- Must visit
Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, natural science, and major temporary shows in several historic city buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 02
53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
58 m
Trains on Sep 02
41
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 41 trains from Ostrava to Olomouc, including 33 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 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, Sep 02 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)
LE1254
LE1250
LE1266
LE1266
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1008 (Košice -> 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 an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a bus costs an average of $8.
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* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m 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 $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ostrava to Olomouc costing on average $8.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 4m 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, September 2. 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) | 2:33 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) | 4:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 5:54 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 | |
LE1254 | 7:11 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h13 | 8:24 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1254 | 7:18 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h06 | 8:24 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 | |
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 · Os 14011 | 8:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h23 | 9:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 144 | 8:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h06 | 9:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 144 · Os 14011 | 8:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h25 | 9:41 AM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 9:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 14013+ SC 510 | 9:07 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 10:41 AM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
SC 510 | 9:07 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h02 | 10:09 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 14013+ SC 510 | 9:07 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h32 | 10:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
EC 116 · Os 14015 | 10:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h25 | 11:41 AM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
EC 116 · Os 14015 | 10:16 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h23 | 11:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 11:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 142 · Os 14019 | 12:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h25 | 1:41 PM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
EC 142 · Os 14019 | 12:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h23 | 1:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 2:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h59 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1266 | 4:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h11 | 5:19 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1266 | 4:16 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h03 | 5:19 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 | |
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 | |
LE232 | 5:56 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h23 | 7:19 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE232 | 6:05 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h14 | 7:19 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE232 | 6:08 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h11 | 7:19 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE232 | 6:14 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h05 | 7:19 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 35 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 32 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 $4 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 32 |
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.
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, natural science, and major temporary shows in several historic city buildings.
Premier art museum focusing on Central European fine art, modern works, and quality temporary exhibitions in a landmark complex.
Archdiocesan museum with sacred art, Romanesque remains, and exceptional exhibits beside the cathedral on historic castle hill.
Olomouc’s main square with monuments, fountains, cafés nearby, and the UNESCO column. The city’s essential starting point.
Historic square with Baroque fountains, churches, and a calmer atmosphere than the main square, ideal for wandering and photos.
Elegant central square framed by university and church buildings. A useful stop between the old town, museums, and castle hill.
Olomoucké tvarůžky are pungent ripened cheese rounds made in the Olomouc region, prized for their strong aroma and long Moravian tradition.
Tvarůžkový tartar mixes Olomouc cheese with onion, mustard and spices, then serves it on bread. It is a beloved local pub snack with beer.
Tvarůžkový smažák is fried Olomouc cheese in breadcrumbs, a regional twist on fried cheese that highlights the city’s most famous product.
Well-regarded modern restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Czech and international dishes in an elegant setting.
Casual local spot popular for fresh burgers, beer and relaxed dining, offering a modern contrast to traditional Czech venues.
Established restaurant with Czech and Central European cooking, appreciated for quality ingredients and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and transit are generally lower, making Olomouc good value for city breaks and student-friendly travel.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips in cafes are welcome for good service.
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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.

Most Ostrava to Olomouc trains use the Ostrava-Svinov to Olomouc hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Olomouc město. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Olomouc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
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 options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
Olomouc město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc město.
ATMs are available at Olomouc město.
Available at Olomouc město: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc město: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc město.
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
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