There are 4 ways to get from Balice to Ostrava by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Ostrava913 / ...
2h 10mKč 320–500Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to BohuminIc / ...
3h 28mKč 180–1,469Drive 147.4 km
- Drive from Balice to Ostrava147.4 km
1h 40mKč 550–794Bus via Ostrava Svinov Train Station
- Take the bus from Krakow Balice Airport to Ostrava Svinov Train StationRegioJet 209
3h 3mKč 267–442
Balice to Ostrava by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balice to Ostrava is to bus via Ostrava Svinov Train Station which costs 260 Kč - 450 Kč and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Balice to Ostrava is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs 550 Kč - 800 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport and arriving at Ostrava. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Balice to Ostrava. However, there are services departing from Krakow Lotnisko and arriving at Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via Krakow Glowny and Bohumin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Balice and Ostrava is 159 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.
The best way to get from Balice to Ostrava without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs 320 Kč - 500 Kč.
The bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Ostrava takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Balice to Ostrava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport station.
Balice to Ostrava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Balice to Ostrava is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs 320 Kč - 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 180 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Balice, Lesser Poland and Ostrava, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Ostrava every 4 hours. Tickets cost Kč 320–500 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin 5 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 700–850 and the journey takes 1h 58m. LEO Express also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–850
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–290
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Ostrava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Krakow Balice Airport to Ostrava Svinov Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–420
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Balice to Ostrava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ostrava station.
Balice to Ostrava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balice to Ostrava is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Balice to Ostrava.
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