Ostrava to Kraków train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$6

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$31

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 15 m

Trains on 28 Sept

21

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ostrava to Kraków will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $6.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 21 trains from Ostrava to Kraków, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • Leo ExpressLE419-PL
    12:56 AM2h42
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    3:38 AMKraków Główny
    $61One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE419-PL
    1:03 AM2h35
    Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    3:38 AMKraków Główny
    $61One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)
    1:07 AM2h29
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    3:36 AMKraków Główny
    $101One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)
    1:07 AM2h31
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    3:38 AMKraków Główny
    $101One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE411-PL
    11:52 AM2h30
    Ostrava-Svinov station
    2:22 PMKraków Główny
    $171One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Ostrava to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Leo ExpressLE419-PL12:56 AM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h42
3:38 AM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL12:56 AM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h21
3:17 AM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL1:03 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h35
3:38 AM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL1:03 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h14
3:17 AM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)1:07 AM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h29
3:36 AM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)1:07 AM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h31
3:38 AM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 341 · IC 111 · TLK 631005:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
3h54
9:43 AM Kraków Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 1139:46 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h27
12:13 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 345 · IC 2139:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h24
12:13 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 20611:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
1:34 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE411-PL11:52 AM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h30
2:22 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE411-PL11:59 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h23
2:22 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEC 1151:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h52
4:38 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEC 130 · IC 1152:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h22
4:38 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 2043:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h28
5:44 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE413-PL3:52 PM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h57
6:49 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE413-PL3:59 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h50
6:49 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEC 1175:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
8:04 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 349 · IC 2175:49 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h15
8:04 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 2027:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h11
9:27 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ostrava to Kraków

CzechiaCzechia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Ostrava to Kraków run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
121 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s. from Ostrava to Kraków trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Ostrava and Kraków from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$7
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
$6
Leo Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$12
České dráhy frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Ostrava to Kraków train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ostrava to Kraków can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ostrava to Kraków is $28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ostrava to Kraków is 2h 0m to travel the 121 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ostrava to Kraków leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Ostrava to Kraków leaves at 11:56 pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day from Ostrava to Kraków with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ostrava to Kraków, you can count on Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ostrava and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Ostrava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ostrava and Kraków including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ostrava and Kraków

Most Ostrava to Kraków trains use the Ostrava, hlavní nádraží to Kraków Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ostrava
Arrival train stations in Kraków

Which Ostrava station do trains to Kraków leave from?

Trains from Ostrava to Kraków leave from Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. The station is 2 km from Ostrava city centre at Nádražní 164/1, 702 00 Ostrava, Czechia.
Ostrava, hlavní nádražíNádražní 164/1, 702 00 Ostrava, Czechia+420 972 762 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží from Ostrava city centre

Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1602, 1604, 1606, 1608, 1610, 1612, 1614, 1618, 1620, 1622, 1624, 1626, 1628, 1630, 2036, 2038, 2046, 2048, 3055, 3057, 3059, 3061, 3063, 3065, Re, 3352, 3354, 3356, 3358, 3360, 3362, 3364, 3366, 3368, 3370, 3372, 3374, 3376, 3378, 3380, 3382, 23180, 23182, 23184, 2902, 2904 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · $1 · every ~50 min

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.

Ostrava-SvinovPeterkova 5, Ostrava, Czech RepublicWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ostrava-Svinov from Ostrava city centre

Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc · 12m · $1
Bus54 · 25m · every ~14 min

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 nádraží702 00 Ostrava-Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

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.

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