 22:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h10 | 1:55 Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 6:00 Kraków | 3h00 | 9:00 Ostrava | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Kraków | 2h30 | 9:00 Ostrava | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h45 | 10:00 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Kraków, Airport | 2h15 | 10:00 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h40 | 11:10 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) | 9:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h10 | 12:10 Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Kraków, Airport | 2h10 | 11:10 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 12:35 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) | 10:50 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h10 | 14:00 Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h15 | 14:40 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 14:40 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) | 14:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h10 | 17:40 Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 17:25 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h40 | 18:00 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h40 | 19:25 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h05 | 20:50 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) | 18:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h10 | 21:10 Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 20:20 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:10 Kraków, Airport | 2h40 | 20:50 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:35 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 3h10 | 21:45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h40 | 21:45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:35 Kraków, Airport | 2h10 | 21:45 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h30 | 23:10 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:40 Kraków, Airport | 2h20 | 23:00 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kraków to Ostrava run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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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 Kraków 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 Kraków to Ostrava buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Ostrava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants located inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport).
Available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Facilities are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
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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