The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Bratislava will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 17 trains that leave Ostrava for Bratislava on Thu, May 07, 1 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 206 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
EC 1311:43 PM3h24Ostrava hlavní nádraží5:07 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$291One-way0 transfers
R 347 · Ex 421:49 PM3h56Ostrava hlavní nádraží5:45 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$321One-way1 transfer
R 345 · Ex 449:49 AM3h56Ostrava hlavní nádraží1:45 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$321One-way1 transfer
R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava)10:41 AM4h47Ostrava-Svinov station3:28 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$361One-way1 transfer
R 1104 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava)6:41 AM5h13Ostrava-Svinov station11:54 AMBratislava hlavná stanica$381One-way1 transfer
EC 205 · EC 27912:43 PM3h19Ostrava hlavní nádraží4:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$461One-way1 transfer
EC 103 · rj 27710:43 AM3h19Ostrava hlavní nádraží2:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$461One-way1 transfer
EC 203 · rj 2758:43 AM3h19Ostrava hlavní nádraží12:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$461One-way1 transfer
EC 207 · rj 1754:43 PM3h19Ostrava hlavní nádraží8:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$461One-way1 transfer
EC 1311:43 PM3h24Ostrava hlavní nádraží5:07 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ostrava to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ostrava to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Bratislava trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 4:41 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 5h06 | 9:47 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
R 1104 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 6:41 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 5h13 | 11:54 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
EC 203 · rj 275 | 8:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 12:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
SC 241 · R 10718 | 9:14 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4h26 | 1:40 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
R 345 · Ex 44 | 9:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h56 | 1:45 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 10:41 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 4h47 | 3:28 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
EC 103 · rj 277 | 10:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 2:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
EC 141 · Ex 612 | 11:46 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 3:45 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
EC 205 · EC 279 | 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 4:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
LE414-PL · LE1219 | 1:11 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 7h08 | 8:19 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
LE414-PL · LE1219 | 1:11 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
LE414-PL · LE1219 | 1:18 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 6h39 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
LE414-PL · LE1219 | 1:18 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 7h01 | 8:19 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
EC 131 | 1:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 5:07 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 347 · Ex 42 | 1:49 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h56 | 5:45 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Bratislava
Trains from Ostrava to Bratislava run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity from Ostrava to Bratislava trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Ostrava and Bratislava from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Ostrava to Bratislava
The train connection between Ostrava and Bratislava offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from reputable providers such as RegioJet a.s. and ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ensuring comfortable journeys with modern amenities. With frequent departures, travelers can easily explore the rich culture, history, and attractions that both destinations have to offer while enjoying picturesque views along the route.
Train Connection: Ostrava to Bratislava
The train connection from Ostrava to Bratislava takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes, with an average of 3 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.
Ostrava to Bratislava Train Connection
The first daily train from Ostrava to Bratislava departs at 04:45, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant capital of Slovakia. The last journey of the day leaves at 18:45, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Ostrava to Bratislava
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Ostrava and Bratislava is €9. The average ticket price typically hovers around €17, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Central Europe.
Exploring Bratislava's Historical Treasures
Bratislava Castle, perched majestically on a hill overlooking the Danube River, has roots dating back to the Stone Age and served as a royal residence for centuries. Its significance lies not only in its role as a historical fortress but also as a symbol of Slovak national identity, having witnessed numerous pivotal events throughout history. Unique features include its striking white façade and panoramic views that offer breathtaking vistas of both the city and surrounding landscapes.
St. Martin's Cathedral is an architectural gem with origins tracing back to the 13th century; it was once the coronation site for Hungarian kings, making it deeply significant in Central European history. The cathedral’s stunning Gothic design showcases intricate stained glass windows and an impressive spire that reaches towards the sky, inviting visitors to explore its sacred atmosphere. One unique feature is its remarkable crown-shaped roof tile pattern which reflects Bratislava's regal past.
Michael's Gate stands out as one of Bratislava’s oldest structures from medieval times; built in the late 14th century, it serves as a reminder of the city's fortified heritage. This landmark holds great significance because it's one of only four remaining gates from ancient fortifications that protected Bratislava during turbulent periods in history. What makes Michael's Gate truly unique are its charming baroque details combined with captivating sculptures adorning this gateway into Old Town—perfect for capturing memorable photographs!
FAQs: Trains from Ostrava to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ostrava to Bratislava
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
- Located in the main hall
- Auto Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
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