Ruda Śląska to Ostrava by train
Ostrava lies 62 km (39 mi) south-west of Ruda Śląska, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 54 min at the speeds typical of Poland and Czechia rail, over roughly 76 km (47 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Ruda Śląska | Ostrava | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Czechia |
| Population | 146,189 | 280,853 |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+2 (Europe/Prague) |
| Stations on record | Chebzie train station, Ruda Śląska railway station, Ruda Kochłowice train station | Ostrava hlavní nádraží, Ostrava-Svinov station, Ostrava-Vítkovice |
What changes when you arrive in Ostrava
Crossing from Poland into Czechia: money changes from the Zloty to the Koruna (CZK); the dialling code becomes +420; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q135231540.
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Common questions
How far is Ostrava from Ruda Śląska?
62 km (39 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ruda Śląska; by road roughly 76 km (47 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ruda Śląska to Ostrava by train?
About 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ruda Śląska and Ostrava?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Ostrava?
The Koruna (CZK).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.