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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
11 h 39 m
Average duration
11 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
766 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Zurich will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Ostrava to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
EC 205 · RJX 66 · ECE 9412:4311h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží0:28Zurich HB£681One-way2 changes- IC 103 · RJX 64 · ECE 9610:4311h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:28Zurich HB£721One-way2 changes
- EC 203 · RJX 62 · ECE 988:4311h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží20:28Zurich HB£911One-way2 changes
EC 103 · rjx 16810:4312h39Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:22Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change- EC 203 · rjx 862 · R 5728 · IR 26308:4311h39Ostrava hlavní nádraží20:22Zurich HB£1821One-way4 changes
- EC 203 · rjx 862 · R 5728 · IR 26308:4311h39Ostrava hlavní nádraží20:22Zurich HB£1821One-way4 changes
- EC 205 · RJX 66 · ECE 9412:4311h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží0:28Zurich HB£681One-way2 changes
- EC 203 · RJX 62 · ECE 988:4311h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží20:28Zurich HB£911One-way2 changes
- IC 103 · RJX 64 · ECE 9610:4311h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:28Zurich HB£721One-way2 changes
- EC 203 · rjx 1668:4312h37Ostrava hlavní nádraží21:20Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ostrava to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 766 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£117 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £194 Average Price |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ostrava to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Zurich trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 407 · ECE 194 | Delayed 23:39 1:39Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 12h49 | 12:45 12:45Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| EC 114 · EC 458 · ICE 699 · ICE 619 | On time 14:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 17h49 | 8:05 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| EC 145 · Ex 628 · REX 2539 · IC 848 | 19:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 17h34 | 13:20 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| EC 203 · RJX 62 · ECE 98 | 8:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 11h45 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| EC 203 · rjx 166 | 8:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 12h37 | 21:20 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| EC 203 · rjx 862 · R 5728 · IR 2630 | 8:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 11h39 | 20:22 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| IC 103 · RJX 64 · ECE 96 | 10:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 11h45 | 22:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| EC 103 · rjx 168 | 10:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 12h39 | 23:22 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| EC 205 · RJX 66 · ECE 94 | On time 12:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 11h45 | 0:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Zurich
Czechia
Switzerland
Trains from Ostrava to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 766 km distance in 11h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 766 km |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 11h 45m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity from Ostrava to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Ostrava and Zurich from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 41m
Cheapest Price
£134
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 37m
Cheapest Price
£126
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Ostrava to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Zurich by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ostrava to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Ostrava to Zurich covers a distance of 766 km and takes approximately 11h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Ostrava to Zurich is 766 km.
The first train from Ostrava to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Ostrava to Zurich departs at 22:38.
Trains from Ostrava to Zurich run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ostrava to Zurich.
To get from Ostrava to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ostrava to Zurich.
The train station in Ostrava that goes to Zurich is Ostrava hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Ostrava to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Ostrava to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ostrava to Zurich offers varied scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it passes through regions of the Czech Republic and Switzerland.
A day trip from Ostrava to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 45m and covers 766 km. However, there are 4 trains available per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostrava to Zurich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ostrava and Zurich
Ostrava
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Ostrava is Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží for your trip from Ostrava to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Ostrava, hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Svinov
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Auto Europe
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Ostrava-Svinov
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Ostrava.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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