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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 to Ostrava will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Vienna for Ostrava on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)06:39AM4h21
Vienna Hbf11:00AMOstrava-Svinov station
$371One-way
2 transfers
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín)05:36PM4h39
Vienna Hbf10:15PMOstrava-Svinov station
$381One-way
1 transfer
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín)02:39PM4h36
Vienna Hbf07:15PMOstrava-Svinov station
$421One-way
1 transfer
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)10:39AM4h36
Vienna Hbf03:15PMOstrava-Svinov station
$461One-way
1 transfer
EC 20608:10AM3h03
Vienna Hbf11:13AMOstrava hlavní nádraží
$481One-way
0 transfers
EC 20608:10AM3h03
Vienna Hbf11:13AMOstrava hlavní nádraží
$481One-way
0 transfers
rj 252 · EC 13011:10AM3h03
Vienna Hbf02:13PMOstrava hlavní nádraží
$701One-way
1 transfer
RJ 252+
EC 13011:10AM3h03
Vienna Hbf02:13PMOstrava hlavní nádraží
$951One-way
1 transfer
EC 20608:10AM3h03
Vienna Hbf11:13AMOstrava hlavní nádraží
$951One-way
0 transfers
EC 20412:10PM3h04
Vienna Hbf03:14PMOstrava hlavní nádraží
$481One-way
0 transfers
Vienna - OstravaCompare ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy
$24
2h 53m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
$18
4h 20m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
$29
3h 21m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
$34
4h 38m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
$19
2h 45m
19 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €163.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €282 Average price |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 26m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ostrava trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h21 | 10:00 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 206 | 7:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h03 | 10:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 206 | 7:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h03 | 10:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
 IC 546+ RJX 254+EC 115 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h09 | 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
 REX 7 · REX 1+Os 4209 · Os 3217 | 7:41 AM Vienna Airport | 5h02 | 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| rj 254 · EC 115 | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h33 | 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 254+EC 115 | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h33 | 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| R 2510 · Ex 43 · R 346 | 8:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h54 | 1:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640+RJ 252+EC 130 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 1:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 9:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h36 | 2:15 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
| rj 252 · EC 130 | 10:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h03 | 1:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 252+EC 130 | 10:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h03 | 1:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 642+EC 204 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 2:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 204 | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h04 | 2:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 204 | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h04 | 2:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 646+EC 102 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 4:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 102 | 1:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h04 | 4:14 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 1:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h36 | 6:15 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1 transfer | |
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Vienna to Ostrava. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Ostrava.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Euro City (EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Ostrava.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets can be bought on ÖBB | Euro City (EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | Railjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vienna to Ostrava.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Ostrava?
The best time to book your train from Vienna to Ostrava is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Ostrava route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Ostrava per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vienna to Ostrava.
Trains
from $24Buses
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Ostrava
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Czechia
Trains from Vienna to Ostrava run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, České dráhy, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Ostrava trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, České dráhy, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Ostrava from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 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
Regiojet
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Regiojet frequency
6 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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
České dráhy frequency
19 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.
Traveling by train from Vienna to Ostrava
The train connection between Vienna and Ostrava offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., and ÖBB | InterCity. With comfortable seating, onboard amenities, and picturesque views along the route, this journey is an excellent option for travelers looking to explore both destinations efficiently.
Train Connection: Vienna to Ostrava
Traveling from Vienna to Ostrava takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day, departing from Wien Hauptbahnhof and arriving at either Ostrava, hlavní nádraží or Ostrava-Svinov.
Vienna to Ostrava Train Connection
The first daily train from Vienna to Ostrava departs at 05:45 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. The last journey of the day leaves at 09:55 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities in both cities before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Vienna to Ostrava
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Vienna to Ostrava is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €21, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Ostrava: A Journey Through Culture and History
Welcome to Stodolní Street, often referred to as the "longest bar in the world," where its vibrant nightlife has been a staple of Ostrava since the early 1990s. This lively street is significant not only for its concentration of pubs and clubs but also for fostering a sense of community among locals and visitors alike, making it an essential part of Ostrava's cultural identity. Unique features include themed bars that cater to diverse tastes, live music venues showcasing local talent, and an atmosphere that buzzes with energy every night.
Next on our journey is Ostrava Castle, which dates back to the 13th century and stands as a testament to the city's rich history. The castle holds great significance as one of Moravia’s oldest fortifications; it offers insights into medieval architecture while serving various roles throughout history—from royal residence to military stronghold. What sets this landmark apart are its beautifully preserved interiors featuring Renaissance frescoes and stunning views from its towers overlooking both the cityscape and surrounding landscapes.
Finally, we arrive at Lower Vitkovice Industrial Area—a UNESCO World Heritage site that symbolizes Ostrava's industrial heritage dating back over two centuries. This area is significant because it showcases how industry shaped urban life in Czechia while highlighting innovations in steel production during Europe’s industrial revolution. Its unique features include towering blast furnaces transformed into art spaces like Dolní oblast Vítkovice—where you can explore exhibitions or even take thrilling rides up high above for panoramic views!
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
In Ostrava, visitors can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Stodolní Street, attend events at the Gong Concert Hall, or explore scenic trails along the Ostravice River. For cultural experiences, the New City Hall Observation Tower offers panoramic city views, while the Antonín Dvořák Theatre presents opera, ballet, and drama. Key sights include Landek Park, showcasing mining history, Ostrava Zoo, Dolní Vítkovice, an educational complex, Ostrava City Museum, and the historic Silesian Ostrava Castle.
For a full experience of Ostrava, including exploring its industrial heritage, cultural sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Vienna to Ostrava offers scenic views of the Austrian and Czech countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive farmlands.
A day trip from Vienna to Ostrava is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, with 18 trains per day, there are multiple travel options available. The distance between the cities is 141 miles (228 km).
The distance by train from Vienna to Ostrava is 141 miles (228 km).
The train from Vienna to Ostrava takes 2h 45m and runs 19 per day.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Ostrava is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The last train from Vienna to Ostrava leaves at 11:57 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ostrava is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The first train from Vienna to Ostrava leaves at 1:00 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Ostrava.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Ostrava. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Ostrava
Vienna
Ostrava
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Ostrava.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Praterstern
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
Dining
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Praterstern
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Ostrava is Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží for your journey to Ostrava from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Ostrava, hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Svinov
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Auto Europe
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Ostrava-Svinov
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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