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Slezské zemské muzeum
Main regional museum with natural history, archaeology and local history exhibitions in a grand historic building.
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)
RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov)
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Opava 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 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 249 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Opava trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 9:00 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 11:00 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 141 · Os 3416 | 8:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 12:15 Opava východ | 1 change | |
SC 503 · Sp 1618 | 9:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 13:36 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 13:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 · Os 3420 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 14:15 Opava východ | 1 change | |
SC 505 · Sp 1622 | 11:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 15:36 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 15:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 143 · Os 3424 | 12:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 16:15 Opava východ | 1 change | |
SC 507 · Sp 1626 | 13:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 17:36 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 13:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 17:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 117 · Os 3428 | 14:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h07 | 18:15 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 18:05 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 15:21 Praha-Zahradní Město | 4h07 | 19:28 Opava východ | 0 changesdirect | |
SC 511 · Os 3430 | 15:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 19:14 Opava východ | 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) | 15:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h47 | 19:28 Opava východ | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 145 · Os 3432 | 16:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h13 | 20:21 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 20:05 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
rj 515 · Os 3434 | 17:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h45 | 21:16 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h22 | 21:03 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 547 · Os 3436 | 18:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h06 | 22:14 Opava východ | 1 change | |
SC 517 · Os 3438 | 19:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h49 | 23:20 Opava východ | 1 change | |
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 19:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 23:02 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h16 | 1:01 Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 443 · Os 3400 | 22:16 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h57 | 5:13 Opava východ | 1 change | |
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Trains from Prague to Opava run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Opava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Opava trip today.
Main regional museum with natural history, archaeology and local history exhibitions in a grand historic building.
Exhibition building of the Silesian Museum presenting changing displays on art, history and science.
Art venue in the former House of Arts, showing modern and contemporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Historic main square lined with civic buildings, monuments and terraces; the natural starting point for exploring Opava.
Large landscaped park encircling part of the centre, ideal for walks, quiet rest and views of historic architecture.
Popular central park and promenade near cultural institutions, appreciated for greenery and an easy urban stroll.
Silesian potato dumplings often filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage. A hearty regional staple linked to Czech Silesian home cooking.
Rolled beef with bacon, gherkin and onion in gravy, usually served with dumplings. A classic festive dish across Czech lands, common in Opava.
Marinated beef in a creamy root vegetable sauce, typically with bread dumplings. One of the most iconic Czech Sunday meals eaten in the region.
Well-known restaurant for Czech and Central European cooking with a polished but approachable atmosphere in central Opava.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Czech dishes and tank beer in a lively, historic setting near the centre.
Established casual spot offering reliable Czech meals, grilled dishes and beer, suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Opava is cheaper than Prague and many Czech tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs for most travellers.
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. In cafés and taxis, round up the fare or bill for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Opava 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 Opava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Opava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Ostrava-Svinov station pair, with some services arriving at Opava východ. Use this guide to compare Prague and Opava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Opava východ has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Opava východ.
ATMs are available at Opava východ.
Available at Opava východ: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Opava východ: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Opava východ.
Opava, západ nádraží is 1 km from Opava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Opava, západ nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Opava, západ nádraží.
Opava, zastávka is 2 km from Opava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Opava, zastávka has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Opava, zastávka.
Available at Opava, zastávka: Bike Parking.
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