Katowice to Ostrava train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Ostrava

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Katowice to Ostrava will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Katowice for Ostrava every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

  • České dráhyIC 101
    4:382h03
    Katowice station
    6:41Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyIC 101 · Os 3004
    4:381h57
    Katowice station
    6:35Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • České dráhyEIP 1400 · IC 205 · Os 2934
    10:102h14
    Katowice station
    12:24Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £91One-way
    2 changes
  • České dráhyIC 131
    11:372h04
    Katowice station
    13:41Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyIC 131
    11:372h36
    Katowice station
    14:13Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Katowice to Ostrava

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 71 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Katowice to Ostrava train times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Ostrava trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
České dráhyIC 101 · Os 30044:38 Katowice station
1h57
6:35 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1014:38 Katowice station
2h03
6:41 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 1014:38 Katowice station
2h03
6:41 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 1168:01 Katowice station
2h12
10:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 1168:01 Katowice station
2h12
10:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 116 · R 3488:01 Katowice station
2h07
10:08 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 116+RegioJet a.s.R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:01 Katowice station
2h30
10:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 116+RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:01 Katowice station
4h30
12:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 116+RegioJet a.s.R 1114 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:01 Katowice station
3h26
11:27 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1038:29 Katowice station
2h12
10:41 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 1038:29 Katowice station
2h12
10:41 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 103+RegioJet a.s.R 1114 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:29 Katowice station
2h58
11:27 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 103+RegioJet a.s.R 1118 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:29 Katowice station
4h58
13:27 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 103+RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno)8:29 Katowice station
4h02
12:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
České dráhyIC 1038:38 Katowice station
2h03
10:41 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyEIC 1400 · IC 205 · Os 293410:09 Katowice station
2h15
12:24 Ostrava hlavní nádraží2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIC 1400 · IC 205+RegioJet a.s.R 1122 (Bohumín -> Brno)10:09 Katowice station
5h18
15:27 Ostrava hlavní nádraží2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIC 1400 · IC 205+RegioJet a.s.R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno)10:09 Katowice station
4h22
14:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIC 1400 · IC 205+RegioJet a.s.R 1118 (Bohumín -> Brno)10:09 Katowice station
3h18
13:27 Ostrava hlavní nádraží2 changes
České dráhyEIP 1400 · IC 205 · Os 293410:10 Katowice station
2h14
12:24 Ostrava hlavní nádraží2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)11:32 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)
2h56
14:28 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)11:32 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)
3h20
14:52 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 13111:37 Katowice station
2h36
14:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 131 · Os 293611:37 Katowice station
1h44
13:21 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
České dráhyIC 13111:37 Katowice station
2h04
13:41 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 11215:59 Katowice station
2h14
18:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 112 · R 34415:59 Katowice station
2h09
18:08 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 112+RegioJet a.s.R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno)15:59 Katowice station
2h32
18:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 112+RegioJet a.s.R 1130 (Bohumín -> Brno)15:59 Katowice station
3h32
19:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 112+RegioJet a.s.R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno)15:59 Katowice station
4h32
20:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 107+RegioJet a.s.R 1130 (Bohumín -> Brno)16:47 Katowice station
2h44
19:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 107+RegioJet a.s.R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno)16:47 Katowice station
3h44
20:31 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change

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Overview: Train from Katowice to Ostrava

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Katowice to Ostrava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 44m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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: České dráhy, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Ostrava trainsČeské dráhy, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Ostrava from £6. 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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£30
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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£6
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£2
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£8
České dráhy frequency
6 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.

Koleje Śląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£7
Koleje Śląskie frequency
5 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£12
PKP Intercity frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Katowice to Ostrava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Katowice to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Katowice to Ostrava covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Katowice to Ostrava is 71 km.
The first train from Katowice to Ostrava leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Katowice to Ostrava departs at 23:50.
Trains from Katowice to Ostrava run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Katowice to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train between Katowice and Ostrava. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity.
To get from Katowice to Ostrava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Katowice to Ostrava.
The train station in Katowice that goes to Ostrava is Katowice station, and it arrives at Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Ostrava is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Katowice to Ostrava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Katowice to Ostrava offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the industrial regions of Silesia and offering glimpses of the countryside along the way. While not traditionally considered a scenic route, it provides an interesting view of Central European landscapes and architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Katowice to Ostrava is feasible as the journey takes 1h 44m and covers 71 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Ostrava, visitors can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Stodolní Street, attend events at the unique Gong Concert Hall, and explore the scenic Ostravice River trails. For cultural experiences, the New City Hall Observation Tower offers panoramic views, and the Antonín Dvořák Theatre hosts opera, ballet, and drama performances. Key sights include Landek Park, showcasing mining history, the Ostrava Zoo, Dolní Vítkovice for cultural events, the Ostrava City Museum, and Silesian Ostrava Castle.
Two to three days in Ostrava is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Lower Vítkovice area, Ostrava Zoo, and local cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Katowice to Ostrava.

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Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Ostrava

Katowice
Ostrava
The major train station for departures in Katowice is Katowice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice for your trip from Katowice to Ostrava.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tatiana
  • Restauracja Patio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
  • Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
  • Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Katowice
  • Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
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