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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olomouc to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olomouc to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Ostrava will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Olomouc for Ostrava on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
10:48 AM1h08Olomouc11:56 AMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
9:02 PM1h00Olomouc10:02 PMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers- 8:48 PM1h07Olomouc9:55 PMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM1h17Olomouc12:02 AMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM1h17Olomouc11:02 PMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 PM1h00Olomouc10:02 PMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM1h00Olomouc12:02 PMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 PM1h00Olomouc9:02 PMOstrava$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 PM1h07Olomouc9:55 PMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:48 AM1h08Olomouc11:56 AMOstrava$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Olomouc to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Ostrava trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:37 PM Olomouc | 1h06 | 2:43 PM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Olomouc | 1h23 | 7:13 PM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 PM Olomouc | 1h00 | 10:02 PM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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RegioJet a.s. as well as Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) and more offer trains services from Olomouc to Ostrava.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olomouc to Ostrava
CzechiaCzechia
Trains from Olomouc to Ostrava run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 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 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Olomouc to Ostrava trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Olomouc and Ostrava from $2 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€1)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
12 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Leo Express frequency
17 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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
České dráhy frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Olomouc to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc 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.
Train ticket prices from Olomouc to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Olomouc to Ostrava takes 1h 0m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Olomouc to Ostrava leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Olomouc to Ostrava is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Olomouc to Ostrava leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Olomouc to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olomouc to Ostrava. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olomouc to Ostrava.
The train station in Olomouc that goes to Ostrava is Olomouc hlavní nádraží, which connects to Ostrava-Svinov station.
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Ostrava is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
The train journey from Olomouc to Ostrava offers a mix of scenic views, showcasing the Moravian countryside, rolling hills, and small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Olomouc to Ostrava is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 0m and covers 49 miles (79 km). There are 26 train trips available per day.
In Ostrava, visitors can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Stodolní Street, attend events at the Gong Concert Hall, or explore scenic trails along the Ostravice River. For cultural experiences, the New City Hall Observation Tower offers panoramic city views, while the Antonín Dvořák Theatre presents opera, ballet, and drama. Key sights include Landek Park, showcasing mining history, Ostrava Zoo, Dolní Vítkovice, an educational complex, Ostrava City Museum, and the historic Silesian Ostrava Castle.
For a full experience of Ostrava, including exploring its industrial heritage, cultural sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Olomouc to Ostrava.
Since both Olomouc and Ostrava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ostrava include Český Těšín, Žilina, Bohumin, Oswiecim, Cieszyn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olomouc to Ostrava among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Ostrava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts to avoid potential scams or theft. Overall, maintaining standard safety awareness helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olomouc to Ostrava
Olomouc
Ostrava
The major train station for departures in Olomouc is Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olomouc hlavní nádraží for your trip from Olomouc to Ostrava.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Jeremenkova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Moritz
- Hanácká Hospoda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Palác
- Hotel Flora
- NH Collection Olomouc Congress
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Prague, Brno, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Olomouc hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Ostrava is Ostrava-Svinov. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostrava-Svinov for your journey to Ostrava from Olomouc.
Ostrava-Svinov
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Auto Europe
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Ostrava-Svinov
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Ostrava, hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
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