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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Ostrava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $18
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $49
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 3 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 39
- 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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 39 trains from Prague to Ostrava, including 38 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 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 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)7:41 PM 3h21 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)
5:41 AM 3h19 Prague hlavní nádraží 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov)
11:41 AM 3h21 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
9:41 AM 3h21 Prague hlavní nádraží 1:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
9:45 PM 3h16 Prague hlavní nádraží 1:01 AM Ostrava-Svinov station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
SC 5134:30 PM 3h09 Prague hlavní nádraží 7:39 PM Ostrava-Svinov station $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
SC 5134:30 PM 3h09 Prague hlavní nádraží 7:39 PM Ostrava-Svinov station $94 1 One-way 0 transfers- SC 503
9:31 AM 3h15 Prague hlavní nádraží 12:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - SC 505
11:31 AM 3h15 Prague hlavní nádraží 2:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - SC 507
1:31 PM 3h15 Prague hlavní nádraží 4:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Ostrava
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Trains from Prague to Ostrava run on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 62 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 1m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance172 miles (278 km)
- Average train duration3h 33m
- Cheapest ticket price$3
- Trains per day65
- Direct trains62
- Fastest train3h 1m
- First train12:10 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book42 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Ostrava trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Ostrava.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Prague to Ostrava takes 3h 1m and runs 65 per day.
The first train from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Ostrava is 172 miles (278 km).
The last train from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Ostrava. This service operates 62 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Southeastern, DSB.
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Prague to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ostrava trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 9:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 241 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h20 | 9:12 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EC 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 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| EC 143 | 12:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 3:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 507 | 1:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 4:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 5:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 6:05 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 511 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 6:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h16 | 1:01 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN 443 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h52 | 2:08 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Prague to Ostrava
Trains from Prague to Ostrava with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., and České dráhy. Night trains available on this route with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, and Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, and Southeastern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
$11
RegioJet a.s. frequency
25 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
Average Intercity Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$104
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
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 10m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
$3
Leo Express frequency
34 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
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
$20
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
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
3h 1m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$15
České dráhy frequency
11 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
Average DSB Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest DSB Price
$94
DSB frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Ostrava
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Prague to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Ostrava.
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.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Ostrava
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ostrava.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Ostrava include Olomouc, Český Těšín, Žilina, Bohumin, Oswiecim.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Ostrava.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Ostrava
Most Prague to Ostrava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · 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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · $3 · 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 · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · $3 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · $3 · 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 Ostrava station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Ostrava most often arrive at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Ostrava-Svinov, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ostrava arrival station.
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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · $2 · 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-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 · $2
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-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.
Train stations for Prague to Ostrava
Check train stations information for Prague and Ostrava, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prague that goes to Ostrava is Praha hlavní nádraží, which connects to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží.
Most popular trains to and from Ostrava and Prague
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