Ostrava to Katowice by train

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Overview: trains from Ostrava to Katowice

Find the key information for travelling by train from Ostrava to Katowice, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 02:48 View journey
Last train 21:16 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 29m View journey
Distance (km) 73
Trains / day 19 View all
Cheapest journey €29.86 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 2m
Train operators 6

Taking the train from Ostrava to Katowice

Ready to book a trip from Ostrava to Katowice by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Ostrava and Katowice

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €29.74. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel from Ostrava to Katowice

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 02:48 and the last departure is 21:16. On weekends, the first train departs at 02:48 and the last train leaves at 21:16. On average, a total of 19 trains make this journey each day.

Ostrava to Katowice distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 73 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 29 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Ostrava and Katowice?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Ostrava and Katowice 6 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Ostrava to Katowice

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Ostrava and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Katowice city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Ostrava to Katowice

Want to know more about your journey from Ostrava to Katowice? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Ostrava and Katowice spans 73 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.