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Ostrava to Katowice by train

The journey from Ostrava to Katowice by train is 44.22 mi and takes 5 hr 34 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:12 AM and the last at 9:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Ostrava to Katowice by train for as little as $11.91 or as much as $263.01. The best price for this journey is $11.91.

Lowest Price$11.91
Journey Duration5 hr 34 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$11.91
Highest Price$263.01
First Departure2:12 AM
Last Departure9:32 PM
Distance44.22 mi
DepartureOstrava
ArrivalKatowice
CarriersAir Bagan, Wizz AirMore

Ostrava to Katowice Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Ostrava to Katowice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ostrava to Katowice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ostrava to Katowice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ostrava to Katowice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ostrava to Katowice travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $8.93 to $25.69 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ostrava to Katowice

The cheapest Ostrava - Katowice train tickets can be found for as low as $10.08 if you’re lucky, or $12.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.76.

Find the best day to travel to Katowice by train

When travelling to Katowice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Leo Express is a Czech-based transportation company that offers bus and train services across Europe. The company was founded in 2010 and has since expanded its operations to include routes in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, Croatia, Hungary and Austria. Leo Express expanded its services from Prague to Ostrava in 2012, and it has since grown to provide train and bus transportation throughout the country and to international destinations such as Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, and Bratislava. The company also operates intercity trains connecting Prague to Ostrava and long-distance international trains running Berlin to Stuttgart.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Wizz Air is a low-cost airline based in Hungary that operates flights to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Founded in 2003, the airline has grown rapidly and now operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft, serving more than 150 destinations in 44 countries. Wizz Air is known for its no-frills approach to air travel, offering low fares and charging extra for additional services such as checked baggage and in-flight meals. The airline has a strong focus on efficiency and cost control, allowing it to offer some of the lowest fares in the industry.

České dráhy, often abbreviated as ČD, is the principal passenger and freight railway operator in the Czech Republic. The company was founded in 1993 following the division of the former Czechoslovak State Railways into separate entities. České dráhy operates both domestic and international passenger train services.

Ticket types and facilities from Ostrava to Katowice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and Czech Railways when traveling from Ostrava to Katowice.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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Standard / Second Class

The second class ticket of Czech Rail (ČD) includes standard seats with access to basic amenities, such as a WC on each train and free Wi-Fi on most trains.
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Premium / First Class

Czech Rail (ČD) offers first class with more spacious and comfortable seats, more legroom, and additional amenities.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
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Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible to all passengers, with varying data limits based on class and country. Policies might adjust to manage roaming data costs, optimizing user experience.
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In the Czech Republic, power outlets are type E with a standard voltage of 230 V and a 50 Hz frequency.
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You are responsible for transporting their own hand luggage, either by placing it above or below their seat or on their lap on ČD trains. As long as the luggage does not exceed the dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40 cm, it is considered hand luggage even if it cannot be stored above or below the seat. Certain types of train carriages may have special luggage racks for hand luggage. However, it is prohibited to store hand luggage on seats or in the train's sanitary facilities. Fortunately, transporting hand luggage on ČD trains is free of charge.
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Trains are wheelchair-friendly, catering to passengers with limited mobility and orientation.
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The dining carriage boasts a diverse menu of food and drinks, ensuring options for all. Certain trains marked on the timetable provide this service. Additionally, for those on routes such as Prague to Ostrava, Prague to Luhačovice, Hradec Králové, Cheb, etc., the ČD Minibar brings refreshments directly to seats. This mobile service offers items like coffee, tea, and snacks. While the minibar has a limited capacity, its stock is frequently replenished at boarding stations. For a quick grab, snack vending machines from Delikomat are present on selected routes, offering beverages and treats like Horalky and Müsli bars.
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Air-conditioning is available on select trains.
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To transport a bike on a Czech Railways (ČD) train, you can use either oversized luggage service or luggage storage during transport service. You will pay a carriage fee based on the distance traveled and an additional one-off storage fee for the latter service. On some trains, you may reserve a space for your bike, while on others, it's required.
Services on board Wizz Air, FlixBus and LOT from Ostrava to Katowice
Compare services on board when travelling from Ostrava to Katowice by train.
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Ostrava to Katowice CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.98kg
Bus
5.34kg
Flight
14.23kg
Car
11.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ostrava to Katowice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ostrava and Katowice are 4.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ostrava and Katowice? By taking the train between Ostrava and Katowice you will save 9.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ostrava to Katowice?
A train ticket from Ostrava to Katowice is $56.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $11.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ostrava to Katowice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ostrava to Katowice is $11.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ostrava and Katowice by train?
Ostrava to Katowice is 44.22 mi.
How long does the train between Ostrava and Katowice take?
Ostrava to Katowice is on average 5 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 33 min.
Which companies operate from Ostrava to Katowice?
The train journey from Ostrava to Katowice is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Air Bagan, Wizz Air, FlixBus, LOT, Norwegian Air Sweden, Czech Railways, Leo Express, RegioJet and Eurowings.
How many train connections per day go from Ostrava to Katowice?
Ostrava to Katowice has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ostrava to Katowice leave?
The earliest train from Ostrava to Katowice departs at 2:12 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ostrava to Katowice depart?
The latest train from Ostrava to Katowice departs at 9:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ostrava to Katowice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $11.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ostrava to Katowice?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Ostrava to go to Katowice.
What's the fastest journey time between Ostrava to Katowice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ostrava and Katowice is 1 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Ostrava to Katowice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ostrava and Katowice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ostrava to Katowice by train?
The train journey from Ostrava to Katowice creates 4.98kg of CO2 emissions.