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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Ostrava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr95
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr445
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 19
39
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Ostrava will cost around kr445 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr95.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 39 trains from Warsaw to Ostrava, including 22 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:20 AM5h32Warsaw Central2:52 PMOstrava-Svinov stationkr951One-way0 transfers
LE410-PL10:37 PM5h34Warszawa Zachodnia station4:11 AMOstrava-Svinov stationkr3251One-way0 transfers- LE410-PL10:37 PM5h27Warszawa Zachodnia station4:04 AMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr3251One-way0 transfers
- LE410-PL10:32 PM5h32Warsaw4:04 AMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr3251One-way0 transfers
- LE410-PL10:32 PM5h39Warsaw4:11 AMOstrava-Svinov stationkr3251One-way0 transfers
EIC 1350 · IC 205 · Os 29347:40 AM4h44Warsaw Central12:24 PMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr5381One-way2 transfers- IC 1165:28 AM4h45Warsaw Central10:13 AMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr5011One-way0 transfers
- IC 131 · Os 29368:28 AM4h53Warsaw Central1:21 PMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr5111One-way1 transfer
- IC 112+LE2321:08 PM4h55Warsaw Central6:03 PMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr5611One-way1 transfer
- IC 1035:45 AM4h56Warsaw Central10:41 AMOstrava hlavní nádražíkr5171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr238 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr238, while a flight costs an average of kr677.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr299 Average price | kr238 Average price Cheapest | kr677 Average price | kr491 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Ostrava is a bus with an average price of kr238.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Ostrava:
A bus is kr61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Ostrava costing on average kr299.
A bus is kr438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Ostrava costing on average kr677.
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Ostrava is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Ostrava including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Ostrava among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr299 compared to roughly kr491 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr191. The journey takes 5h 21m versus 3h 29m 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.
Direct services run with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Warsaw to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Ostrava trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 110 · R 340 | 5:36 PM Warsaw Central | 4h32 | 10:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 407 | On time 7:52 PM Warsaw Central | 5h45 | 1:37 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:21 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 5h43 | 4:04 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:21 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 5h50 | 4:11 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:32 PM Warsaw | 5h39 | 4:11 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:32 PM Warsaw | 5h32 | 4:04 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:37 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 5h34 | 4:11 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:37 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 5h27 | 4:04 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| IC 116 | 5:28 AM Warsaw Central | 4h45 | 10:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 103 | 5:45 AM Warsaw Central | 4h56 | 10:41 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:37 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 5h40 | 1:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:37 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 5h33 | 1:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIC 1350 · IC 205 · Os 2934 | 7:40 AM Warsaw Central | 4h44 | 12:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EIC 1350 · IC 205 | 7:40 AM Warsaw Central | 5h01 | 12:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EIC 1350 · IC 205+R 1118 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:40 AM Warsaw Central | 5h47 | 1:27 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EIC 1350 · IC 205+R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:40 AM Warsaw Central | 6h51 | 2:31 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EIC 1350 · IC 205+R 1122 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:40 AM Warsaw Central | 7h47 | 3:27 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| LE414-PL | 7:48 AM Warsaw | 5h22 | 1:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:48 AM Warsaw | 5h29 | 1:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:53 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 5h17 | 1:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:53 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 5h24 | 1:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 131 · Os 2936 | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 4h53 | 1:21 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 131 | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 5h13 | 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 131+LE1266 | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 7h38 | 4:06 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 131+R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 6h03 | 2:31 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 131+R 1122 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 6h59 | 3:27 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EIP 5300 · IC 114 | 8:40 AM Warsaw Central | 5h33 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EIP 5300 · IC 114 · EC 131 | 8:40 AM Warsaw Central | 5h01 | 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EIP 5300 · IC 114+R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 8:40 AM Warsaw Central | 5h51 | 2:31 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EIP 5300 · IC 114+R 1122 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 8:40 AM Warsaw Central | 6h47 | 3:27 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EIP 5300 · IC 114+LE1266 | 8:40 AM Warsaw Central | 7h26 | 4:06 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 9:20 AM Warsaw Central | 5h32 | 2:52 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:49 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 5h21 | 5:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:49 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 5h28 | 5:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 12:00 PM Warsaw | 5h10 | 5:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 12:00 PM Warsaw | 5h17 | 5:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 12:05 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 5h05 | 5:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 12:05 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 5h12 | 5:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 112+LE232 | 1:08 PM Warsaw Central | 4h55 | 6:03 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 112+R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 1:08 PM Warsaw Central | 5h23 | 6:31 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 112+R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 1:08 PM Warsaw Central | 7h23 | 8:31 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Ostrava
Poland
Czechia
Trains from Warsaw to Ostrava run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr8 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 8m.
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
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price kr8 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. from Warsaw to Ostrava trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Warsaw and Ostrava from kr8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr8
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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
5h 7m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
kr79
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 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
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
kr106
Leo Express frequency
18 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 České dráhy Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
kr164
České dráhy frequency
5 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Warsaw to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr8, while the average price is around kr299.
The train from Warsaw to Ostrava takes 4h 8m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Ostrava is 203 miles (328 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Ostrava leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Ostrava leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warsaw to Ostrava. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Ostrava.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Ostrava is Warsaw Central, which connects to Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Ostrava is by train, with a cost of around kr8.
The train journey from Warsaw to Ostrava offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Poland and the Czech Republic, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of lush greenery.
A day trip from Warsaw to Ostrava is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 8m. The distance is 203 miles (328 km), and there are 6 trips per day by train.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Ostrava.
Since both Warsaw and Ostrava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ostrava include Olomouc, Český Těšín, Žilina, Bohumin, Oswiecim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Ostrava among Omio's users.
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 Warsaw to Ostrava
Most Warsaw to Ostrava trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Ostrava
Which Warsaw station do trains to Ostrava leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Ostrava leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · kr8 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · kr8 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · kr8 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · kr8 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · kr8
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · kr8
N1260, 1305 · 16m · kr8
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · kr8 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia 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 Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · kr8
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · kr8 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · kr24 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · kr8
N21, N71 · 21m · kr8 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · kr8 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Which Ostrava station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw 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 · kr8 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · kr8 · 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 · kr8
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.
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