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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Ostrava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£12

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£18

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

3 h 15 m

Trains on 29 Aug

65

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Ostrava will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 65 trains from Prague to Ostrava, including 63 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Leo ExpressLE1265
    20:303h49
    Praha-Libeň
    0:19Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE1265
    20:303h41
    Praha-Libeň
    0:11Ostrava-Svinov station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE1265
    20:183h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    0:11Ostrava-Svinov station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE1265
    20:184h01
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    0:19Ostrava hlavní nádraží
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))
    17:413h22
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    21:03Ostrava-Svinov station
    £141One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Prague to Ostrava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 278 km

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5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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Live departures

Prague to Ostrava train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ostrava trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Leo ExpressLE125511:30 Praha-Libeň
3h19
14:49 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125511:30 Praha-Libeň
3h26
14:56 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 50511:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h15
14:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 14312:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
15:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE413-PL12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h28
15:51 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE413-PL12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
15:58 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE413-PL12:30 Praha-Libeň
3h28
15:58 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE413-PL12:30 Praha-Libeň
3h21
15:51 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 50713:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h15
16:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov)13:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h21
17:02 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 11714:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
17:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h24
18:05 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 51115:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h15
18:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ)15:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h23
19:04 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 14516:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
19:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 51316:30 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h09
19:39 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h24
20:05 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE41517:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h39
21:02 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE41517:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h32
20:55 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE41517:30 Praha-Libeň
3h32
21:02 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE41517:30 Praha-Libeň
3h25
20:55 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyrj 51517:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h15
20:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov))17:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h22
21:03 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyIC 54718:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
21:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126319:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h29
22:52 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126319:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h38
23:01 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126319:30 Praha-Libeň
3h31
23:01 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126319:30 Praha-Libeň
3h22
22:52 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 51719:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h15
22:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)19:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h21
23:02 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126520:18 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h53
0:11 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126520:18 Prague hlavní nádraží
4h01
0:19 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126520:30 Praha-Libeň
3h49
0:19 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE126520:30 Praha-Libeň
3h41
0:11 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h39
1:02 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h32
0:55 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL21:30 Praha-Libeň
3h25
0:55 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE419-PL21:30 Praha-Libeň
3h32
1:02 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h16
1:01 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyEN 44322:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h52
2:08 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE2350:59 Prague-Holešovice
4h26
5:25 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE2350:59 Prague-Holešovice
4h18
5:17 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE2351:17 Prague hlavní nádraží
4h08
5:25 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE2351:17 Prague hlavní nádraží
4h00
5:17 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE2351:22 Praha-Vršovice
4h03
5:25 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE2351:22 Praha-Vršovice
3h55
5:17 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h19
9:00 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 2415:52 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h20
9:12 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 1136:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
9:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 123 · EC 2067:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
4h05
11:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h19
11:00 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 1418:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
11:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE411-PL8:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
11:58 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE411-PL8:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h28
11:51 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE411-PL8:30 Praha-Libeň
3h21
11:51 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE411-PL8:30 Praha-Libeň
3h28
11:58 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhySC 5039:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h15
12:46 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h21
13:02 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
České dráhyEC 11510:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h35
13:43 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125310:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h32
13:55 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125310:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h25
13:48 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125310:30 Praha-Libeň
3h18
13:48 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125310:30 Praha-Libeň
3h25
13:55 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125511:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h33
14:56 Ostrava hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125511:23 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h26
14:49 Ostrava-Svinov station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Ostrava

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Trains from Prague to Ostrava run on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 278 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
278 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
65
Direct trains
62
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Intercity, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Ostrava trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Intercity, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Ostrava 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 Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£8
RegioJet a.s. frequency
7 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
3h 35m
Cheapest 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 Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£7
Leo Express frequency
6 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£12
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.

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
4 a day

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£30
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Ostrava

Things to do in Ostrava

Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.

  • Must visit

Velký svět techniky

Major science and technology centre with interactive exhibits on industry, energy and nature, suited to adults and families alike.

  • Recommended

Galerie PLATO

Compact gallery presenting 20th and 21st century Czech and international art in a striking converted industrial hall.

  • Recommended

Ostravské muzeum

City museum covering Ostrava’s history, archaeology and cultural development inside the Old Town Hall on Masaryk Square.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Ostrava is budget-friendly for Czech city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and public transport costs than Prague or Brno.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-220 CZK for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
250-450 CZK per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
900+ CZK per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
55-75 CZK for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. Taxis are usually rounded up slightly. In cafés, small change or rounding up is normal.

FAQs: Prague to Ostrava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Ostrava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Prague to Ostrava covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 65 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Ostrava is 278 km.
The first train from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Prague to Ostrava departs at 23:55.
Trains from Prague to Ostrava run approximately 65 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Ostrava.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Ostrava. The service operates 62 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Intercity, DSB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Prague to Ostrava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prague to Ostrava.
The train station in Prague that goes to Ostrava is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Ostrava-Svinov station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Ostrava is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Prague to Ostrava 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 Ostrava passes through picturesque Czech countryside, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, making it a fairly scenic route.
A day trip from Prague to Ostrava is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. However, there are 54 trains available per day. The distance is 278 km.
In Ostrava, visitors can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Stodolní Street, attend events at the unique Gong Concert Hall, and explore the scenic Ostravice River trails. For cultural experiences, the New City Hall Observation Tower offers panoramic views, and the Antonín Dvořák Theatre hosts opera, ballet, and drama performances. Key sights include Landek Park, showcasing mining history, the Ostrava Zoo, Dolní Vítkovice for cultural events, the Ostrava City Museum, and Silesian Ostrava Castle.
Two to three days in Ostrava is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Lower Vítkovice area, Ostrava Zoo, and local cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Ostrava.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Ostrava

Most Prague to Ostrava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Ostrava-Svinov station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Use this guide to compare Prague and Ostrava 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 Ostrava

Which Prague station do trains to Ostrava leave from?

Trains from Prague to Ostrava 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 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, CzechiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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.

Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, CzechiaDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

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