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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Karviná
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
56
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Karviná is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Karviná will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 56 trains from Prague to Karviná, including 30 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 296 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 Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)7:41 PM3h21Prague hlavní nádraží11:02 PMOstrava-Svinov station$181One-way0 transfers- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM3h19Prague hlavní nádraží9:00 AMOstrava-Svinov station$181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)7:41 PM3h37Prague hlavní nádraží11:18 PMBohumín$201One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)5:41 AM4h10Prague hlavní nádraží9:51 AMBohumín$201One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM3h52Prague hlavní nádraží9:33 AMHavířov station$201One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 AM3h19Prague hlavní nádraží11:00 AMOstrava-Svinov station$311One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM3h19Prague hlavní nádraží9:00 AMOstrava-Svinov station$181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov)11:41 AM3h21Prague hlavní nádraží3:02 PMOstrava-Svinov station$261One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov)1:41 PM3h21Prague hlavní nádraží5:02 PMOstrava-Svinov station$311One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)7:41 PM3h21Prague hlavní nádraží11:02 PMOstrava-Svinov station$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Karviná
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Karviná among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $436 Average price | $35 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Prague to Karviná is a train with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Karviná:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Karviná costing on average $35.
A train is $412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Karviná costing on average $436.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Karviná is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Karviná take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 5h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Karviná including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Karviná among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 25m faster (3h 41m by train vs 4h 6m by car) and roughly $58 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 vs $83). 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 Leo Express, 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
Prague to Karviná train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Karviná trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 1:28 AM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h16 | 1:01 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h50 | 7:35 AM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h50 | 7:35 AM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)+ Os 2931 | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h19 | 10:00 AM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)+Os 2933 | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 11:00 AM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h52 | 9:33 AM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)+R 345 | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h26 | 10:07 AM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 9:51 AM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 10:05 AM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 241 · Os 2931 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 10:00 AM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 113 · R 345 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 10:07 AM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)+Os 2935 | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h19 | 12:00 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 11:51 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 11:32 AM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 11:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 11:49 AM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h24 | 1:05 PM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 141 | 8:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 12:07 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 1:51 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 1:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Brno) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h54 | 2:35 PM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 115 · R 347 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h00 | 2:08 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
 LE1253 | 10:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h55 | 2:18 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1253 | 10:30 AM Praha-Libeň | 3h48 | 2:18 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 3003+ SC 505 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h54 | 3:25 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 3:32 PM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h09 | 3:50 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 3:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h24 | 5:05 PM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 143 | 12:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 4:07 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 1:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 5:32 PM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 1:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h09 | 5:50 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 1:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 5:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 6:49 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 6:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h54 | 6:35 PM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h13 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 7:05 PM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 3:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h23 | 7:04 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 3:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 7:53 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h13 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h54 | 8:35 PM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1127 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 8:49 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 8:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 9:05 PM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 9:49 PM Bohumín | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h22 | 9:03 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 9:32 PM Havířov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 10:05 PM Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| LE1263 | 7:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h03 | 11:26 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1263 | 7:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 3h56 | 11:26 PM Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 7:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h37 | 11:18 PM Bohumín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 7:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 11:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Karviná
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Trains from Prague to Karviná run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 1:33 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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., České dráhy, Leo Express from Prague to Karviná trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express trains will get you between Prague and Karviná from $2. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$2
RegioJet a.s. frequency
34 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 Leo Express Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
$15
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
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
3h 27m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$19
České dráhy frequency
5 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 Karviná
Things to do in Karviná
Discover the best of Karviná — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karviná trip today.
- Recommended
Expozice zámku Fryštát
Permanent chateau exhibition with period rooms and architecture. It combines museum content with one of the city’s most attractive historic settings.
Galerie zámku Fryštát
Gallery spaces in the chateau host changing art and heritage exhibitions. A worthwhile option for visitors seeking smaller, rotating cultural displays.
- Recommended
Fryštát
Historic old-town quarter centered on the square, chateau, and church. It is the best area for a first walk and for experiencing Karviná’s heritage core.
- Recommended
Zámecký park Fryštát
Chateau park with mature trees, paths, and elegant landscaping. It is one of the city’s most pleasant walking areas and a natural partner to the chateau visit.
- Recommended
Darkov
Spa district known for therapeutic tradition, greenery, and calmer atmosphere. It offers a different side of Karviná beyond the historical center.
Slezská zelňačka
Hearty Silesian sauerkraut soup with sausage, potatoes and cream. A staple across Czech Silesia and a warming regional comfort food.
Bramborové knedlíky plněné uzeným
Potato dough dumplings filled with smoked meat, often served with fried onion and cabbage. A classic home-style dish common in the region.
- Vegetarian
Bramboráky
Crisp potato pancakes seasoned with garlic and marjoram. Popular in northern Moravia and Silesia as a pub snack or simple traditional meal.
Restaurace Na Fryštátském zámku
Established brewery restaurant serving Czech classics and beer-focused meals in a casual pub setting popular with locals.
Restaurace U Rady
Well-known traditional restaurant with Czech and Central European dishes, suitable for relaxed lunches and family dinners.
Restaurace Darkov
Hotel dining venue offering polished Czech and international cuisine in a more formal setting near the spa district.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly versus Prague and Brno. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper, making Karviná a good value for short stays and everyday travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 Kč for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 Kč per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 Kč+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- 45-70 Kč for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is common.
ODISapka
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 Kč
- Day pass
- 80 Kč
To the city center
Karviná, hlavní nádraží -> Masarykovo náměstí, Karviná
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available in many ODIS regional buses, but not guaranteed on every vehicle; ODISapka is the safest option for tickets.
- Karviná is part of the ODIS integrated system, so check the zone and validity before travel, especially for trips beyond the city.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Karviná
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Karviná 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 Karviná, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Karviná can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Prague to Karviná takes 3h 13m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Karviná is 183 miles (296 km).
The first train from Prague to Karviná leaves at 1:33 AM.
The last train from Prague to Karviná leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Karviná.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Karviná. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Karviná.
The train station in Prague that goes to Karviná is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Karviná is by train, with a cost of around $2.
The train journey from Prague to Karviná is moderately scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Prague to Karviná is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. However, there are 35 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
A visit to Karviná typically requires one to two days to explore its main attractions, including the Fryštát Chateau, Darkov Spa, and the historic town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Karviná.
Since both Prague and Karviná 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 Karviná include Ostrava, Katowice, Žilina, Český Těšín, Bohumin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Karviná 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 Karviná, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Additionally, avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Karviná is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Prague to Karviná
Most Prague to Karviná trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Karviná, hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Karviná train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Karviná
Which Prague station do trains to Karviná leave from?
Trains from Prague to Karviná leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · $2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · $2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · $2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · $4 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Which Karviná station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Karviná most often arrive at Karviná, hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Ostrava-Svinov, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Karviná arrival station.
Karviná, hlavní nádraží733 01 Karvina, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karviná, hlavní nádraží from Karviná city centre
Karviná, hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Karviná city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus738, 538 · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Karviná, hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Karviná, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
Bike and car services
Available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
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