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Muzeum Těšínska
Regional museum documenting the history, culture, and everyday life of the Teschen Silesia area. A strong introduction to the divided border town.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
1 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 07
1
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olomouc to Český Těšín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Český Těšín will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 trains from Olomouc to Český Těšín, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Český Těšín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Český Těšín:
A bus is $0.56 (€0.45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Český Těšín costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Český Těšín take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 15m 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 RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Olomouc to Český Těšín run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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Regional museum documenting the history, culture, and everyday life of the Teschen Silesia area. A strong introduction to the divided border town.
Museum at the Romanesque rotunda on Castle Hill in Cieszyn, one of the region's most important historic monuments and exhibitions.
Gallery branch of the regional museum presenting changing art and history exhibitions connected with Český Těšín and the wider region.
Pleasant riverside route along the Olza with views across to Polish Cieszyn. Popular for walking and appreciating the twin-town landscape.
Cross-border urban walking circuit combining Český Těšín and Cieszyn highlights. One of the best ways to experience the region's dual identity.
Central square of Český Těšín with civic buildings, shops, and events. It is the practical starting point for exploring the town on foot.
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, often served with garlic or sauerkraut. A beloved Silesian comfort food found on both sides of the Olza.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked pork and served with cabbage. This hearty dish is a staple in Czech and Silesian home cooking.
Sweet yeast dumplings topped with poppy seeds, quark, or fruit. Traditional across Czech Silesia and commonly eaten as a main meal or dessert.
Popular casual spot serving pizzas, pasta, and Czech favorites. Reliable for groups and informal meals near the town center.
Established brewery restaurant in Český Těšín known for Czech dishes and house beer in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Well-known restaurant and hotel venue offering classic Czech and international dishes in a more polished atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Czech travel. Rooms, casual meals, and local transport usually cost less than in Prague and other major tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10% for good service. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually get small change or rounding up.
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Český Těšín, nádraží -> Náměstí ČSA, Český Těšín
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc to Český Těšín 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 Český Těšín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Olomouc to Český Těšín trains use the Olomouc hlavní nádraží to Český Těšín station pair. Use this guide to compare Olomouc and Český Těšín train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
Olomouc město 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 Olomouc město.
ATMs are available at Olomouc město.
Available at Olomouc město: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc město: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc město.
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží 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 Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Český Těšín has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Těšín.
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