Day trip from Ostrava to Katowice by train
Why visit Katowice for the day?
Katowice is a Silesian city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. Former mining sites now frame museums, music venues and bold public spaces.
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Compare train for Pardubice to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pardubice to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. 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 £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Pardubice to Ostrava
Compare the available ways to get from Pardubice to Ostrava, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Pardubice to Ostrava is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Pardubice to Ostrava is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Pardubice and Ostrava.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 20m faster (2h 29m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £42). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pardubice to Ostrava
How to get to Ostrava from Pardubice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pardubice to Ostrava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 123 · EC 2068:11 3h02 Pardubice hlavní nádraží 11:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží £10 1 One-way 1 change
Cheapest
- EC 123 · EC 206
8:11 3h02 Pardubice hlavní nádraží 11:13 Ostrava hlavní nádraží £10 1 One-way 1 change
Fastest
- SC 513
17:28 2h11 Pardubice hlavní nádraží 19:39 Ostrava-Svinov station £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)6:40 2h20 Pardubice hlavní nádraží 9:00 Ostrava-Svinov station £12 1 One-way 0 changes- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)
20:40 2h22 Pardubice hlavní nádraží 23:02 Ostrava-Svinov station £12 1 One-way 0 changes - RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
22:45 2h16 Pardubice hlavní nádraží 1:01 Ostrava-Svinov station £15 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Ostrava by train
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Day trip from Ostrava to Kraków by train
Why visit Kraków for the day?
Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.
Day trip from Ostrava to Žilina by train
Why visit Žilina for the day?
Žilina is a north-western Slovak city known for its arcaded old square and access to the Malá Fatra mountains. Its student life, industry and nearby Budatín Castle give it an energetic but grounded character.
Day trip from Ostrava to Bratislava by train
Why visit Bratislava for the day?
Bratislava is a compact Danube capital known for its castle, baroque Old Town and café-lined squares. Shaped by Habsburg history and life on the border with Austria and Hungary, it feels lively yet easy to explore.
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FAQs: Pardubice to Ostrava
Travel to Ostrava easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pardubice to Ostrava.
You can travel between Pardubice and Ostrava by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Pardubice to Ostrava is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Pardubice to Ostrava is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
The Pardubice to Ostrava distance is approximately 181 km.
The average frequency per day from Pardubice to Ostrava is:
- Around 31 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pardubice and Ostrava as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pardubice to Ostrava:
- Trains mostly depart from Pardubice hlavní nádraží and arrive in Ostrava-Svinov station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hradec Králové, Terminál HD and arrive in Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pardubice to Ostrava, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern to go to Ostrava by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Pardubice to Ostrava:
- 28 direct trains per day with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Pardubice to Ostrava often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Vienna, Kraków, Budapest, Warsaw. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ostrava and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Pardubice to Ostrava, you can take a train.
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.
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