The average train between Essen and Ostrava takes 12h 50m and the fastest train takes 11h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Ostrava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Ostrava. The earliest departure is at 9:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 12:21 PM which arrives into Ostrava at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at S Südkreuz Bhf and take an average of 12h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Ostrava. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Ostrava station via S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
Essen to Ostrava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Ostrava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Book your Essen to Ostrava train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Ostrava is 814 km. The road distance is 1,214 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi via S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Suedkreuz, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 12h 24m.
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