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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Ostrava
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
249 km
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 17 trains that leave Košice for Ostrava on Fri, Aug 14, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:36 PM4h55Kosice2:31 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)4:03 AM4h50Kysak station8:53 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:49 PM4h42Kysak station2:31 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)10:08 PM4h23Margecany station2:31 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)3:50 AM5h03Kosice8:53 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)10:08 PM4h23Margecany station2:31 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
SC 2402:48 PM4h36Kosice7:24 PMOstrava hlavní nádraží€311One-way0 transfers- RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:49 PM4h42Kysak station2:31 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)8:04 AM4h49Kysak station12:53 PMOstrava-Svinov station€281One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)4:03 AM4h50Kysak station8:53 AMOstrava-Svinov station€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Košice to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Ostrava trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 680 · EC 144 | 11:45 PM Kosice | 8h28 | 8:13 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
| RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 5h03 | 8:53 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 4:03 AM Kysak station | 4h50 | 8:53 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Ex 600 · R 348 | 4:07 AM Kosice | 6h01 | 10:08 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Ex 606 · EC 142 | 7:07 AM Kosice | 5h06 | 12:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 5h05 | 12:53 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:04 AM Kysak station | 4h49 | 12:53 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Ex 610 · R 346 | 9:07 AM Kosice | 5h01 | 2:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Ex 614 · EC 140 | 11:07 AM Kosice | 5h06 | 4:13 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Ex 618 · R 344 | 1:07 PM Kosice | 5h01 | 6:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| SC 240 | 2:48 PM Kosice | 4h36 | 7:24 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Ex 622 · R 342 | 3:07 PM Kosice | 5h01 | 8:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Ex 624 · R 340 | 4:07 PM Kosice | 6h01 | 10:08 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 9:36 PM Kosice | 4h55 | 2:31 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 9:49 PM Kysak station | 4h42 | 2:31 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN 442 | 10:07 PM Kosice | 5h25 | 3:32 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 10:08 PM Margecany station | 4h23 | 2:31 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Košice to Ostrava
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Trains from Košice to Ostrava run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Košice to Ostrava trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Košice and Ostrava from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Košice to Ostrava
Most Košice to Ostrava trains use the Kosice to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava-Svinov. Use this guide to compare Košice and Ostrava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Košice station do trains to Ostrava leave from?
Getting to Kosice from Košice city centre
Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice train station facilities and services
Kosice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Med Malina, Villa Regia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.
Kosice predmestie train station facilities and services
Kosice predmestie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kosice predmestie.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kosice predmestie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice predmestie: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kosice predmestie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice predmestie.
Getting to Košice, Autobusová Stanica from Košice city centre
Košice, Autobusová Stanica is 1 km from Košice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Košice, Autobusová Stanica train station facilities and services
Košice, Autobusová Stanica has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, Autobusová Stanica.
Which Ostrava station do trains from Košice arrive at?
Getting to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
Getting to Ostrava-Svinov from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava-Svinov train station facilities and services
Ostrava-Svinov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží train station facilities and services
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
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