- 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.
Cheapest, Fastest
R 849
Opava východ
Ostrava-Svinov station
$41•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Opava to OstravaShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20m
Average duration
20m
Trains per day
1
Distance
25 km
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Opava to Ostrava train with České dráhy
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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 prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$2 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Opava to Ostrava is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Opava to Ostrava:
A train is $0.80 (€0.66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Opava to Ostrava costing on average $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Opava to Ostrava is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
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 14m faster (22m by train vs 36m by car) and roughly $4 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($2 (€2) 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, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD).
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, Wednesday, July 15. 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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 R 849 | 3:37 PM Opava východ | 0h20 | 3:57 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
 | 4:27 AM Opava | 0h24 | 4:51 AM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:27 AM Opava | 0h24 | 5:51 AM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Opava to Ostrava
CzechiaCzechia
Trains from Opava to Ostrava run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€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 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) from Opava to Ostrava trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Opava 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
24m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
České dráhy frequency
7 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Ostrava
Things to do in Ostrava
Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Masarykovo náměstí
Main central square lined with historic facades, museums, and monuments, making it the natural starting point for exploring old Ostrava.
- Recommended
Nádražní Street
Lively pedestrian street with shops, events, and major public buildings, reflecting the everyday rhythm of the city center.
- Recommended
Černá Louka
Redeveloped riverside quarter of former slaughterhouses and galleries, now a creative district blending architecture, art, and public space.
- Vegetarian
Slezské bramboráky
Hearty potato pancakes fried crisp and often served with sauerkraut, garlic, or smoked meat. A beloved Silesian comfort food common in Ostrava pubs.
Plněné bramborové knedlíky
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage and onion. A filling Czech-Silesian staple found in traditional restaurants.
Svíčková na smetaně
Tender beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic celebratory Czech dish widely eaten in Ostrava.
Bernies
Elegant fine dining focused on modern Czech and European cuisine with polished service. A leading upscale restaurant in central Ostrava.
Ostravarna U Jakuba
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Czech dishes and house beer in a lively traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Comedor
Established stylish restaurant known for grilled meats, Czech favorites, and a broad menu in a relaxed, dependable city-center atmosphere.
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.
MojeDPO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 Kč
- Day pass
- 100 Kč
To the city center
Ostrava-Svinov -> Masarykovo náměstí
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on DPO trams, buses, and trolleybuses via onboard validators.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The MojeDPO app is the official app for tickets and transport information.
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.
Train ticket prices from Opava to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $2 (€2).
The train from Opava to Ostrava takes 20m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Opava to Ostrava leaves at 3:58 AM.
The distance by train from Opava to Ostrava is 18 miles (30 km).
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, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD).
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 $2 (€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, Czechia
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, Czechia
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, Czechia
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.
Which Ostrava station do trains from Opava arrive at?
Trains from Opava to Ostrava most often arrive at Ostrava-Svinov. Some services arrive at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ostrava arrival station.
Ostrava-SvinovPeterkova 5, Ostrava, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostrava-Svinov from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 12m · $1
Bus54 · 25m · every ~14 min
Ostrava-Svinov train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží702 00 Ostrava-Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, Czechia
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Ostrava, hlavní nádražíNádražní 164/1, 702 00 Ostrava, Czechia+420 972 762 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1602, 1604, 1606, 1608, 1610, 1612, 1614, 1618, 1620, 1622, 1624, 1626, 1628, 1630, 2036, 2038, 2046, 2048, 3055, 3057, 3059, 3061, 3063, 3065, Re, 3352, 3354, 3356, 3358, 3360, 3362, 3364, 3366, 3368, 3370, 3372, 3374, 3376, 3378, 3380, 3382, 23180, 23182, 23184, 2902, 2904 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · $1 · every ~50 min
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
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