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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
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Český Těšín to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Těšín to Ostrava will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 10 trains that leave Český Těšín for Ostrava on Sat, Aug 01, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
LE1250
LE1250
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague)
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague)
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
R 348
LE1250
EC 142
LE1258
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague)Trains from Český Těšín to Ostrava run on average 12 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Český Těšín to Ostrava trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 346 | 1:36 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h32 | 2:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
LE1250 | 1:17 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h52 | 2:09 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1250 | 1:17 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h36 | 1:53 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 4:59 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h47 | 5:46 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 7:01 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h45 | 7:46 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:00 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h53 | 8:53 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1258 | 9:20 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h44 | 10:04 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1258 | 9:20 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h52 | 10:12 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 348 | 9:37 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0h31 | 10:08 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Těšín 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 Český Těšín to Ostrava trains use the Český Těšín to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. Use this guide to compare Český Těšín and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Český Těšín has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Těšín.
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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