RJ
Chop – Košice – Poprad Tatry – Pardubice hl.n. – Praha hl.n.
Statistics
672 km route distance
Average travel speed of 54 km/h
Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
(in gCO2e per passenger)
this night train: 18
bus: 22 (1.3 times as much)
car (1 person): 192 (11 times as much)
plane: 389 (22 times as much)
1020
- Chop
17:35 - Košice
21:37 - Poprad Tatry
22:57 - Pardubice hl.n.
04:43 - Praha hl.n.
05:46
Chop to Praha
Trip duration 12:11
1021
- Praha hl.n.
21:52 - Pardubice hl.n.
22:45 - Ostrava hl.n.
01:09 - Poprad Tatry
04:31 - Košice
06:08 - Chop
10:34
Praha to Chop
Trip duration 12:42

Night train Chop – Praha
Take the night train on your next trip to Chop or Praha!
Have you ever travelled by night train to Chop or Praha? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 672 km long train journey emits approximately 22 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.
When travelling with the 1020 + 1021 train, you can choose between the following categories:
- Normal seats: The cheapest option
- Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
- Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)
Travel by night train between Ucraine, Slovakia, and Czech Republic – timetable information
Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.
Ucraine to Czech Republic: 1020 Chop – Praha hl.n.
Night train 1020 departs from Chop at 17:35, and arrives at Praha hl.n. at 05:46. It has intermediate stops in Košice, Poprad Tatry and Pardubice hl.n.. The total trip duration is 12:11 hours. The train runs daily.
Czech Republic to Ucraine: 1021 Praha hl.n. – Chop
The return trip, night train 1021, departs from Praha hl.n. at 21:52, and arrives at Chop at 10:34. It has intermediate stops in Pardubice hl.n., Ostrava hl.n., Poprad Tatry and Košice. The total trip duration is 12:42 hours. The train runs daily.
Buy tickets for the night train from Chop to Praha
This night train line is operated by RegioJet a.s. and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.
Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.