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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Zakopane
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Zakopane will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Ostrava for Zakopane every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:033h15Ostrava-Svinov station4:18Štrba, Nádraží£51One-way0 changes- RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:113h07Ostrava hlavní nádraží4:18Štrba, Nádraží£51One-way0 changes
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)11:033h34Ostrava-Svinov station14:37Štrba, Nádraží£101One-way0 changes
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)18:073h29Ostrava-Svinov station21:36Štrba, Nádraží£101One-way0 changes
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)18:153h21Ostrava hlavní nádraží21:36Štrba, Nádraží£101One-way0 changes
- RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:113h07Ostrava hlavní nádraží4:18Štrba, Nádraží£51One-way0 changes
- RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:033h15Ostrava-Svinov station4:18Štrba, Nádraží£51One-way0 changes
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)18:203h16Ostrava-Stodolní21:36Štrba, Nádraží£141One-way0 changes
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)11:173h20Ostrava-Stodolní14:37Štrba, Nádraží£101One-way0 changes
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)18:153h21Ostrava hlavní nádraží21:36Štrba, Nádraží£101One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Ostrava to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 134 km
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4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ostrava to Zakopane train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Zakopane trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:03 Ostrava | 3h15 | 2:18 Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 1:03 Ostrava-Svinov station | 3h15 | 4:18 Štrba, Nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 1:11 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h07 | 4:18 Štrba, Nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)+ EIC 1350 | 1:15 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 10h47 | 12:02 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)+IC 1312 | 1:15 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 10h14 | 11:29 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| EC 113 · EIC 5350 | 9:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4h47 | 14:33 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| EC 113 · TLK 83106 | 9:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h45 | 16:31 Zakopane | 1 change | |
 EC 113 · EIC 5350 | 9:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4h47 | 14:33 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| EC 113 · TLK 53105 | 9:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 7h05 | 16:51 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| R 345 · IC 213 · TLK 83106 | 9:49 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h42 | 16:31 Zakopane | 2 changes | |
| R 345 · IC 213 · EIC 5350 | 9:49 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 14:33 Zakopane | 2 changes | |
| R 345 · IC 213 · EIC 5350 | 9:49 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 14:33 Zakopane | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:03 Ostrava-Svinov station | 3h34 | 14:37 Štrba, Nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:12 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 3h25 | 14:37 Štrba, Nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:17 Ostrava-Stodolní | 3h20 | 14:37 Štrba, Nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 115 · EIP 5352 | 13:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h46 | 19:32 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| EC 115 · EIP 5352 | 13:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h46 | 19:32 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| EC 130 · IC 115 · EIP 5352 | 14:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h16 | 19:32 Zakopane | 2 changes | |
| EC 130 · IC 115 · EIP 5352 | 14:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h16 | 19:32 Zakopane | 2 changes | |
| EC 204 · IC 5360 | 15:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h18 | 21:34 Zakopane | 1 change | |
| EC 204 · IC 5360 | 15:16 Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h18 | 21:34 Zakopane | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Zakopane
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Ostrava to Zakopane run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 3h 3m.
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 134 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Ostrava to Zakopane trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Ostrava and Zakopane from £4. 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 Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£47
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£7
Leo Express frequency
4 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 Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£22
České dráhy frequency
4 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£28
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£45
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Ostrava to Zakopane train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Zakopane 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 Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ostrava to Zakopane can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Ostrava to Zakopane covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Ostrava to Zakopane is 134 km.
The first train from Ostrava to Zakopane leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Ostrava to Zakopane departs at 23:47.
Trains from Ostrava to Zakopane run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ostrava to Zakopane.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ostrava and Zakopane. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Leo Express, RegioJet a.s..
To get from Ostrava to Zakopane, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ostrava to Zakopane.
The train station in Ostrava that goes to Zakopane is Ostrava hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Štrba, Nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Ostrava to Zakopane is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Ostrava to Zakopane in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ostrava to Zakopane is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages, offering stunning views of the Tatra Mountains.
A day trip from Ostrava to Zakopane is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. The distance is 134 km, and there are 10 train trips available per day.
In Zakopane, you can indulge in skiing and snowboarding at popular resorts like Kasprowy Wierch, visit the Zakopane Style Museum to learn about the region's unique architecture and cultural heritage, or take a horse-drawn sleigh ride through snowy landscapes. Relax at a thermal spa with natural hot springs offering beautiful mountain views, and try traditional Polish dishes at cosy local restaurants. Explore the Tatra National Park with its hiking trails and stunning views, enjoy panoramic sights from Gubałówka Hill via a funicular, stroll along Krupówki Street filled with shops and local crafts, marvel at the ski jumping hill Wielka Krokiew, or hike to the picturesque Morskie Oko lake.
To fully enjoy Zakopane, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Tatra Mountains, visit local attractions, and experience the vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostrava to Zakopane.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ostrava and Zakopane
Ostrava
Zakopane
The major train station for departures in Ostrava is Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží for your trip from Ostrava to Zakopane.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Ostrava, hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Svinov
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Auto Europe
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Ostrava-Svinov
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zakopane is Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki for your journey to Zakopane from Ostrava.
Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki
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