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Thinking about taking the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Karviná Hlavni Nádraží? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 26 minutes to travel the 14 miles (23 km) from Ostrava-Svinov to Karviná Hlavni Nádraží by train, although you can get there in as little as 24 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 26 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with Leo Express trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Ostrava-Svinov to Karviná Hlavni Nádraží are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Karviná Hlavni Nádraží? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
First train | 04:34 | |
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Last train | 21:30 | |
Departure station | Ostrava-Svinov | |
Arrival station | Karviná Hlavni Nádraží | |
Journey time | From 24m | |
Distance | 14 miles (23 km) | |
Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Train and bus operators |
In Economy Class, not only will you pay less for your Leo Express ticket, but you’ll also enjoy free WiFi, fold-down tables, power sockets and air conditioning.
Upgrade to Economy Plus and you’ll enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, leather seats, generous luggage space and a table adapted to work with your laptop.
If you’re travelling for work, upgrade to Business Class and you’ll take advantage of all the amenities of Economy, as well as individual seats and additional space.
In Premium Class, you’ll enjoy a unique experience. In the quiet area, there are only six seats per carriage, an excellent food and drink menu and reclining seats.
On Leo Express trains, you can take a maximum of 3 pieces of luggage, but the total weight must not exceed 30 kg. You can store your small luggage in the space provided above the seats. Space for large luggage is also available in all travel classes.
With Leo Express, you can enjoy a varied menu including hot drinks, starters, main courses and desserts, perfect to satisfy small appetites as well as big ones. Gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options are also available.
Free Wi-Fi is available on all Leo Express trains.
Children aged up to 5 years old travel free on all Leo Express services, if accompanied by someone over 10 years old.
Passengers between the ages of 6 and 17 receive a 50% discount on the adult fare when travelling in the Czech Republic.
For travel outside the Czech Republic, Leo Express offers a 25% discount.
Passengers over the age of 15 must present identification when travelling.
You can travel with your bike for an additional cost of €2.
The weight of your bike must not exceed 23kg. In addition, depending on the type of your bike, it must have a maximum length of 180 cm or 150 cm, with a maximum of 60 cm between the centre of the bike and the handlebars.
A Leo Express train can carry up to four bikes, book your ticket as soon as possible to make sure you have a space for yours.
Small pets can travel on Leo Express trains, provided they are in a cage with dimensions less than 40 x 50 x 50 cm. There’s no need to reserve a place for your pet, but the cage must be able to be placed under your seat.
Larger animals that cannot travel in cages are not allowed on board, with the only exception being assistance dogs, who can travel without any restrictions.
For wheelchair travellers, there is a dedicated wheelchair area at the entrance of carriage C. Leo Express train staff are available to help you get on and off the train.
Toilets for people with reduced mobility are available on all Leo Express trains.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Ostrava-Svinov to Karviná Hlavni Nádraží by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.