EX 354 · 3433 · ICE 526+
SC 5109:0713h07Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£811One-way3 changes
EC 116 · rj 174 · ICE 542 · ICE 61910:1613h34Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:50Cologne Messe/Deutz£1171One-way3 changes
SC 510 · EC 354 · R 3433 · ICE 5269:0713h07Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£2421One-way3 changes
EC 144 · rj 176 · ICE 5448:1613h19Ostrava hlavní nádraží21:35Cologne Hbf£3061One-way2 changes
EC 203 · rjx 62 · ICE 5128:4313h22Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:05Cologne Messe/Deutz£3221One-way2 changes
SC 510 · EC 354 · R 3433 · ICE 5269:0713h07Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£2421One-way3 changes
EX 354 · 3433 · ICE 526+
SC 5109:0713h07Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£811One-way3 changes
EC 144 · rj 176 · ICE 5448:1613h19Ostrava hlavní nádraží21:35Cologne Hbf£3061One-way2 changes
EC 203 · rjx 62 · ICE 5128:4313h22Ostrava hlavní nádraží22:05Cologne Messe/Deutz£3221One-way2 changes
EC 116 · rj 174 · ICE 542 · ICE 61910:1613h34Ostrava hlavní nádraží23:50Cologne Messe/Deutz£1171One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ostrava to Cologne
The cheapest option from Ostrava to Cologne is train, with an average price of £52. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Cologne among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 812 km
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12h 54m Average total duration Fastest option 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ostrava to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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EC 144 · rj 176 · ICE 544 | On time 8:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 13h19 | 21:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 203 · rjx 62 · ICE 512 | On time 8:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 13h22 | 22:05 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
EX 354 · 3433 · ICE 526+ SC 510 | Delayed 11:35 9:07Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 13h07 | 22:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3 changes | |
SC 510 · EC 354 · R 3433 · ICE 526 | On time 9:07 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 13h07 | 22:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3 changes | |
EC 116 · rj 174 · ICE 542 · ICE 619 | On time 10:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 13h34 | 23:50 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Cologne
Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Ostrava to Cologne, including direct trains, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 812 km distance in 12h 22m.
Distance 812 km |
Average train duration 12h 24m |
Lowest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 12h 22m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Ostrava to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Ostrava and Cologne from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Ostrava to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ostrava and Cologne
Most Ostrava to Cologne trains use the Ostrava, hlavní nádraží to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ostrava station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Ostrava-Svinov from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
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-Stodolní nádraží train station facilities and services
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Which Cologne station do trains from Ostrava arrive at?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Köln Süd from Cologne city centre
Köln Süd is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Süd train station facilities and services
Köln Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Ganesha, Magnus, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Süd. ATMs are available at Köln Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Süd. Information desks are available at Köln Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chelsea, Hotel Mado, Elite Hotel, Blacksheep Hostel.
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