Ostrava to Katowice train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Katowice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€8
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€19
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 8 m
Trains on Nov 02
9
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ostrava to Katowice will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 9 trains from Ostrava to Katowice, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyEC 113
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyEC 106
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyR 345 · IC 113
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ostrava to Katowice

CzechiaCzechia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Ostrava to Katowice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
12:38 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Live departures

Ostrava to Katowice train times

The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Katowice trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyEN 4432:11 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
3h49
6:00 AM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEN 4062:48 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h30
5:18 AM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnR 341 · IC 1115:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h14
8:03 AM Katowice station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 1069:20 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h56
11:16 AM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1069:20 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h56
11:16 AM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 1139:46 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h21
12:07 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1139:46 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h21
12:07 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnR 345 · IC 1139:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
12:07 PM Katowice station1 transfer
České dráhyR 345 · IC 1139:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
12:07 PM Katowice station1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)1:04 PM Ostrava-Svinov station
2h43
3:47 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1151:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h38
4:24 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1151:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h48
4:34 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 1302:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
4:34 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1302:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h08
4:24 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1302:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
4:34 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnOs 2943 · IC 1302:40 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h54
4:34 PM Katowice station1 transfer
České dráhyOs 2943 · IC 1302:40 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h44
4:24 PM Katowice station1 transfer
České dráhyOs 2943 · IC 1302:40 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h54
4:34 PM Katowice station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 204 · EIP 45003:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h38
5:54 PM Katowice station1 transfer
České dráhyEC 204 · EIP 45003:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h38
5:54 PM Katowice station1 transfer
České dráhyEC 1025:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h01
7:17 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 1175:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h18
8:04 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
České dráhyR 349 · IC 1175:49 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
2h15
8:04 PM Katowice station1 transfer
České dráhyEC 1009:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h48
11:04 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 1009:16 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží
1h48
11:04 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. from Ostrava to Katowice trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Ostrava and Katowice from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
€7
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 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

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 České dráhy Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€9
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
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.
Learn more about České dráhy

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ostrava and Katowice

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FAQs: Trains from Ostrava to Katowice

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ostrava to Katowice can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ostrava to Katowice is €21; 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 Ostrava to Katowice is 1h 35m to travel the 71 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ostrava to Katowice leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ostrava to Katowice leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Ostrava to Katowice with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Ostrava to Katowice. You can choose between Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Bahn trains take around 1h 35m
Yes, you can take a night train from Ostrava to Katowice with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s.. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Katowice from Ostrava is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ostrava and Katowice including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ostrava to Katowice

Most Ostrava to Katowice trains use the Ostrava, hlavní nádraží to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ostrava
Arrival train stations in Katowice

Which Ostrava station do trains to Katowice leave from?

Trains from Ostrava to Katowice leave from Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. The station is 2 km from Ostrava city centre at Nádražní 164/1, 702 00 Ostrava, Czechia.
Ostrava, hlavní nádražíNádražní 164/1, 702 00 Ostrava, Czechia+420 972 762 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ostrava, hlavní nádraží from Ostrava city centre

Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1602, 1604, 1606, 1608, 1610, 1612, 1614, 1618, 1620, 1622, 1624, 1626, 1628, 1630, 2036, 2038, 2046, 2048, 3055, 3057, 3059, 3061, 3063, 3065, Re, 3352, 3354, 3356, 3358, 3360, 3362, 3364, 3366, 3368, 3370, 3372, 3374, 3376, 3378, 3380, 3382, 23180, 23182, 23184, 2902, 2904 · 4m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus108, 102 · 8m · every ~20 min
112, 111 · 18m · every ~3 min
Tram8, 2, 1, 18 · 7m · €1 · every ~50 min

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.

Ostrava-SvinovPeterkova 5, Ostrava, Czech RepublicWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ostrava-Svinov from Ostrava city centre

Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc · 12m · €1
Bus54 · 25m · every ~14 min

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 nádraží702 00 Ostrava-Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

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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