Opava to Ostrava train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Opava to Ostrava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$2

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$4

Fastest journey on Aug 30

20 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

20 m

Trains on Aug 30

9

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Opava to Ostrava will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 9 trains from Opava to Ostrava, including 9 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 20 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1004 (Opava východ -> Prague)
    6:27 AM0h24
    Opava východ
    6:51 AMOstrava-Svinov station
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyR 841
    7:37 AM0h20
    Opava východ
    7:57 AMOstrava-Svinov station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyR 843
    9:37 AM0h20
    Opava východ
    9:57 AMOstrava-Svinov station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyR 847
    1:37 PM0h20
    Opava východ
    1:57 PMOstrava-Svinov station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyR 845
    11:37 AM0h20
    Opava východ
    11:57 AMOstrava-Svinov station
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Opava to Ostrava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Opava to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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$5

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$7

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57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

Additional time*

36m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Opava to Ostrava is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Opava to Ostrava is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Opava and Ostrava including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Opava to Ostrava among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (27m by train vs 36m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD), RegioJet a.s..

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Opava to Ostrava train times

The table below shows live departures for Opava to Ostrava trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyR 8537:37 PM Opava východ
0h25
8:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 30
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1004 (Opava východ -> Prague)6:27 AM Opava východ
0h24
6:51 AM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 8417:37 AM Opava východ
0h20
7:57 AM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 8439:37 AM Opava východ
0h20
9:57 AM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 84511:37 AM Opava východ
0h20
11:57 AM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 8471:37 PM Opava východ
0h20
1:57 PM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 8493:37 PM Opava východ
0h20
3:57 PM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhySC 5023:48 PM Opava východ
0h24
4:12 PM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 8515:37 PM Opava východ
0h20
5:57 PM Ostrava-Svinov station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Opava to Ostrava

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Trains from Opava to Ostrava run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 20m.

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
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
20m
First train
3:58 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
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: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. from Opava to Ostrava trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Opava and Ostrava from $1 (€1). 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
26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$13 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
24m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$1 (€1)
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

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
20m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$3 (€2)
České dráhy frequency
2 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.

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Things to do in Ostrava

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  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

The Big World of Technology

Interactive science center in Dolní Vítkovice with modern exhibitions on nature, civilization, and technology, especially good for families.

  • Must visit

Mining Museum Landek Park

Major mining museum with underground tours and rescue service history, located on Landek Hill near one of Europe’s oldest mining sites.

Czech koruna (Kč)

More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and public transport are generally cheaper, making Ostrava good value for city breaks and everyday travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
Kč 300-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
Kč 900+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Opava to Ostrava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opava 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Opava to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Opava to Ostrava takes 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Opava to Ostrava is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Opava to Ostrava leaves at 3:58 AM.
The last train from Opava to Ostrava leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Opava to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Opava to Ostrava. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD), RegioJet a.s..
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Opava to Ostrava.
The train station in Opava that goes to Ostrava is Opava východ, which connects to Ostrava-Svinov station.
The cheapest way to get from Opava to Ostrava is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Opava to Ostrava offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns typical of the Moravian-Silesian region.
Yes, a day trip from Opava to Ostrava is feasible with a journey taking only 20m and frequent connections available 4 times per day by train over a distance of 18 miles (30 km).
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 Opava to Ostrava.
Since both Opava 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 Olomouc, Český Těšín, Žilina, Bohumin, Oswiecim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Opava 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 Opava to Ostrava

Most Opava to Ostrava trains use the Opava východ to Ostrava-Svinov station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží. Use this guide to compare Opava and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Opava
Arrival train stations in Ostrava

Which Opava station do trains to Ostrava leave from?

Trains from Opava to Ostrava leave from Opava východ. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Opava city centre at 746 01 Opava, Czechia.
Opava východ746 01 Opava, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parking

Opava východ train station facilities and services

Opava východ has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Opava východ.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Opava východ.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Opava východ: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Opava východ: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Opava východ.

Opava, západ nádraží746 01 Opava, CzechiaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Opava, západ nádraží from Opava city centre

Opava, západ nádraží is 1 km from Opava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Opava, západ nádraží train station facilities and services

Opava, západ nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Opava, západ nádraží.

Opava, zastávka746 01 Opava, CzechiaDiningBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Opava, zastávka from Opava city centre

Opava, zastávka is 2 km from Opava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Opava, zastávka train station facilities and services

Opava, zastávka has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Opava, zastávka.

Bike and car services

Available at Opava, zastávka: Bike Parking.

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