The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Ostrava
Cheapest price
6S$
Average price
27S$
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Ostrava will cost around 27S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 6S$.
Of the 37 trains that leave Kraków for Ostrava every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
LE418-PL2:21 PM2h56Kraków Główny5:17 PMOstrava-Svinov station6 S$1One-way0 changes
LE418-PL2:21 PM2h49Kraków Główny5:10 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží6 S$1One-way0 changes
IC 3602 · IC 110 · R 3406:35 PM3h33Kraków Główny10:08 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží11 S$1One-way2 changes
LE414-PL10:14 AM2h56Kraków Główny1:10 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží15 S$1One-way0 changes
LE414-PL10:14 AM3h03Kraków Główny1:17 PMOstrava-Svinov station15 S$1One-way0 changes
IC 205 · Os 293410:17 AM2h07Kraków Główny12:24 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží37 S$1One-way1 change
IC 205 · Os 293410:17 AM2h07Kraków Główny12:24 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží23 S$1One-way1 change
IC 203 · Os 29266:15 AM2h09Kraków Główny8:24 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží37 S$1One-way1 change
IC 203 · Os 29266:15 AM2h09Kraków Główny8:24 AMOstrava hlavní nádraží20 S$1One-way1 change
IC 207 · Os 29422:11 PM2h13Kraków Główny4:24 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží37 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kraków to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 8S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 8S$, and a train costs an average of 5S$.
Distance: 121 km
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Live departures
Kraków to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Ostrava trains for tomorrow, Saturday, 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LE410-PL | 1:46 AM Kraków Główny | 2h25 | 4:11 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE410-PL | 1:46 AM Kraków Główny | 2h18 | 4:04 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 203 | 6:15 AM Kraków Główny | 2h26 | 8:41 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 203 · Os 2926 | 6:15 AM Kraków Główny | 2h09 | 8:24 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 203 · Os 2926 | 6:15 AM Kraków Główny | 2h09 | 8:24 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 203 | 6:15 AM Kraków Główny | 2h26 | 8:41 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 216 | 7:36 AM Kraków Główny | 2h37 | 10:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 216 · R 348 | 7:36 AM Kraków Główny | 2h32 | 10:08 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 216 | 7:36 AM Kraków Główny | 2h37 | 10:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE414-PL | 10:14 AM Kraków Główny | 3h03 | 1:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE414-PL | 10:14 AM Kraków Główny | 2h56 | 1:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 205 | 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 2h24 | 12:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 205 · Os 2934 | 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 2h07 | 12:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 205 · Os 2934 | 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 2h07 | 12:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 205 | 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 3h24 | 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 205 | 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 2h24 | 12:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 114 · EC 131 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 2h22 | 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 114 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 2h54 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 114 · EC 131 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 2h22 | 1:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 114 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 2h54 | 2:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 207 | 2:11 PM Kraków Główny | 2h30 | 4:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 207 | 2:11 PM Kraków Główny | 2h30 | 4:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 207 · Os 2942 | 2:11 PM Kraków Główny | 2h13 | 4:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 207 · Os 2942 | 2:11 PM Kraków Główny | 2h13 | 4:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
LE418-PL | 2:21 PM Kraków Główny | 2h56 | 5:17 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE418-PL | 2:21 PM Kraków Główny | 2h49 | 5:10 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 212 · R 344 | 3:46 PM Kraków Główny | 2h22 | 6:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 212 | 3:46 PM Kraków Główny | 2h27 | 6:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 212 · R 344 | 3:46 PM Kraków Główny | 2h22 | 6:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 212 | 3:46 PM Kraków Główny | 2h27 | 6:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3718 · IC 107 | 3:52 PM Kraków Główny | 2h49 | 6:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 3718 · IC 107 | 3:52 PM Kraków Główny | 2h49 | 6:41 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 3602 · IC 110 · R 340 | 6:35 PM Kraków Główny | 3h33 | 10:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 3603 · IC 110 · R 340 | 6:35 PM Kraków Główny | 3h33 | 10:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
EN 40417 | Delayed 8:57 PM Kraków Główny | 4h39 | 11:37 PM 11:37 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 417 | On time 8:57 PM Kraków Główny | 4h40 | 1:37 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Ostrava
Trains from Kraków to Ostrava run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 5S$ if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 5S$ |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity from Kraków to Ostrava trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Ostrava from 5S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
RegioJet a.s.
Leo Express
České dráhy
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Kraków to Ostrava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Ostrava
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from ul. Bosacka
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Pod Wawelem
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Slovakia, Czech Republic, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Tram: Lines 3, 10, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CZK 10
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CZK 10
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
- Located in the main hall
- Auto Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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