Exploring the Majestic Silesian Ostrava Castle

Getting There

• Public Transport (Tram and Bus)

  Start your journey at the Ostrava main train station (Ostrava hl. nádraží). From here, take tram line 1 (direction: Poruba, Studentská) and get off at the stop 'Město' (about 10 minutes). Once you exit the tram, walk towards the bus stop 'Město'. At the bus stop, take bus line 34 (direction: Slezská Ostrava, Hrad) and get off at 'Slezská Ostrava, Hrad' (approximately 15 minutes). The castle will be a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards Hradní 1 to reach Silesian Ostrava Castle.

• Walking from City Center

  If you're starting from the center of Ostrava, you can walk to Silesian Ostrava Castle. Head east towards the river and cross the bridge (most likely the Smetanův bridge). After crossing, continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto Hradní Street. Follow Hradní Street for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the castle at Hradní 1, 702 00 Slezská Ostrava. This walk will take around 25-30 minutes.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input the destination 'Hradní 1, 702 00 Slezská Ostrava' into the app. The ride from the city center will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.