- Must visit
Silesian Museum
Leading regional museum with natural history, archaeology, and art collections that explain Silesia’s culture and Opava’s role in it.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Opava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$1
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$2
Fastest journey on Aug 30
22 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
22 m
Trains on Aug 30
2
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Opava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Opava will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Fast trains
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 2 trains from Ostrava to Opava, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
6:06 PM0h22Ostrava6:28 PMOpava$11One-way0 transfers- 5:06 PM0h22Ostrava5:28 PMOpava$31One-way0 transfers
- 6:06 PM0h22Ostrava6:28 PMOpava$11One-way0 transfers
- 5:06 PM0h22Ostrava5:28 PMOpava$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ostrava to Opava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Opava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, while a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Opava is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Ostrava to Opava is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ostrava and Opava including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrava to Opava among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (24m by train vs 35m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ostrava to Opava train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Opava trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 7:06 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h22 | 7:28 PM Opava východ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Opava
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Trains from Ostrava to Opava run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 20m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Ostrava to Opava trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Ostrava and Opava from $1 (€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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
22m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$1 (€1)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 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
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
20m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$3 (€2)
České dráhy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Opava
Things to do in Opava
Discover the best of Opava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Opava trip today.
- Recommended
Blücher Palace
Flagship art venue in the former Blücher Palace, presenting Czech and European works in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Historic Exhibition Building
Museum branch in a representative historic house, used for exhibitions that deepen the story of Silesian society and culture.
- Must visit
Horní Square
Main historic square framed by civic buildings, monuments, and arcades; the essential starting point for exploring central Opava.
- Recommended
Sady Svobody
Leafy park ring on former fortifications, ideal for walking between sights and enjoying one of the city’s defining green spaces.
- Recommended
Dolní Square
Historic lower square with shops and city life, worth visiting for its everyday atmosphere and links between major center landmarks.
Slezské knedlíky
Silesian potato dumplings often filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage. A hearty regional staple linked to Czech Silesian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Hlučínský tmavý chléb
A dense dark bread from the Hlučín and Opava area, valued for its sourdough character and long rural baking tradition in Czech Silesia.
- Vegetarian
Slezské koláče
Sweet yeast dumplings filled with poppy seeds, plum jam or quark. Common in Silesian households and festive family meals.
Café New One
Popular central café and restaurant known for reliable Czech and international dishes, desserts and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
Restaurace Nový Svět
Established brewery restaurant serving Czech classics, grilled meats and beer in a lively traditional setting near the city center.
U Tří Kohoutů
Well-known traditional restaurant with Czech meals, steaks and beer. Casual atmosphere suitable for a classic local lunch or dinner.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly versus major Czech cities. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than Prague or Brno for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 Kč for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 45-70 Kč for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
Moje Opava
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 Kč
- Day pass
- >
To the city center
Opava východ -> Horní náměstí
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On MDPO city buses, buy tickets in advance or check current onboard/contactless options in the official app or on the operator website.
- From Opava východ, central Opava is walkable, but city buses are the fastest option to Horní náměstí.
FAQs: Trains from Ostrava to Opava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Opava 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 Opava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ostrava to Opava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The train from Ostrava to Opava takes 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ostrava to Opava is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Ostrava to Opava leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Ostrava to Opava leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ostrava to Opava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ostrava to Opava. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostrava to Opava.
The train station in Ostrava that goes to Opava is Ostrava-Svinov station, which connects to Opava východ.
The cheapest way to get from Ostrava to Opava is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Ostrava to Opava offers a pleasant view of the Moravian-Silesian countryside, with stretches of greenery, small villages, and glimpses of the Opava River, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Ostrava to Opava is feasible, with a travel time of 20m and a distance of 18 miles (30 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully explore Opava, two to three days are typically sufficient to visit its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostrava to Opava.
Since both Ostrava and Opava 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 Opava include Olomouc, Bohumin, Hradec, Svinov.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrava to Opava 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 Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Opava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal belongings 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 Opava
Most Ostrava to Opava trains use the Ostrava-Svinov to Opava východ station pair, with some services arriving at Opava, západ nádraží. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Opava 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 Opava
Which Ostrava station do trains to Opava leave from?
Trains from Ostrava to Opava 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.
Which Opava station do trains from Ostrava arrive at?
Trains from Ostrava to Opava most often arrive at Opava východ. Some services arrive at Opava, západ nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Opava arrival station.
Opava východ746 01 Opava, Czechia
Opava východ train station facilities and services
Opava východ has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Opava východ.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Opava východ.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Opava východ: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Opava východ: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Opava východ.
Opava, západ nádraží746 01 Opava, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Opava, západ nádraží from Opava city centre
Opava, západ nádraží is 1 km from Opava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Opava, západ nádraží train station facilities and services
Opava, západ nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Opava, západ nádraží.
Opava, zastávka746 01 Opava, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Opava, zastávka from Opava city centre
Opava, zastávka is 2 km from Opava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Opava, zastávka train station facilities and services
Opava, zastávka has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Opava, zastávka.
Bike and car services
Available at Opava, zastávka: Bike Parking.
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