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The Small World of Technology U6
Large science and technology museum in a former power station, with hands-on exhibits about industry, energy, and invention for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€56
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 15
14
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava without transferring at least once.
IC 406+
REX 7
IC 646+
EC 102
IC 744+
EC 100
IC 740+
EC 202
IC 642+
EC 204
IC 740+
EC 202
IC 744+
EC 100
IC 640+
RJ 252+
EC 130
IC 646+
EC 102
IC 642+
EC 204Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava costing on average €34.
A bus is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava costing on average €327.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €35. The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Ostrava trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 406+ REX 7 | 10:46 PM Vienna Airport | 4h00 | 2:46 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
RJ 754+ EC 204 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h12 | 3:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 754+ RJX 254+ EC 115 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h41 | 1:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJ 754 · RJ 252+ EC 130 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h11 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 546+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h39 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 546+ EC 204 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 6h40 | 3:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX 254+ EC 115 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h09 | 1:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ EC 204 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h12 | 3:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h11 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 640+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ EC 204 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 3:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ EC 102 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 5:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ EC 202 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 7:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 744+ EC 100 | 5:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 9:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna International Airport to Ostrava run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:34, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 9:34 AM |
Last train 3:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
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Major mining museum with underground tours and rescue service history, located on Landek Hill near one of Europe’s oldest mining sites.
Main central square lined with historic facades, museums, and monuments, making it the natural starting point for exploring old Ostrava.
Lively pedestrian street with shops, events, and major public buildings, reflecting the everyday rhythm of the city center.
Redeveloped riverside quarter of former slaughterhouses and galleries, now a creative district blending architecture, art, and public space.
Hearty potato pancakes fried crisp and often served with sauerkraut, garlic, or smoked meat. A beloved Silesian comfort food common in Ostrava pubs.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage and onion. A filling Czech-Silesian staple found in traditional restaurants.
Tender beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic celebratory Czech dish widely eaten in Ostrava.
Elegant fine dining focused on modern Czech and European cuisine with polished service. A leading upscale restaurant in central Ostrava.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Czech dishes and house beer in a lively traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Established stylish restaurant known for grilled meats, Czech favorites, and a broad menu in a relaxed, dependable city-center atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and public transport are generally cheaper, making Ostrava good value for city breaks and everyday travel costs.
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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Ostrava-Svinov -> Masarykovo náměstí
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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.

Most Vienna International Airport to Ostrava trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
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 options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
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