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Katowice to Ostrava Train
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Katowice to Ostrava by train
The journey from Katowice to Ostrava by train is 71.17 km and takes 3 hrs 30 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:55 am and the last at 5:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Katowice to Ostrava by train for as little as $16.48 or as much as $246.19. The best price for this journey is $16.48.
| Lowest Price | $16.48 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 30 mins |
| Connection per Day | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO 5 |
| Lowest Price | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO $16.48 |
| Highest Price | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO $246.19 |
| First Departure | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO 2:55 am |
| Last Departure | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO 5:05 pm |
| Distance | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO 71.17 km |
| Departure | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO Katowice |
| Arrival | PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO Ostrava |
| Carriers | PKP, Leo Express PKP, Leo Express, LOT, RegioJet, FlixBus, Czech Railways, POLREGIO |
Katowice to Ostrava Train Times
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Katowice to Ostrava, 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 Katowice to Ostrava.
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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.
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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 $0.48 to $45.19 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Katowice to Ostrava
The cheapest Katowice - Ostrava train tickets can be found for as low as $12.50 if you’re lucky, or $20.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $45.91.
Find the best day to travel to Ostrava by train
When travelling to Ostrava 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.
<p>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.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>
<p>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.</p> <p>Leo Express provides a range of seating options to suit your travel needs:</p> <ul> <li>Economy Class: Economy Class offers comfortable, adjustable seats with ample legroom, free bottled water, and access to free Wi-Fi. Passengers can stay connected with electric sockets and USB ports available at every seat. This class provides a cost-effective and convenient way to travel, with additional snacks available on selected connections.</li> <li>Business Class: For those needing to work or seeking extra comfort, Business Class offers superior amenities. Passengers enjoy a refreshment package that includes an extra non-alcoholic beverage and a selection of sweet and savory snacks. Additional perks on selected connections include extra headrests, sleeping sets, and priority service from the crew. This class ensures a premium travel experience with added comfort and convenience.</li> </ul>
In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.
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.
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 Katowice to Ostrava
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP, RegioJet and Czech Railways when traveling from Katowice to Ostrava.
Second Class
Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
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Bicycle First Class
First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive. Accessibility Food and drink 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. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium / First Class
Czech Rail (ČD) offers first class with more spacious and comfortable seats, more legroom, and additional amenities. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
Luggage Each passenger is allowed up to 30 kilograms of two pieces of luggages on Lea Express buses, with ample storage space provided. Additional items may be subject to a fee.
Luggage Each passenger is allowed up to 30 kilograms of two pieces of luggages on Lea Express buses, with ample storage space provided. Additional items may be subject to a fee.
Food and drink Passengers receive complimentary water, and selected snacks are provided on certain connections. In Business Class, a refreshment package including a non-alcoholic beverage and sweet and savory snacks is included in the ticket price.
Food and drink Passengers receive complimentary water, and selected snacks are provided on certain connections. In Business Class, a refreshment package including a non-alcoholic beverage and sweet and savory snacks is included in the ticket price.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available on all Leo Express buses, ensuring you stay connected throughout your journey.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available on all Leo Express buses, ensuring you stay connected throughout your journey.
Power sockets Leo Express buses are equipped with electric sockets and USB ports for each seat, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged
Power sockets Leo Express buses are equipped with electric sockets and USB ports for each seat, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged
Accessibility Leo Express provides services for passengers with reduced mobility, including specially designed seats and spaces for orthopedic wheelchairs on all buses. Please notify the company at least 24 hours before departure to ensure proper assistance, and arrive 60 minutes early at the departure point.
Accessibility Leo Express provides services for passengers with reduced mobility, including specially designed seats and spaces for orthopedic wheelchairs on all buses. Please notify the company at least 24 hours before departure to ensure proper assistance, and arrive 60 minutes early at the departure point.
WiFi All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland. WiFi Quiet zone The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats. Quiet zone Power sockets Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne. Power sockets Luggage You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees. Luggage Accessibility PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages. Accessibility Food and drink Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat. Food and drink Air conditioning All trains come equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed. Bicycle WiFi Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment.. WiFi Quiet zone Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey. Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat is equipped with its own power socket. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users. Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Air conditioning All coaches come equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle 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.
Bicycle WiFi 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. WiFi Power sockets In the Czech Republic, power outlets are type E with a standard voltage of 230 V and a 50 Hz frequency. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility Trains are wheelchair-friendly, catering to passengers with limited mobility and orientation. Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Air conditioning Air-conditioning is available on select trains. Air conditioning Bicycle 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.
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Katowice to Ostrava CO2 Emissions by Train
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