The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Zurich
Cheapest price
£182
Average price
£262
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 33 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
766 km
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 £262 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £182.
To travel from Ostrava to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
EC 103 · rjx 1347410:4312h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:28Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
EC 203 · rjx 134748:4314h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:28Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
EC 101 · rjx 134706:4312h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží19:28Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
EC 205 · rjx 66 · ICE 698 · IC 6040312:4319h22Ostrava hlavní nádraží8:05Zurich HB£3211One-way3 changes
EC 205 · rjx 66 · ICE 698 · IC 6040312:4319h06Ostrava hlavní nádraží7:49Zurich HB£3211One-way4 changes
EC 103 · rjx 1347410:4312h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:28Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
EC 101 · rjx 134706:4312h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží19:28Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
EC 203 · rjx 134748:4314h45Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:28Zurich HB£1821One-way1 change
EC 131 · rj 253 · EC 1210 · ICE 69813:4318h22Ostrava hlavní nádraží8:05Zurich HB£3831One-way4 changes
EC 205 · rjx 66 · ICE 698 · IC 6040312:4319h06Ostrava hlavní nádraží7:49Zurich HB£3211One-way4 changes
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 £137.
Distance: 766 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£115 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £192 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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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 tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 101 · rjx 13470 | 6:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 12h45 | 19:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
EC 203 · rjx 13474 | 8:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 14h45 | 23:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
EC 103 · rjx 13474 | 10:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 12h45 | 23:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
EC 205 · rjx 66 · ICE 698 · IC 60403 | On time 12:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 19h22 | 8:05 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
EC 205 · rjx 66 · ICE 698 · IC 60403 | 12:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 19h06 | 7:49 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
EC 131 · rj 253 · EC 1210 · ICE 698 | On time 13:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 18h22 | 8:05 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Zurich
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB
České dráhy (ČD)
PKP Intercity
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ostrava and Zurich
Most Ostrava to Zurich trains use the Ostrava, hlavní nádraží to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ostrava station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Getting to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
Getting to Ostrava-Svinov from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava-Svinov train station facilities and services
Ostrava-Svinov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží train station facilities and services
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Which Zurich station do trains from Ostrava arrive at?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
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