Linz to Ostrava train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Ostrava

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Ostrava will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Linz for Ostrava every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
10:094h54
Linz
15:03Ostrava
£311One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
07:284h35
Linz
12:03Ostrava
£391One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
09:285h35
Linz
15:03Ostrava
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Linz to Ostrava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 337 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£39

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Cheapest

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

Linz to Ostrava train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Ostrava trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocity09:38 Linz
5h25
15:03 Ostrava0 changesdirect
obb_eurocity10:09 Linz
4h54
15:03 Ostrava0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Ostrava

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Linz to Ostrava run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 4h 23m.

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
337 km
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
01:29
Last train
21:46
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: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Linz to Ostrava trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Linz and Ostrava from £19. 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
5 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

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£71
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Linz to Ostrava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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
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.
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.
A day trip from Linz to Ostrava is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 23m. Distance travelled is 337 km, with 9 train trips per day.
The train journey from Linz to Ostrava offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Austrian countryside and the rolling hills of the Czech Republic, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery along the route.
Booking trains from Linz to Ostrava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £44.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Ostrava. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
To get from Linz to Ostrava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Ostrava is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Linz that goes to Ostrava is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linz to Ostrava.
The train distance from Linz to Ostrava is 337 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Ostrava.
The train journey from Linz to Ostrava covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 4h 23m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Linz to Ostrava leaves at 1:29.
The last train from Linz to Ostrava departs at 21:46.
Trains from Linz to Ostrava run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Linz to Ostrava.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Ostrava

Linz
Ostrava
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz 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
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
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 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transport options for Linz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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