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Trip Summary
You can pick from 22 daily train trips between Merseburg and Ostrava. The average train journey from Merseburg to Ostrava takes 11 hours and 28 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 9 hours and 27 minutes.
| Distance | 295 mi (474 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 27m |
| Lowest price | €32.88 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Merseburg to Ostrava?
2 train services operate from Merseburg to Ostrava. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 12h 20m | €49.73 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 16 | 11h 3m | €63.42 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Merseburg to Ostrava start from €33, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ostrava. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Merseburg leaves from Beuna(Geiseltal) and one other station. And in Ostrava trains arrive at -Kuncice and 3 other train stations.
From Merseburg to Ostrava train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ostrava faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 9 hours and 27 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 16 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ostrava.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Merseburg and Ostrava is approximately 295 miles, or 474 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 27 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Merseburg to Ostrava on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Merseburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 22 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ostrava to Merseburg.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Merseburg?
Main departure station: Merseburg Bergmannsring
There are two stations in Merseburg where you can board the train to Ostrava.
All train stations in Merseburg:
Merseburg Bergmannsring
Beuna(Geiseltal)
Where is the train station in Ostrava?
Main arrival station: -Kuncice
There are more train stations and stops in Ostrava than most cities. Most trains from Merseburg will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Ostrava:
Train stations in Ostrava:
-Kuncice
Ostrava hl.n.
-Svinov
-Vitkovice
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