- Must visit
Museum of Cieszyn Silesia
Regional museum covering Cieszyn Silesia history, art, archaeology, and craft. The essential introduction to the town and its multicultural heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Cieszyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Cieszyn will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Ostrava for Cieszyn on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))9:05 PM0h46Ostrava-Svinov station9:51 PMČeský Těšín, nádraží$31One-way0 transfers- RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))8:07 PM0h47Ostrava-Svinov station8:54 PMČeský Těšín, nádraží$31One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)6:07 PM0h47Ostrava-Svinov station6:54 PMČeský Těšín, nádraží$31One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)11:03 AM0h48Ostrava-Svinov station11:51 AMČeský Těšín, nádraží$41One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))9:05 PM0h46Ostrava-Svinov station9:51 PMČeský Těšín, nádraží$31One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))8:07 PM0h47Ostrava-Svinov station8:54 PMČeský Těšín, nádraží$31One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)6:07 PM0h47Ostrava-Svinov station6:54 PMČeský Těšín, nádraží$31One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)11:03 AM0h48Ostrava-Svinov station11:51 AMČeský Těšín, nádraží$41One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Ostrava to Cieszyn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Cieszyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. 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 $1, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ostrava to Cieszyn is a train with an average price of $3.
The fastest way to travel from Ostrava to Cieszyn is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ostrava and Cieszyn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrava to Cieszyn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $3 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 41m versus 41m 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.
Direct services run with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ostrava to Cieszyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Cieszyn trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:03 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h48 | 11:51 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 6:07 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h47 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 8:07 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h47 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 9:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h46 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Cieszyn
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 34m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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 (ČD) from Ostrava to Cieszyn trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Ostrava and Cieszyn from $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
34m
Cheapest Price
$1
RegioJet a.s. frequency
7 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
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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$3
Leo Express frequency
4 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 (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$5
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
18 a day
Complete guide to Cieszyn
Things to do in Cieszyn
Discover the best of Cieszyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cieszyn trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Printing
Museum branch in an old printing house presenting printing techniques, presses, and local publishing history in one of Cieszyn’s most characterful interiors.
- Recommended
Castle Cieszyn Exhibition Spaces
Exhibition space in the castle complex presenting contemporary design, architecture, and local creativity in a modern heritage setting.
- Must visit
Market Square
Main market square lined with historic townhouses and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture, and experiencing the rhythm of central Cieszyn.
- Must visit
Castle Hill
Castle Hill is the town’s signature walking area, combining key monuments, greenery, and panoramic views over both sides of the border.
- Must visit
Old Town
Compact old-town quarter with narrow lanes, historic houses, and churches, best explored on foot for architecture and atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Kołocz Cieszyński
A Silesian yeast cake topped with cheese, poppy seeds, fruit or crumble. It is a signature festive pastry from Cieszyn and the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Cieszyńsku
Rolled herring fillets in vinegar, often filled with onion or pickle. A classic snack and holiday dish popular in Silesia and Cieszyn homes.
- Vegetarian
Kluski Śląskie
Soft potato dumplings typical of Silesia, usually served with roast meat and gravy. They are a staple Sunday meal in local households.
Kornel I Przyjaciele
Popular local café and pastry spot known for desserts, coffee and a relaxed meeting atmosphere in central Cieszyn.
Restauracja Liburnia
Established traditional restaurant serving Polish and regional Silesian food in a cozy, old-town atmosphere close to central sights.
Browar Zamkowy Cieszyn
Well-known brewery restaurant near the historic center, popular for house beer, Polish dishes and a lively traditional setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks; lodging, meals, and local transport are usually low to moderate for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł20-35 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- zł40-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- zł90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- zł10-16 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Cieszyn 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 Cieszyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ostrava to Cieszyn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1, while the average price is around $3.
The train from Ostrava to Cieszyn takes 34m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Ostrava to Cieszyn leaves at 12:56 AM.
The distance by train from Ostrava to Cieszyn is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Ostrava to Cieszyn leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ostrava to Cieszyn. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
The train station in Ostrava that goes to Cieszyn is Ostrava-Svinov station, which connects to Český Těšín, nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Ostrava to Cieszyn is by train, with a cost of around $1.
The train journey from Ostrava to Cieszyn offers a pleasant view of the Moravian-Silesian countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, providing a scenic and enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Ostrava to Cieszyn is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers 16 miles (27 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Cieszyn, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to enjoy its historic Old Town, cross-border attractions, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
Since both Ostrava and Cieszyn 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 Cieszyn include Olomouc, Žilina, Karviná, Bohumin, Opole.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrava to Cieszyn 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 Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cieszyn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced souvenirs near popular sites. Staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safe 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 Ostrava to Cieszyn
Most Ostrava to Cieszyn trains use the Ostrava-Svinov to Český Těšín station pair. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Cieszyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ostrava
Arrival train stations in Cieszyn
Which Ostrava station do trains to Cieszyn leave from?
Trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn leave from Ostrava-Svinov. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Ostrava city centre at Peterkova 5, Ostrava, Czech Republic.
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, 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.
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.
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