Night train route
European Sleeper
Brussels → Prague · Belgium · Netherlands · Germany · Czechia
European Sleeper in pictures
Photographs by their authors, hosted on Wikimedia Commons · tap through for the licence
- Distance
- 1,200 km
- Fastest time
- 15 h 30 min
- Average speed
- 77 km/h
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Operator
- European Sleeper
- Train
- Refurbished couchette & sleeper cars
- Countries
- Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Czechia
- In service since
- 2023
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Crowdfunded start-up that gave the Low Countries their night train back: via The Hague and Amsterdam to Berlin and the Elbe valley to Prague.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 18616102 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within 42 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 99.2% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 12 m); the longest stretch away from it is 9.5 km
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits 0.1 km from the shape of ES 453
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
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All sleepers serving these cities: night trains from Prague · all 108 night trains.
More train routes in Belgium · Netherlands · Germany · Czechia.



