The average train between București and Košice takes 30h 10m and the fastest train takes 30h 4m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from București to Košice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between București and Košice. The service departs București at 5:02 AM in the morning, which arrives into Košice at 10:14:00. All services require a transfer at Gara de Nord and take an average of 30h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from București to Košice. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Košice station via Brașov station, Debrecen station and Miskolc Tiszai station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
București to Košice train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Bucharest station.
București to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Košice station.
The distance between București and Košice is 595.9 km. The road distance is 778 km.
You can take a bus from Piata Unirii to Košice via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, Brasov, Debrecen, Miskolc Tiszai, and Miskolc Tiszai pu in around 21h 27m.