The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Žilina
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Žilina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Žilina will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 trains from Ostrava to Žilina, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
LE126310:55 PM1h45Ostrava-Svinov station12:40 AMŽilina station€51One-way0 transfers
LE126311:03 PM1h37Ostrava hlavní nádraží12:40 AMŽilina station€51One-way0 transfers
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:03 AM1h38Ostrava-Svinov station2:41 AMŽilina station€61One-way0 transfers
LE12531:57 PM1h56Ostrava hlavní nádraží3:53 PMŽilina station€61One-way0 transfers
LE12531:49 PM2h04Ostrava-Svinov station3:53 PMŽilina station€81One-way0 transfers
LE126311:03 PM1h37Ostrava hlavní nádraží12:40 AMŽilina station€51One-way0 transfers
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:03 AM1h38Ostrava-Svinov station2:41 AMŽilina station€61One-way0 transfers
LE126310:55 PM1h45Ostrava-Svinov station12:40 AMŽilina station€51One-way0 transfers
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)11:03 AM1h49Ostrava-Svinov station12:52 PMŽilina station€81One-way0 transfers
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)6:07 PM1h52Ostrava-Svinov station7:59 PMŽilina station€81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Ostrava to Žilina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Žilina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 76 km
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Ostrava to Žilina train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Žilina trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LE1263 | 10:55 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h45 | 12:40 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1263 | 11:03 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h37 | 12:40 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 1:03 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h38 | 2:41 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:03 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h49 | 12:52 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1253 | 1:49 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2h04 | 3:53 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1253 | 1:57 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h56 | 3:53 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 6:07 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h52 | 7:59 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Žilina
Trains from Ostrava to Žilina run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Ostrava to Žilina trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Ostrava and Žilina from €3. 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 Ostrava to Žilina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava to Žilina 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 Žilina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ostrava to Žilina
Most Ostrava to Žilina trains use the Ostrava, hlavní nádraží to Žilina station pair. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Žilina train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ostrava station do trains to Žilina leave from?
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.
Which Žilina station do trains from Ostrava arrive at?
Getting to Žilina from Žilina city centre
Žilina train station facilities and services
Žilina 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 Dubná Skala, Pizzeria Vulcano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Žilina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Žilina. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Žilina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Žilina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Žilina: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Žilina, Hotel Dubná Skala, Hotel Slovakia.
Most popular train connections from Ostrava
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