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The Small World of Technology U6
Large science and technology museum in a former power station, with hands-on exhibits about industry, energy, and invention for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Ostrava will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Ostrava without transferring at least once.
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín)
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, while a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Ostrava:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Ostrava costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €43. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with České dráhy, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Ostrava trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 5:17 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 5h19 | 10:36 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 8:26 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 5h09 | 1:35 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 12:26 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 5h09 | 5:35 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 4:15 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 5h20 | 9:35 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bratislava to Ostrava run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
Large science and technology museum in a former power station, with hands-on exhibits about industry, energy, and invention for all ages.
Interactive science center in Dolní Vítkovice with modern exhibitions on nature, civilization, and technology, especially good for families.
Major mining museum with underground tours and rescue service history, located on Landek Hill near one of Europe’s oldest mining sites.
Main central square lined with historic facades, museums, and monuments, making it the natural starting point for exploring old Ostrava.
Lively pedestrian street with shops, events, and major public buildings, reflecting the everyday rhythm of the city center.
Redeveloped riverside quarter of former slaughterhouses and galleries, now a creative district blending architecture, art, and public space.
Hearty potato pancakes fried crisp and often served with sauerkraut, garlic, or smoked meat. A beloved Silesian comfort food common in Ostrava pubs.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage and onion. A filling Czech-Silesian staple found in traditional restaurants.
Tender beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic celebratory Czech dish widely eaten in Ostrava.
Elegant fine dining focused on modern Czech and European cuisine with polished service. A leading upscale restaurant in central Ostrava.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Czech dishes and house beer in a lively traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Established stylish restaurant known for grilled meats, Czech favorites, and a broad menu in a relaxed, dependable city-center atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and public transport are generally cheaper, making Ostrava good value for city breaks and everyday travel costs.
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Small tips are appreciated for taxis and cafes, usually by rounding up the bill.
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Ostrava-Svinov -> Masarykovo náměstí
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

Most Bratislava to Ostrava trains use the Bratislava Hlavná Stanica to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica 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 options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Petržalka 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 options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
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 options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
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