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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
34 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
42 m
Trains on 29 Oct
4
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Cieszyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Cieszyn will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 4 trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 48 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.
9:030h48Ostrava9:51Cieszyn£21One-way0 changes- 18:070h47Ostrava18:54Cieszyn£31One-way0 changes
- 20:120h39Ostrava20:51Cieszyn£31One-way0 changes
- 19:170h34Ostrava19:51Cieszyn£41One-way0 changes
- 19:170h34Ostrava19:51Cieszyn£41One-way0 changes
- 20:120h39Ostrava20:51Cieszyn£31One-way0 changes
- 18:070h47Ostrava18:54Cieszyn£31One-way0 changes
- 9:030h48Ostrava9:51Cieszyn£21One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Cieszyn
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 32m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 0:56 |
Last train 23:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ostrava to Cieszyn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
The cost of a train ticket from Ostrava to Cieszyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Ostrava to Cieszyn covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ostrava to Cieszyn is 27 km.
The first train from Ostrava to Cieszyn leaves at 0:56.
The last train from Ostrava to Cieszyn departs at 23:12.
Trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ostrava and Cieszyn. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy.
Live departures
Ostrava to Cieszyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Cieszyn trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:03 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h48 | 11:51 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 18:07 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h47 | 18:54 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 20:07 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h47 | 20:54 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 21:05 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0h46 | 21:51 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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RegioJet a.s. as well as Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy and more offer trains services from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
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Train companies: RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, České dráhy from Ostrava to Cieszyn trainsRegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, České dráhy trains will get you between Ostrava and Cieszyn from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
38m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£2
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 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
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
35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
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
32m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£2
Leo Express frequency
3 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
36m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£4
České dráhy frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ostrava and Cieszyn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
Yes, there is a night train from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
Complete guide to Cieszyn
Things to do in Cieszyn
Discover the best of Cieszyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cieszyn trip today.
Muzeum Łowiectwa i Kuźnictwa
Museum branch in the old palace park area showing hunting traditions, forestry themes and natural history collections.
Muzeum Drukarstwa
Small museum dedicated to local printing and book culture, with old presses and exhibits on publishing in Cieszyn.
- Recommended
Rynek
Main square framed by historic townhouses and arcades; the best starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Ulica Głęboka
Historic shopping street with elegant facades, small shops and a pleasant route between the centre and Castle Hill.
- Recommended
Taras widokowy na Wzgórzu Zamkowym
Popular hilltop viewpoint area around the castle grounds, combining open spaces, heritage monuments and city panoramas.
Żur śląski
A thin rye sourdough soup from Silesia, often served with sausage and egg. It is a staple festive and everyday dish in the region.
- Gluten-free
Krupniok
A regional blood sausage seasoned with groats and spices, commonly grilled or fried. It is a classic hearty dish in Cieszyn Silesia.
- Gluten-free
Rolada śląska
Rolled beef filled with bacon, onion and cucumber, usually served with gravy. It is one of the best-known celebratory Silesian main courses.
Kornel i Przyjaciele
Established café and pastry spot popular for coffee, cakes and light meals. A good choice for trying local-style sweets.
Karczma Wrzos
Traditional Polish and Silesian restaurant in the historic centre, known for hearty local dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Avion Taste
Well-known casual venue for Czech and Central European dishes, beer and generous portions near the border area.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland: meals, local transport and cafés are cheap, and stays usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- 40-80 zł per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- 100 zł+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Plan your visit to Cieszyn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cieszyn.
The train journey from Ostrava to Cieszyn passes through a landscape that features rolling hills and charming countryside, offering a pleasant and moderately scenic view.
FAQs: Ostrava to Cieszyn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Cieszyn 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 Cieszyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostrava to Cieszyn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ostrava and Cieszyn
Most Ostrava to Cieszyn trains use the Ostrava-Svinov to station pair. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Cieszyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ostrava
Arrival train stations in Cieszyn
Which Ostrava station do trains to Cieszyn leave from?
Trains from Ostrava to Cieszyn leave from Ostrava-Svinov. The station is 5 km from Ostrava city centre at Peterkova 5, Ostrava, Czech Republic.
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 · £1
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, 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 · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · £1 · 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-Vítkovice703 00 Ostrava-Vítkovice, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostrava-Vítkovice from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava-Vítkovice is 3 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus980, 443, 985, 351, 354, 352 · 4m · £1 · every ~11 min
39 · 8m · every ~8 min
Tram6, 1 · 7m · £1 · every ~31 min
6, 1 · 9m · £1 · every ~31 min
Ostrava-Vítkovice train station facilities and services
Ostrava-Vítkovice has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ostrava-Vítkovice.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Vítkovice: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Vítkovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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