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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
zł69
Average price
zł92
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Ostrava will cost around zł92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł69.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Prague for Ostrava on Sat, Aug 01, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)3:41 PM3h23Prague hlavní nádraží7:04 PMOstrava-Svinov stationzł691One-way0 transfers- RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov)1:41 PM3h21Prague hlavní nádraží5:02 PMOstrava-Svinov stationzł691One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM3h19Prague hlavní nádraží9:00 AMOstrava-Svinov stationzł691One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))5:41 PM3h22Prague hlavní nádraží9:03 PMOstrava-Svinov stationzł691One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))4:41 PM3h24Prague hlavní nádraží8:05 PMOstrava-Svinov stationzł691One-way0 transfers
SC 5039:31 AM3h15Prague hlavní nádraží12:46 PMOstrava hlavní nádražízł1151One-way0 transfers- SC 50511:31 AM3h15Prague hlavní nádraží2:46 PMOstrava hlavní nádražízł1081One-way0 transfers
- rj 5155:31 PM3h15Prague hlavní nádraží8:46 PMOstrava hlavní nádražízł951One-way0 transfers
- SC 5071:31 PM3h15Prague hlavní nádraží4:46 PMOstrava hlavní nádražízł1081One-way0 transfers
- SC 5177:31 PM3h15Prague hlavní nádraží10:46 PMOstrava hlavní nádražízł951One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Ostrava
CzechiaCzechia
Trains from Prague to Ostrava run on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł42 but you can travel from only zł28 by bus.
There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł28
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price zł42 |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 59 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł28
Live departures
Prague to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ostrava trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC 507 | 1:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 4:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 1:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 5:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 5:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h38 | 6:19 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
| SC 511 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 6:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 3:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h23 | 7:04 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 145 | 4:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 7:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 513 | 4:30 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h09 | 7:39 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 8:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LE415 | 5:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 8:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE415 | 5:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h39 | 9:02 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE415 | 5:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 3h25 | 8:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE415 | 5:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 3h32 | 9:02 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 515 | 5:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 8:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 5:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h22 | 9:03 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 547 | 6:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 9:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 517 | 7:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 10:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 7:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 11:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN 97443 | 8:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h02 | 12:47 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:03 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h40 | 12:43 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 12:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 3h25 | 12:55 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 899 · Sp 1650 · Os 3901 · Os 3109 | 9:32 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h46 | 7:18 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| R 899 · Sp 1650 · Os 3901 · Os 3109 | 9:32 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h02 | 7:34 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| LE1263 | 10:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h29 | 1:52 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1263 | 10:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h38 | 2:01 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1263 | 10:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 3h31 | 2:01 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1263 | 10:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 3h22 | 1:52 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 241 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h20 | 9:12 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 9:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 123 · EC 206 | 7:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 11:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 11:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 141 | 8:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 11:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 503 | 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 12:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 1:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 1:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 505 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 2:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 3:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 143 | 12:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 3:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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from zł88Train companies: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Intercity, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Ostrava trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Intercity, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Ostrava from zł28. 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 Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
zł42
RegioJet a.s. frequency
27 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
zł322
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
zł59
Leo Express frequency
33 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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
zł62
České dráhy frequency
9 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.
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
4 a day
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł152
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Ostrava
Things to do in Ostrava
Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
- Must visit
The Big World of Technology
Interactive science center in Dolní Vítkovice with modern exhibitions on nature, civilization, and technology, especially good for families.
- Must visit
Mining Museum Landek Park
Major mining museum with underground tours and rescue service history, located on Landek Hill near one of Europe’s oldest mining sites.
- Must visit
Masarykovo náměstí
Main central square lined with historic facades, museums, and monuments, making it the natural starting point for exploring old Ostrava.
- Recommended
Nádražní Street
Lively pedestrian street with shops, events, and major public buildings, reflecting the everyday rhythm of the city center.
- Recommended
Černá Louka
Redeveloped riverside quarter of former slaughterhouses and galleries, now a creative district blending architecture, art, and public space.
- Vegetarian
Slezské bramboráky
Hearty potato pancakes fried crisp and often served with sauerkraut, garlic, or smoked meat. A beloved Silesian comfort food common in Ostrava pubs.
Plněné bramborové knedlíky
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage and onion. A filling Czech-Silesian staple found in traditional restaurants.
Svíčková na smetaně
Tender beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic celebratory Czech dish widely eaten in Ostrava.
Bernies
Elegant fine dining focused on modern Czech and European cuisine with polished service. A leading upscale restaurant in central Ostrava.
Ostravarna U Jakuba
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Czech dishes and house beer in a lively traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Comedor
Established stylish restaurant known for grilled meats, Czech favorites, and a broad menu in a relaxed, dependable city-center atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and public transport are generally cheaper, making Ostrava good value for city breaks and everyday travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Small tips are appreciated for taxis and cafes, usually by rounding up the bill.
MojeDPO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 Kč
- Day pass
- 100 Kč
To the city center
Ostrava-Svinov -> Masarykovo náměstí
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on DPO trams, buses, and trolleybuses via onboard validators.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The MojeDPO app is the official app for tickets and transport information.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł42, while the average price is around zł61.
The train from Prague to Ostrava takes 3h 16m and runs 62 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Ostrava is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Ostrava. This service operates 59 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Intercity, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Ostrava.
The train station in Prague that goes to Ostrava is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Ostrava-Svinov station.
The train journey from Prague to Ostrava offers varied scenery, including views of the Vltava River, rolling hills, and charming Czech countryside, though it is more practical than picturesque.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Ostrava.
Popular day trips by train from Ostrava include Olomouc, Český Těšín, Žilina, Bohumin, Oswiecim.
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 Ostrava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts to avoid potential scams or theft. Overall, maintaining standard safety awareness helps ensure a trouble-free 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 Prague to Ostrava
Most Prague to Ostrava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Ostrava-Svinov station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Use this guide to compare Prague and Ostrava 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 Ostrava
Which Prague station do trains to Ostrava leave from?
Trains from Prague to Ostrava 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 · zł5 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · zł64
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · zł9 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · zł9 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · zł9 · 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-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 · zł5 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · zł9 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · zł9 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · zł14 · 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.
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 · zł5 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · zł9 · 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.
Which Ostrava station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Ostrava most often arrive at Ostrava-Svinov. Some services arrive at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ostrava arrival station.
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 · zł5
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 · zł5 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · zł5 · 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.
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