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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Karviná
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
56
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Karviná is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Karviná will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 56 trains from Prague to Karviná, including 30 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 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 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)19:413h21Prague hlavní nádraží23:02Ostrava-Svinov station£141One-way0 changes- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:413h19Prague hlavní nádraží9:00Ostrava-Svinov station£141One-way0 changes
- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)19:413h37Prague hlavní nádraží23:18Bohumín£141One-way0 changes
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)5:414h10Prague hlavní nádraží9:51Bohumín£141One-way1 change
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:413h52Prague hlavní nádraží9:33Havířov station£151One-way0 changes
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:413h19Prague hlavní nádraží11:00Ostrava-Svinov station£231One-way0 changes
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:413h19Prague hlavní nádraží9:00Ostrava-Svinov station£141One-way0 changes
- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)19:413h21Prague hlavní nádraží23:02Ostrava-Svinov station£141One-way0 changes
- RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov)11:413h21Prague hlavní nádraží15:02Ostrava-Svinov station£191One-way0 changes
- RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov)13:413h21Prague hlavní nádraží17:02Ostrava-Svinov station£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Karviná
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Karviná among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £322.
Distance: 296 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £322 Average Price | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Karviná is a train with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Karviná:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Prague to Karviná costing on average £20.
A train is £310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Karviná costing on average £322.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Karviná is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Karviná take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Coach takes on average 5h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Karviná including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 47m by train vs 4h 6m by car) and roughly £50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£12 vs £61). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Prague to Karviná train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Karviná trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 1:28 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h16 | 1:01 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h50 | 7:35 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h50 | 7:35 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)+ Os 2931 | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h19 | 10:00 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)+Os 2933 | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 11:00 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h52 | 9:33 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)+R 345 | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h26 | 10:07 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 9:51 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 9:00 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 10:05 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 241 · Os 2931 | 5:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 10:00 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 113 · R 345 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 10:07 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 11:51 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 11:32 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 11:00 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 11:49 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)+Os 2935 | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h19 | 12:00 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h24 | 13:05 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 141 | 8:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 12:07 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 13:51 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 13:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Brno) | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h54 | 14:35 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 115 · R 347 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h00 | 14:08 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
 LE1253 | 10:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h55 | 14:18 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE1253 | 10:30 Praha-Libeň | 3h48 | 14:18 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
Os 3003+ SC 505 | 11:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h54 | 15:25 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 15:32 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 15:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h09 | 15:50 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h24 | 17:05 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 143 | 12:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 16:07 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 13:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 17:32 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 13:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 17:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 13:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h09 | 17:50 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 18:05 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 18:49 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h54 | 18:35 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h13 | 18:54 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 19:05 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 15:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h23 | 19:04 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 15:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 19:53 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h13 | 20:54 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h54 | 20:35 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 20:05 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1127 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 20:49 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 21:05 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 21:51 Český Těšín, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h08 | 21:49 Bohumín | 1 change | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h51 | 21:32 Havířov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h22 | 21:03 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h24 | 22:05 Frýdek-Místek, Vlakové Nádraží | 1 change | |
| LE1263 | 19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h03 | 23:26 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE1263 | 19:30 Praha-Libeň | 3h56 | 23:26 Karviná, hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 19:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h37 | 23:18 Bohumín | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 19:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 23:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Karviná
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Trains from Prague to Karviná run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 3h 19m.
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 296 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 1:33 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Karviná trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Karviná from £7. 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
3h 19m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£7
RegioJet a.s. frequency
6 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£63
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 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 Leo Express Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£9
Leo Express frequency
2 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
3h 36m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£41
České dráhy frequency
9 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 České dráhy (ČD) Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
£32
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Karviná
Things to do in Karviná
Discover the best of Karviná — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karviná trip today.
- Recommended
Zámecká expozice Fryštát
Château exhibition route with furnished interiors and displays on aristocratic life. It offers the main heritage museum experience in central Karviná.
Galerie v zámku Fryštát
Gallery space in the château complex hosting temporary art exhibitions and cultural programmes. A good stop for visitors interested in local visual art.
- Recommended
Masarykovo náměstí
Historic main square lined with pastel townhouses, the château, and key monuments. It is the best starting point for exploring old Fryštát on foot.
- Recommended
Zámecký park
Large English-style park around Fryštát Château with mature trees, paths, and quiet corners. Ideal for a relaxed walk between major sights.
- Recommended
Park Boženy Němcové
Popular leisure park with lakeside paths, greenery, and space for sport and walking. It is one of Karviná’s best modern outdoor recreation areas.
Zelňačka
Hearty cabbage soup with smoked meat, sausage and potatoes, common across Czech Silesia and prized as a warming miners’ meal.
Slezské bramborové knedlíky plněné uzeným
Potato dumplings filled with smoked pork, a staple of the region’s home cooking, often served with cabbage and fried onion.
Bramborák
Thin potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually flavoured with garlic and marjoram. A beloved Czech pub and market classic.
Restaurace Ovečka
Established brewery restaurant known for Czech classics and tank beer in a lively, casual setting popular with locals.
Restaurace Na Zamku
Traditional restaurant serving hearty Czech and regional dishes with generous portions and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
Restaurace Darkov
Hotel restaurant suitable for a more formal meal, offering Czech staples and international favourites in a polished setting.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly by Czech standards outside Prague, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs suited to value-focused travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 Kč for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 Kč per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 Kč+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- 45-70 Kč for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Prague to Karviná train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Karviná 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 Karviná, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Karviná can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Prague to Karviná covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 42 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Karviná is 296 km.
The first train from Prague to Karviná leaves at 1:33.
The last train from Prague to Karviná departs at 23:54.
Trains from Prague to Karviná run approximately 42 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Karviná.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Karviná. The service operates 26 times per day, provided by České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Prague to Karviná, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Prague to Karviná.
The train station in Prague that goes to Karviná is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Karviná is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Prague to Karviná in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Karviná offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Czech landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant trip for travellers.
A day trip from Prague to Karviná is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m each way. However, there are 35 trains per day available for this route.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Karviná, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Karviná.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Karviná
Most Prague to Karviná trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Karviná, hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Karviná train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Karviná
Which Prague station do trains to Karviná leave from?
Trains from Prague to Karviná leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · £2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · £2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · £3 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Which Karviná station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Karviná most often arrive at Karviná, hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Ostrava-Svinov, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Karviná arrival station.
Karviná, hlavní nádraží733 01 Karvina, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karviná, hlavní nádraží from Karviná city centre
Karviná, hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Karviná city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus738, 538 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Karviná, hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Karviná, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
Bike and car services
Available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karviná, hlavní nádraží.
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