Košice to Ostrava train with Leo Express

Fri, Nov 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Ostrava

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Košice to Ostrava will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Košice for Ostrava on Fri, Nov 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 45 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 Express
09:19PM5h45
Košice
03:04AMOstrava
181One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet
01:50AM5h01
Košice
06:51AMOstrava
181One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet
07:42PM4h51
Košice
12:33AMOstrava
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Košice to Ostrava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €164.

Distance: 249 km

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€13

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€43

Average price

€520

Average price

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

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15h 30m

Average total duration

12h 30m

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Live departures

Košice to Ostrava train times

The table below shows live departures for Košice to Ostrava trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet1:50 AM Košice
5h01
6:51 AM Ostrava0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet7:42 PM Košice
4h51
12:33 AM Ostrava0 transfersDirect
leoexpress9:19 PM Košice
5h45
3:04 AM Ostrava0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Košice to Ostrava

SlovakiaSlovakia
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Košice to Ostrava run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
249 km
Average train duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:53
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: Leo Express, Regiojet from Košice to Ostrava trainsLeo Express, Regiojet trains will get you between Košice and Ostrava from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regiojet

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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
€9
Regiojet frequency
2 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

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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
€7
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

FAQs: Trains from Košice to Ostrava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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
Cheap train tickets from Košice to Ostrava can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Košice to Ostrava is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Košice to Ostrava is 4 h 51 min   to travel the 249 km long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Košice to Ostrava leaves at 00: 37. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Košice to Ostrava leaves at 23: 32.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Košice to Ostrava with Regiojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Košice to Ostrava train with Leo Express or Regiojet. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Košice and Ostrava as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 32.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Kosice, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ostrava from Košice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Košice to Ostrava is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Košice and Ostrava including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Košice to Ostrava

Košice
Ostrava
The major train station for departures in Košice is Kosice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kosice for your trip from Košice to Ostrava.
KosiceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Staničné námestie.
Dining
Dining
  • Med Malina
  • Villa Regia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
  • Hotel Yasmin Kosice
  • Boutique Hotel Maraton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Kosice
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Lines 2, 4, 6, 9
Kosice predmestieParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental

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