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Transcarpathian Museum of Folk Architecture and Life
Regional open-air museum of Transcarpathian folk architecture and life. A rewarding cultural detour from Chop with historic houses and churches.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Chop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Chop will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 16 trains that leave Vienna for Chop on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Chop) · (Brno -> Ostrava)
EC 149+
R 6248
RJ 856+
EC 149+
R 6248
EC 143
RJX19929+
IC 614
EC 143
RJX19929+
IC 614
RJX 63+
IC 626
RJX 61+
IC 606
EC 149+
R 6248Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Chop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $386 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Chop:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Chop costing on average $77 (€63).
A train is $316 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Chop costing on average $386 (€315).
Other travel options to Chop take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 38m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $144 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€61). The journey takes 8h 41m versus 6h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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 Vienna to Chop trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19918 · RJX 65+ IC 618+ R 6238 | 3:02 PM Vienna Airport | 8h53 | 11:55 PM Záhony | 3 transfers | |
RJX 65+ IC 618+ R 6238 | 3:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h15 | 11:55 PM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
RJ 856+ EC 149+ R 6248 | 4:02 PM Vienna Airport | 8h45 | 12:47 AM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
EC 149+ R 6248 | 4:42 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h05 | 12:47 AM Záhony | 1 transfer | |
RJX 764 · RJX 261+ R 6020 · R 6230 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 10h55 | 7:57 AM Záhony | 3 transfers | |
RJX 261+ R 6020 · R 6230 | 9:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h17 | 7:57 AM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
EC 463+ IC 654+ R 6224 | 6:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h17 | 2:57 PM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
RJX19950 · RJX 267+ IC 604+ R 6216 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h55 | 3:57 PM Záhony | 3 transfers | |
RJX 267+ IC 604+ R 6216 | 7:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h17 | 3:57 PM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952 · RJX19929+ IC 614 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h19 | 5:21 PM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
RJX19929+ IC 614 | 9:42 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h39 | 5:21 PM Záhony | 1 transfer | |
RJ 752+ EC 143 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h18 | 6:20 PM Záhony | 1 transfer | |
EC 143 | 10:42 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h38 | 6:20 PM Záhony | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19976 · RJX 61+ IC 606 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h20 | 7:22 PM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
RJX 61+ IC 606 | 11:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h42 | 7:22 PM Záhony | 1 transfer | |
RJX19956 · RJX 63+ IC 626 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 8h19 | 9:21 PM Záhony | 2 transfers | |
RJX 63+ IC 626 | 1:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h41 | 9:21 PM Záhony | 1 transfer | |
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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 Vienna to Chop run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 8:03 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Chop — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chop trip today.
Regional open-air museum of Transcarpathian folk architecture and life. A rewarding cultural detour from Chop with historic houses and churches.
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Museum in Uzhhorod Castle covering archaeology, ethnography, and regional history. Essential for understanding the wider area around Chop.
Central square of Chop and the town’s main meeting point. Useful for orienting yourself and seeing everyday local life.
Riverside area along the Tysa offering open views and a sense of the border landscape. A calm walking stretch when weather is good.
Main pedestrian-friendly street with shops, services, and local rhythm. Best area for a first walk through Chop’s compact center.
Bograch is a hearty Zakarpattia goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables, reflecting the region’s Hungarian culinary heritage.
Banosh is a Hutsul cornmeal porridge cooked with sour cream and often topped with bryndza and cracklings, a beloved Carpathian comfort dish.
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and meat, then simmered in sauce. They are a classic festive and family dish across western Ukraine.
Traditional restaurant in Uzhhorod known for Zakarpattian dishes, especially bograch, in a rustic and atmospheric setting.
Well-known Uzhhorod restaurant serving regional Ukrainian and Transcarpathian cuisine with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casual venue in Uzhhorod popular for hearty local food, grilled dishes, and a friendly tavern-style ambiance.
Budget-friendly by regional standards: low meal, transit, and lodging costs, though options in small border-town Chop are limited versus larger Ukrainian cities.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip in cash.
The train connection between Vienna and Chop offers a convenient and scenic travel experience, making it easy to explore the beautiful landscapes of Austria. The primary train providers for this route include ÖBB, which operates various services such as Regionalzug and Euro City (EC). With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities while journeying through picturesque regions.
The train journey from Vienna to Chop takes approximately 15 hours and 59 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip.
The first daily train journey from Vienna to Chop departs at 13:45, providing travelers with an afternoon option for their trip.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Vienna and Chop is €24. The average ticket price typically hovers around €42, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Chop trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Chop station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Chop train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Chop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ricco
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Chop. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chop. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chop: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chop: Ramps.
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