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Museum of Uzhhorod Castle
Museum inside Uzhhorod Castle with historical, archaeological, and ethnographic displays. One of the most visited museum experiences in the wider Chop area.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
11 h 53 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Chop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Chop will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Prague for Chop on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 53 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 14 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop)
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop)
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop)
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Chop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $190 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Chop:
A train is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Chop costing on average $54 (€44).
A train is $147 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Chop costing on average $190 (€153).
Other travel options to Chop take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 50m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
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Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Chop trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop) | 7:21 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 14h17 | 10:38 AM Chop station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h53 | 10:38 AM Chop station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Prague to Chop run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 11h 53m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 53m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Chop — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chop trip today.
Museum inside Uzhhorod Castle with historical, archaeological, and ethnographic displays. One of the most visited museum experiences in the wider Chop area.
Open-air museum in nearby Uzhhorod showing traditional Transcarpathian wooden houses, churches, and rural life. A strong cultural stop if you are using Chop as a border gateway.
Main fine arts museum in Uzhhorod, housed in a former county hall. Known for regional painting, classic collections, and a central old-town setting.
The best nearby area for strolling from Chop, with cobbled lanes, cafes, churches, and historic facades. Ideal for first-time visitors seeking atmosphere and landmarks together.
Pleasant walking area along the river, especially popular in spring when cherry blossoms attract photographers and influencers. One of the most picturesque urban walks nearby.
One of Uzhhorod's best-known pedestrian streets, lined with historic buildings and popular for relaxed walks. Frequently appears in social media content from the city.
A hearty Transcarpathian goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables, strongly associated with Zakarpattia’s Hungarian culinary influence.
A traditional Carpathian cornmeal dish cooked with sour cream and usually topped with bryndza cheese and cracklings; a regional comfort food.
A paprika-rich chicken stew popular in Transcarpathia, reflecting the region’s historic Hungarian influence and often served with dumplings.
A modern restobar in nearby Uzhhorod known for polished Ukrainian and European dishes in a stylish setting.
A long-running casual restaurant popular for varied Ukrainian and European fare, suitable for an easy meal near Chop’s regional hub.
A well-known traditional venue with a rustic atmosphere, noted for regional Zakarpattian dishes and local character.
Prices are low by European standards. Local cafes, transport, and basic services are generally inexpensive for most travelers.
Tipping is modest. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service if not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes but not expected.
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Chop Railway Station, Chop -> Chop City Center, Chop
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Chop by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chop, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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