Travelling to Zlín
Arrivals & Departures
Arrivals
Please make sure to arrive on Thursday, 19 November 2026 from 9:00 to 12:00 CET to the Hotel Garni.
Please make sure to arrive on Friday, 20 November 2026 from 9:00 to 12:00 CET to the DM SPŠP – Domov mládeže 1.
Departures
Please plan your departures on Sunday, 22 November 2026 after 18:00 CET from UTB U18, the Faculty of Humanities.
The Organising Team kindly asks you to stay with us until the end of the Conference and plan your departure after the Closing Ceremony.
Getting to Zlín
From...
There are a lot of possible connections to Zlín. You can use idos.cz or carriers’ websites to search for connections and purchase tickets.
The easiest and fastest way to get to Zlín from Prague is to go by train.
By train
Getting from the airport to the main train station
When you arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague, you can take the bus line 59 to Nádraží Veleslavín stop and transfer there to the metro line A and travel to Muzeum metro station where you can transfer to metro line C to Hlavní nádraží or walk 250 m overground to the main train station. You can also take the direct, yet more expensive, Airport Express bus (line AE).
Getting from the bus terminal to the main train station
When you arrive at the Florenc bus terminal, you can take the metro line C for a single stop to Hlavní nádraží or walk about 1,500 metres to the main railway station.
More information about the ticket pricing of Prague’s public transport is available on this link.
The journey
Every two hours trains operated by České dráhy or Leo Express depart from Prague Main Train Station to Otrokovice where you can take Zlín public transport or a local train to Zlín střed train stop. Trains with more transfers, usually in Olomouc or Přerov, run more often.
When transferring in Olomouc you have an option to take the direct bus to Zlín operated by RegioJet; regional trains run both from Olomouc and Přerov to Otrokovice where you need to transfer to Zlín as described above.
The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes and costs up to 270 CZK (11 EUR) for students and twice as much for adults without ISIC.
By train
You can take a Flixbus directly from Praha - ÚAN Florenc to Zlín, aut.nádr. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes and the price is about 260 CZK (11 EUR).
You can also fly to Brno and make your way to Zlín from here.
Getting from the airport to the main train station
You can take a direct bus line 21 to the main train station in Brno.
By bus
Direct buses connect Brno, Benešova tř.hotel GRAND (which is a 500 metre walk from the main train station) or Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka (which you can reach by tram line 12) with Zlín, aut.nádr. which run about every hour.
By train
Trains run about every 30 minutes from Brno main train station to Otrokovice, however with diverse transfers. From Otrokovice, you still need to get to Zlín. The journey usually takes about 3 hours and the price is around 140 CZK (6 EUR).
Ticket prices in Austria can vary, please check the carrier’s websites for current prices.
If you arrive at Airport Vienna, it would be best to get either to Vienna Erdberg (VIB) or Vienna Central Station. From here, you can choose any type of transport mentioned below.
By train
The most reliable way to get to Zlín from Vienna is by train. The trains run almost every hour from Vienna Central Station (Wien Hbf) to the Otrokovice railway station, where you need to transfer to continue on to Zlín. The ride lasts approximately 3 hours and it usually costs between 170 – 300 CZK (7 – 13 EUR).
By bus
From Vienna Erdberg (VIB) or Vienna Central Station, you can use a Flixbus bus to Zlín. The journey takes around 5,5 hours and costs around 350 CZK (15 EUR).
Getting to your Accomodation venue
DM SPŠP - Domov mládeže 1
From the Otrokovice train station
You can take the bus line 2 or 6 from Otrokovice railway station toZlín, Náměstí práce and walk the remaining 600 metres to the accommodation. Alternatively, you can take the train from the train station to Zlín střed and get to the accommodation as described right below.
From the Zlín train/bus station
DM SPŠP – Domov mládeže 1 is about 900 metres away from both transport terminals. You can shorten your walk by about 450 metres to the accommodation by taking the bus line 38 which runs every 15 minutes from the bus stop Střed to Náměstí práce.
Hotel Garni
From the Otrokovice train station
You can take the bus line 2 or 6 from Otrokovice railway station toZlín, Náměstí práce and walk the remaining 300 metres to the accommodation. Alternatively, you can take the train from the train station to Zlín střed and get to the accommodation as described right below.
From the Zlín train/bus station
Hotel Garni is about 750 metres away from both transport terminals. You can shorten your walk by about 450 metres to the accommodation by taking the bus line 38 which runs every 15 minutes from the bus stop Střed to Náměstí práce.
Travelling around Zlín
Public transport both in Otrokovice and Zlín is run by a joint company Dopravní společnost Zlín-Otrokovice (Transport Company of Zlín and Otrokovice, DSZO).
Everyone above 15 years old must buy regular fare tickets.
Tickets of varying validity periods are available: 30 minutes (18 CZK), 60 minutes (24 CZK), 24 hours (100 CZK), and 168 hours (270 CZK). You can purchase these beforehand at ticket vending machines at certain bus stops using coins or in the bus using a contactless payment card at terminals near every door.
Alternatively, if you have a SIM card from a Czech carrier and the Premium SMS feature turned on, you can also get your tickets by texting either DSZO for a 70 minute ticket (30 CZK) or DSZO24 for a 24 hour ticket (100 CZK) to the phone number 902 06.
