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Silesian Museum
Leading regional museum with natural history, archaeology, and art collections that explain Silesia’s culture and Opava’s role in it.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Opava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Opava will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 17 trains from Prague to Opava, including 12 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 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)
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Trains from Prague to Opava run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Opava.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Opava trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 11:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 141 · Os 3416 | 8:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 12:15 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
SC 503 · Sp 1618 | 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 1:36 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 1:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 115 · Os 3420 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 2:15 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
SC 505 · Sp 1622 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 3:36 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 3:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 143 · Os 3424 | 12:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 4:15 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
SC 507 · Sp 1626 | 1:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 5:36 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 1:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 5:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 117 · Os 3428 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 6:15 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 6:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC 511 · Os 3430 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 7:14 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 3:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h47 | 7:28 PM Opava východ | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 3:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h23 | 7:04 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 145 · Os 3432 | 4:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h13 | 8:21 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 8:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 515 · Os 3434 | 5:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h45 | 9:16 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h22 | 9:03 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 547 · Os 3436 | 6:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h06 | 10:14 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
SC 517 · Os 3438 | 7:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h49 | 11:20 PM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 7:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 11:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h16 | 1:01 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN 443 · Sp 1600 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h20 | 4:36 AM Opava východ | 1 transfer | |
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Leading regional museum with natural history, archaeology, and art collections that explain Silesia’s culture and Opava’s role in it.
Flagship art venue in the former Blücher Palace, presenting Czech and European works in an elegant historic setting.
Museum branch in a representative historic house, used for exhibitions that deepen the story of Silesian society and culture.
Main historic square framed by civic buildings, monuments, and arcades; the essential starting point for exploring central Opava.
Leafy park ring on former fortifications, ideal for walking between sights and enjoying one of the city’s defining green spaces.
Historic lower square with shops and city life, worth visiting for its everyday atmosphere and links between major center landmarks.
Silesian potato dumplings often filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage. A hearty regional staple linked to Czech Silesian home cooking.
A dense dark bread from the Hlučín and Opava area, valued for its sourdough character and long rural baking tradition in Czech Silesia.
Sweet yeast dumplings filled with poppy seeds, plum jam or quark. Common in Silesian households and festive family meals.
Popular central café and restaurant known for reliable Czech and international dishes, desserts and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
Established brewery restaurant serving Czech classics, grilled meats and beer in a lively traditional setting near the city center.
Well-known traditional restaurant with Czech meals, steaks and beer. Casual atmosphere suitable for a classic local lunch or dinner.
Budget-friendly versus major Czech cities. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than Prague or Brno for most travelers.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Opava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Opava východ station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Opava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Opava východ has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Opava východ.
ATMs are available at Opava východ.
Available at Opava východ: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Opava východ: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Opava východ.
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