The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostrava to Žilina
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €3
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €10
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 12
- 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 €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 12 trains from Ostrava to Žilina, including 11 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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 1021 (Prague -> Košice)1:03 AM 1h38 Ostrava-Svinov station 2:41 AM Žilina station €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)11:03 AM 1h49 Ostrava-Svinov station 12:52 PM Žilina station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)6:07 PM 1h52 Ostrava-Svinov station 7:59 PM Žilina station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
EC 1433:46 PM 1h38 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 5:24 PM Žilina station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
EC 14111:46 AM 1h38 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 1:24 PM Žilina station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
EC 2419:14 AM 1h19 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 10:33 AM Žilina station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
R 3471:49 PM 1h35 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 3:24 PM Žilina station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
R 3459:49 AM 1h35 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 11:24 AM Žilina station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
R 3415:49 AM 1h35 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 7:24 AM Žilina station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
R 3437:49 AM 1h35 Ostrava hlavní nádraží 9:24 AM Žilina station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostrava to Žilina
Trains from Ostrava to Žilina run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 10 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 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Ostrava to Žilina train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Žilina trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 343 | 7:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h35 | 9:24 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 241 | 9:14 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h19 | 10:33 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 345 | 9:49 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h35 | 11:24 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:03 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h49 | 12:52 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 141 | 11:46 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h38 | 1:24 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 347 | 1:49 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h35 | 3:24 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 143 | 3:46 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 1h38 | 5:24 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 6:07 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h52 | 7:59 PM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 1:03 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 1h38 | 2:41 AM Žilina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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