Timetables and tickets — in the search below
Distance
378 km
Fare
in the search
Direction
international
Chop — Bratislava train tickets are sold online through the search at the top of the page: it shows every train on this route for your date, departure and arrival times, durations and fares by class.
This is an international route: border control adds to the travel time.
Times and prices are approximate — check the search above for live schedules and fares.
Fares for your date, for every train and class, are in the search at the top of the page.
The search at the top shows the duration of every train: it depends on the train, the route and any changes.
Ukrainian citizens with a biometric passport can enter the EU visa-free for up to 90 days within 180, and a valid biometric passport is currently enough. Since 10 April 2026 the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) runs at Schengen borders: fingerprints and a photo are taken on your first entry, so allow extra time at the border. The European Commission plans to launch ETIAS — an online travel authorisation for visa-exempt nationals — in the last quarter of 2026, with the exact date to be announced (as of October 2026).
It depends on the day and crossing load: trains are usually faster and more predictable, buses can take from one to several hours. Leave a buffer for tight connections.
Ukrzaliznytsia opens sales 20 days before departure (10 for some eastern routes); European carriers set their own rules — RegioJet, for example, opens 60 days ahead. The best seats and fares go in the first days of sales. With flexible dates, also check 2–7 days before departure — returned tickets often reappear then.
Through the search at the top of this page — it takes you to tickets.ua, the official ticketing service: all carriers and departures in one query, time and price filters, card payment and an e-ticket by email.