- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
21 h 6 m
Average duration
21 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
975 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Amsterdam will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ostrava for Amsterdam on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 975 km distance in an average of 21 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 6 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 21 h 6 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 Ostrava to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 605 miles (975 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $253 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 1m Average total duration Fastest 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 9m Average total duration 18h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 2m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Amsterdam:
A train is $46 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ostrava to Amsterdam costing on average $92 (€74).
A train is $207 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostrava to Amsterdam costing on average $253 (€204).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 18h 2m.
Bus takes on average 18h 39m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $265 (€214) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $220 (€177). The journey takes 16h 31m versus 12h 9m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 205 · NJ 40490 | On time 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 21h16 | 9:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
EC 114 · rj 255 · NJ 40490 | On time 2:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 19h43 | 9:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
EC 114 · EC 458 · ICE 699 · ICE 222 | 2:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 19h16 | 9:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
EC 114 · rj 255 · NJ 40490 | On time 2:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 19h43 | 9:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
114+ 452 | 2:24 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 16h02 | 6:26 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Ostrava to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 605 miles (975 km) distance in 15h 39m.
Distance 605 miles (975 km) |
Average train duration 16h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 39m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.
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