Ostrava to Essen Trains

Ostrava to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ostrava and Essen takes 15h 31m and the fastest train takes 14h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostrava to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 31m
Duration: 1,303 km
Distance: €246
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Vienna

best

Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Ic
Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice

13h 51m

€196–425

Ostrava to Essen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Ostrava and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostrava is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Essen at 2:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:44 AM → 12:58 AM
Arrives next day
14h 14m • 1 change
6:44 PM → 2:58 PM
Arrives next day
20h 14m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:39 AM → 4:58 PM
15h 19m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 11:01 PM
14h 17m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 12:58 AM
Arrives next day
14h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:39 AM → 4:58 PM
15h 19m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 10:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 12:58 AM
Arrives next day
14h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:39 AM → 4:58 PM
15h 19m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 10:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 12:58 AM
Arrives next day
14h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:39 AM → 4:58 PM
15h 19m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 10:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 12:57 AM
Arrives next day
14h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

1:39 AM → 4:58 PM
15h 19m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 10:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 1:16 AM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

1:39 AM → 4:58 PM
15h 19m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 10:58 PM
14h 14m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 12:58 AM
Arrives next day
14h 14m • 1 change

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