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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Ostrava
Cheapest price
10Rp
Average price
16Rp
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Ostrava will cost around 16Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10Rp.
Of the 11 trains that leave Katowice for Ostrava every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 1014:38 AM2h03Katowice station6:41 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží10 Rp1One-way0 changes- IC 101 · Os 30044:38 AM1h57Katowice station6:35 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží10 Rp1One-way1 change
- IC 1038:29 AM2h12Katowice station10:41 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží13 Rp1One-way0 changes
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)11:32 AM3h20Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)2:52 PMOstrava-Svinov station15 Rp1One-way0 changes- EIP 1400 · IC 205 · Os 293410:09 AM2h15Katowice station12:24 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží15 Rp1One-way2 changes
- IC 101 · Os 30044:38 AM1h57Katowice station6:35 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží10 Rp1One-way1 change
- IC 116 · R 3488:06 AM2h02Katowice station10:08 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží21 Rp1One-way1 change
- IC 1014:38 AM2h03Katowice station6:41 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží10 Rp1One-way0 changes
- IC 131 · Os 293611:15 AM2h06Katowice station1:21 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží20 Rp1One-way1 change
- IC 1168:06 AM2h07Katowice station10:13 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží21 Rp1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Katowice to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7Rp. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 7Rp, and a train costs an average of 7Rp.
Distance: 71 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
11Rp Average Price | 9Rp Average Price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Katowice to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Ostrava trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN 40417 | Delayed 8:12 PM 10:10 PMKatowice station | 3h26 | 11:37 PM 11:37 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
 IC 407 | On time 10:28 PM Katowice station | 3h09 | 1:37 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| IC 101 | 4:38 AM Katowice station | 2h03 | 6:41 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 101 · Os 3004 | 4:38 AM Katowice station | 1h57 | 6:35 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| R 402 · Os 3006 | 4:57 AM Katowice station | 3h11 | 8:08 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| IC 116 · R 348 | 8:06 AM Katowice station | 2h02 | 10:08 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| IC 116 | 8:06 AM Katowice station | 2h07 | 10:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 103 | 8:29 AM Katowice station | 2h12 | 10:41 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 1400 · IC 205 · Os 2934 | 10:09 AM Katowice station | 2h15 | 12:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| IC 131 | 11:15 AM Katowice station | 2h58 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 131 | 11:15 AM Katowice station | 2h26 | 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 131 · Os 2936 | 11:15 AM Katowice station | 2h06 | 1:21 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 11:32 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) | 3h20 | 2:52 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Ostrava
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Trains from Katowice to Ostrava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 7Rp if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 7Rp |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Ostrava trainsČeské dráhy, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Ostrava from 7Rp. 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.
RegioJet a.s.
Leo Express
České dráhy
Koleje Śląskie
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Katowice to Ostrava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Ostrava
Most Katowice to Ostrava trains use the Katowice to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Katowice station do trains to Ostrava leave from?
Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre
Katowice train station facilities and services
Katowice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Tatiana, Restauracja Patio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katowice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Katowice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katowice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice, Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice, Q Hotel Plus Katowice.
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec) from Katowice city centre
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec) is 1 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec) train station facilities and services
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries and cafes inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are multiple ATMs in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec): Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
Getting to Katowice Ligota from Katowice city centre
Katowice Ligota is 5 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice Ligota train station facilities and services
Katowice Ligota has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Katowice Ligota.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Katowice Ligota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice Ligota: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katowice Ligota: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice Ligota.
Which Ostrava station do trains from Katowice arrive at?
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.
Most popular trains to and from Ostrava and Katowice
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