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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Ostrava

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

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 £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Linz for Ostrava every day 1 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 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.

Railjet
10:254h49
Linz
15:14Ostrava
£901One-way
1 change
Railjet
12:254h49
Linz
17:14Ostrava
£901One-way
1 change
Railjet
16:254h48
Linz
21:13Ostrava
£901One-way
1 change
ÖBB
14:284h45
Linz
19:13Ostrava
£911One-way
1 change
ÖBB Intercity
21:455h01
Linz
02:46Ostrava
£1001One-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 train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 337 km

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£30

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Cheapest

£31

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5h 0m

Average total duration

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4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

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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 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
czechrailway05:54 Linz
7h52
13:46 Ostrava0 changesdirect
czechrailway13:32 Linz
4h31
18:03 Ostrava0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Ostrava

AustriaAustria
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Linz to Ostrava run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 4h 39m.

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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
01:29
Last train
23:09
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), České dráhy, PKP Intercity, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Linz to Ostrava trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, PKP Intercity, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Linz and Ostrava from £17. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 | 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£100
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£90
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

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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£21
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£91
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
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Linz to Ostrava covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Ostrava is 337 km.
The first train from Linz to Ostrava leaves at 1:29.
The last train from Linz to Ostrava departs at 23:09.
Trains from Linz to Ostrava run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linz to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Ostrava. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by České dráhy, PKP Intercity, ÖBB | InterCity.
To get from Linz to Ostrava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Linz to Ostrava.
The train station in Linz that goes to Ostrava is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Ostrava hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Ostrava is by train, costing approximately £17.
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 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.
A day trip from Linz to Ostrava is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 39m. Distance travelled is 337 km, with 9 train trips 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 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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