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London to Ostrava from $50: 14 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Ostrava, Czech Republic

How to Get from London to Ostrava: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - Bus, TrainBest price
816.9 kmDistance
6h 23m Fastest

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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$75-326
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Train
Average Duration
47h  13m
Estimated price
$50-84
Cheapest
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Distance: 816.9 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  22m
Estimated price
$62-334
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  7m
Estimated price
$67-387
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various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$76-461
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Autokar Polska
Bus
Average Duration
26h  21m
Estimated price
$77-105
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$86-404
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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$86-459
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
$94-459
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various
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Train
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$113-425
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Eurostar, ÖBB
Train
Train
Average Duration
22h  17m
Estimated price
$206-523
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
14h  38m
Estimated price
$311-467
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
15h  50m
Estimated price
$311-467
Company
Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB
Train
Average Duration
18h  42m
Estimated price
$355-853

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Traveling From London to Ostrava

The journey from London, a bustling global hub filled with iconic landmarks and cultural diversity, to Ostrava, a vibrant city steeped in industrial heritage and artistic flair, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ostrava

Ostrava boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Stodolní Street
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
• A hub for live music and entertainment.
Karolina
• Modern shopping center with various boutiques.
• Scenic riverside pathways for leisurely strolls.
Vítkovice
• Historical industrial site turned cultural center.
• Home to unique architecture and art installations.

Best Times To Visit Ostrava's Attractions

Plan your visits to Ostrava's top attractions for a smoother experience.

Ostrava Zoo
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Lower Vítkovice
Explore during weekdays to enjoy this industrial site at your pace.
Stodolní Street
Best enjoyed on weekdays; weekends can get quite busy with nightlife.

Ostrava Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ostrava experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making summer an ideal time for outdoor activities while winter offers a charming snowy backdrop. Being aware of the weather patterns helps you prepare for your trip, whether that means packing light for warm days or cozy layers for chilly nights.

Dining Recommendation in Ostrava

Don’t miss trying the local specialty of 'svičková,' a creamy beef dish served with vegetables and traditional Czech bread dumplings; visit Staré Těstoviny for an authentic experience. The cozy, rustic ambiance and the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients give your dining experience in Ostrava a warmth and flavor profile that stands in contrast to the often cosmopolitan gastronomic scene of London.

London - Ostrava operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Ostrava, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$12-27
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$70-80

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Passau Hbf

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Passau Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$60-90
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Katowice Sądowa Dworzec to Ostrava

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
http://autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from London Victoria to Jastrzebie-Zdroj

Average Duration
24h 46m
Estimated price
$70-100
Contact phone
+421 55 680 73 06
Website
https://eurobus.sk

Bus from Upminster to Žilina

Average Duration
42h 52m
Estimated price
$40-55
Plane Show flights
Website
https://wizzair.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Krakow

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$35-300
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Krakow

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$80-420
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Krakow

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$150-550
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Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
https://www.poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

London to Ostrava: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Ostrava offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚄 Despite there being no direct train from London to Ostrava, you can still reach your destination by taking a series of train services starting from London St Pancras Intl and passing through cities like Brussels, Frankfurt, and Vienna. 🌍 The journey, including transfers, lasts approximately 18 hours and 42 minutes. This route allows you to experience the diverse landscapes and cultures as you travel across Europe from the United Kingdom to the Czech Republic. 💰 Prices for a train ticket between London and Ostrava can vary from £280 to £674.
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi station
🛫 Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Krakow Airport, the quickest direct flight takes 2 hours and 25 minutes, with options from airlines like Wizz Air, easyJet, and Lufthansa. 🛄 Upon arrival in Krakow, travelers can expect a layover before continuing the journey to Ostrava, which takes a total of 6 hours and 27 minutes by plane. 💸 Prices for flights between Ostrava and London can vary, ranging from £68 to £363, providing travelers with different budget options for their journey.
Departure Point
London Gatwick Airport
Arrival Point
Krakow Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from London Gatwick to Krakow, consider Wizz Air and easyJet as they both often offer competitive prices and direct flights, making your journey more convenient.
• Upon arrival at Ostrava Leos Janacek Airport, expect limited transport options; the most efficient way to reach the city center is by taxi, which will cost approximately 300 to 450 CZK (around £10 to £15), depending on traffic.
• While at Krakow Airport, take advantage of the airport's free Wi-Fi and check connecting transport options to Ostrava; use the FlixBus service for an affordable and scenic bus ride directly to Ostrava, which operates several times a day.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from London to Ostrava, you can take a route via Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Dworzec Główny ul. Sybiraków. The journey, with transfers, will take approximately 26 hours and 21 minutes. 🛣️ Starting from London Victoria, Autokar Polska operates the services to get you to Ostrava. The route includes a transfer at Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Dworzec Główny ul. Sybiraków, before arriving at Ostrava. 💰 Prices for the bus journey from Ostrava to London range from £61 to £83. Prepare for a long but scenic trip, taking about 26 hours and 21 minutes to reach your destination by bus.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Jastrzebie-Zdroj station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Ostrava is approximately 1314.8 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 20 hours and 39 minutes to reach Ostrava from London. By flying, taking a train to London Gatwick and then a flight to Krakow, the journey takes about 8 hours and 3 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by plane directly from London to Ostrava takes approximately 6 hours and 12 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus from London to Ostrava can take around 25 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Ostrava is by taking a train to London Gatwick and then flying to Krakow, followed by a night bus to Ostrava. This option takes around 8 hours and 3 minutes and can cost between £47 and £242. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a direct flight from London to Ostrava, which takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes and can cost between £148 and £359.
The prices for a train journey between London and Ostrava range from £193 to £535. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip between Ostrava and London range from £63 to £236.
The best way to travel from London to Ostrava without a car is by train, which will take approximately 20 hours and 39 minutes and cost between £188 and £547. Another option is to fly, which takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes, with prices ranging from £148 to £359. If you prefer, you can also take a bus, which will take about 25 hours and 37 minutes and cost between £63 and £242.
There is no direct train link between London and Ostrava. However, there are train services available with transfers in Brussels and Vienna, which takes approximately 20h 39m.
The flight duration between London Gatwick Airport and Krakow Airport is typically around 2 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of a flight between Ostrava and London can vary, with prices ranging from £155 to £356.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ostrava. With over 282 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £23 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers.