- Must visit
Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc
A major Czech museum of sacred art in Premyslid Castle, known for medieval treasures and strong permanent exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Olomouc will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 53 trains that leave Ostrava for Olomouc on Wed, Jun 03, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 59 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 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1000 (Bohumín -> Prague)
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Olomouc 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 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ostrava to Olomouc:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ostrava to Olomouc costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
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 Olomouc trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LE1250 | 2:03 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h11 | 3:14 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1250 | 2:11 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h03 | 3:14 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 2:25 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h01 | 3:26 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 2:33 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h53 | 3:26 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE410-PL | 4:05 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h14 | 5:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE410-PL | 4:12 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h07 | 5:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1000 (Bohumín -> Prague) | 4:47 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h07 | 5:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1000 (Bohumín -> Prague) | 4:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 5:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 5:34 AM Ostrava-Stodolní | 1h14 | 6:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 5:40 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h08 | 6:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 5:49 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 6:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1004 (Opava východ -> Prague) | 6:54 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h00 | 7:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 7:36 AM Ostrava-Stodolní | 1h12 | 8:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 7:41 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h07 | 8:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h00 | 8:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 850 | 8:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2h52 | 10:52 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE412 | 8:06 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h13 | 9:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE412 | 8:13 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h06 | 9:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 144 | 8:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h06 | 9:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 203 · EC 220 | 8:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h20 | 10:03 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 9:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC 510 | 9:07 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h02 | 10:09 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 848 | 10:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2h52 | 12:52 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1258 | 10:06 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h13 | 11:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1258 | 10:13 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h06 | 11:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:40 AM Ostrava-Stodolní | 1h14 | 11:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:47 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h07 | 11:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 11:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 12:40 PM Ostrava-Stodolní | 1h14 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 12:47 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h07 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 12:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE414-PL | 1:11 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h13 | 2:24 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE414-PL | 1:18 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h06 | 2:24 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 844 | 2:00 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2h52 | 4:52 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 114 | 2:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h06 | 3:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 3316 · EC 124 | 2:36 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h27 | 4:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 2:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h08 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 2:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC 504 | 3:07 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h02 | 4:09 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 842 | 4:00 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2h52 | 6:52 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 140 | 4:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h06 | 5:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 4:40 PM Ostrava-Stodolní | 1h14 | 5:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 207 · EC 122 | 4:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h20 | 6:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 4:47 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h07 | 5:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 4:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 5:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC 500 | 5:07 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h02 | 6:09 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE418-PL | 5:11 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h12 | 6:23 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE418-PL | 5:18 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h05 | 6:23 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 112 | 6:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h06 | 7:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 6:40 PM Ostrava-Stodolní | 1h14 | 7:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 107 · EC 120 | 6:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h20 | 8:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 6:47 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h07 | 7:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 6:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 7:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ostrava to Olomouc run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Olomouc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olomouc trip today.
A major Czech museum of sacred art in Premyslid Castle, known for medieval treasures and strong permanent exhibitions.
The city’s leading gallery for modern and contemporary art, with Czech and international works and notable temporary shows.
Umbrella institution covering the city’s most important art collections, especially valued for sacred, modern, and contemporary art.
The main square and heart of Olomouc, surrounded by historic facades and key landmarks including the Town Hall.
A lively lower square with handsome townhouses, fountains, and an easy connection to the old town’s main walking routes.
A pleasant riverside park and walking area popular for relaxed strolls near major sights and university buildings.
Aged soft-ripened cheese from the Olomouc region with a very strong aroma and distinctive savory taste. It is one of the area’s most famous specialties and is often served with bread, onion, and beer.
A local variation of tartare made with Olomoucké Tvarůžky instead of raw beef. Usually mixed with onion, mustard, spices, and served on toast as a regional pub snack.
Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, typically served with bread dumplings, lemon, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the most beloved classic Czech dishes found in Olomouc
Modern fine dining restaurant recognized for creative tasting-style cuisine, elegant presentation, and one of the city’s top culinary reputations.
Established brewery restaurant in the city center known for house beer, Czech classics, and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Popular brewery restaurant offering Czech and Moravian dishes, fresh beer, and a spacious setting suitable for both casual meals and groups.
Cheaper than Prague. Meals, coffee, and local transport are good value; hotels rise in peak season.
Service is not usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Hand the tip directly or state the total when paying by card.
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Olomouc hlavní nádraží -> Horní náměstí, Olomouc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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