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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolín to Olomouc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
1 h 45 m
Trains on 21 Sept
2
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolín to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolín to Olomouc will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kolín to Olomouc, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
18:011h45Kolín19:46Olomouc£81One-way0 changes- 17:011h45Kolín18:46Olomouc£91One-way0 changes
- 17:011h45Kolín18:46Olomouc£91One-way0 changes
- 18:011h45Kolín19:46Olomouc£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Kolín to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolín to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 155 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kolín to Olomouc is a train with an average price of £15.
The fastest way to travel from Kolín to Olomouc is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kolín and Olomouc.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 41m faster (1h 45m by train vs 2h 26m by car) and roughly £22 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£15 vs £36). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Leo Express, České dráhy.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kolín to Olomouc train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolín to Olomouc trains for tomorrow, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:01 Kolín | 1h45 | 18:46 Olomouc | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:01 Kolín | 1h45 | 19:46 Olomouc | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolín to Olomouc
CzechiaCzechia
Trains from Kolín to Olomouc run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 155 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Kolín to Olomouc trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Kolín and Olomouc from £5. 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£41
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
9 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
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
1h 42m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£5
Leo Express frequency
6 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
1h 58m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£16
České dráhy frequency
8 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.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
£17
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Olomouc
Things to do in Olomouc
Discover the best of Olomouc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olomouc trip today.
- Recommended
Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci
Major regional museum with archaeology, history and natural science collections that explain Moravia and Olomouc in depth.
- Recommended
Arcidiecézní muzeum Olomouc
Archdiocesan museum with sacred art, manuscripts and historic interiors linked to the city’s ecclesiastical heritage.
- Must visit
Horní náměstí
Olomouc’s main square with fountains, the town hall and lively historic surroundings, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Dolní náměstí
Smaller historic square lined with Baroque buildings and the Jupiter Fountain, offering a calmer alternative to the main square.
- Recommended
Smetanovy sady
Linear city park along former fortifications, good for a relaxed walk between historic sights, gardens and university buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Olomoucké tvarůžky
A pungent ripened cheese from nearby Loštice, traditionally eaten with bread or in tartare. It is one of Moravia’s best-known regional specialities.
Dršťková polévka
A classic Moravian soup made with tripe in a paprika-garlic broth. It is a hearty pub staple long associated with Czech home cooking.
Zelňačka
A rich Czech soup of sauerkraut, sausage and often cream or potatoes. It is traditional in Moravia and popular in colder months.
Entrée restaurant
Stylish central restaurant focused on modern Czech and international cooking, with quality service and a smart contemporary interior.
Moravská restaurace
Traditional Haná restaurant known for Czech and Moravian dishes, local specialities and a polished but relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Svatováclavský pivovar
Established brewery restaurant serving Litovel beer, grilled meats and hearty Czech classics in a lively, dependable pub atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly for Czech city breaks. Accommodation, meals and local transport usually cost less than in Prague and many Central European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-200 Kč for fast food or a daily menu.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 900 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 55-75 Kč for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. Small tips are common for taxis; cafés usually get coins or rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 Kč
- Day pass
- 90 Kč
To the city centre
Olomouc hlavní nádraží -> Horní náměstí, Olomouc
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is available for tickets in DPMO vehicles, and the DPMO app also supports Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- A 24-hour ticket is usually better value from the fourth journey onwards within Olomouc Zone 71.
FAQs: Kolín to Olomouc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolín to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kolín to Olomouc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Kolín to Olomouc covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Kolín to Olomouc is 155 km.
The first train from Kolín to Olomouc leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Kolín to Olomouc departs at 22:58.
Trains from Kolín to Olomouc run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kolín to Olomouc.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolín and Olomouc. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by Leo Express, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
To travel from Kolín to Olomouc, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kolín to Olomouc.
The train station in Kolín that goes to Olomouc is Kolín, nádraží, and it arrives at Olomouc hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Kolín to Olomouc is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Kolín to Olomouc in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kolín to Olomouc offers picturesque views of the Czech countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kolín to Olomouc is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m, covering a distance of 155 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 10 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Olomouc, allowing time to visit its historic squares, UNESCO-listed Holy Trinity Column, and renowned museums, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolín to Olomouc.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kolín and Olomouc
Most Kolín to Olomouc trains use the Kolín nádraží to Olomouc hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Kolín and Olomouc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kolín
Arrival train stations in Olomouc
Which Kolín station do trains to Olomouc leave from?
Trains from Kolín to Olomouc leave from Kolín nádraží. The station is 1 km from Kolín city centre at 280 02 Kolin, Czechia.
Kolín nádraží280 02 Kolin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolín nádraží from Kolín city centre
Train1501, 1503, 1505, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 1517, 1519, 1521, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus675, 679, Mhd 1, Mhd 2, Mhd 5, Mhd 9, 822 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Kolín nádraží train station facilities and services
Kolín nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín nádraží.
Kolín místní nádražíHavlíčkova 203, 280 02 Kolín, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolín místní nádraží from Kolín city centre
Kolín místní nádraží is 2 km from Kolín city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMhd 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Kolín místní nádraží train station facilities and services
Kolín místní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín místní nádraží.
Which Olomouc station do trains from Kolín arrive at?
Trains from Kolín to Olomouc arrive at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Olomouc city centre.
Olomouc hlavní nádražíJeremenkova 103/23, Hodolany, 779 00 Olomouc, Czechia+420 972 741 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Olomouc hlavní nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Train845, 847, 849, 851, 853, 855, 843 · 1h 45m · £8
Bus1h 13m · £14
Olomouc hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Olomouc 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
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