There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Košice by plane, ferry, car, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Košice International Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BCN - KSC
6h 29m€62–224Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Košicecar
26h 7m€284–427Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
26h 49m€303–488Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Košicebus FlixBus N191
34h 6m€198–295Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BCN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
8h 29m€77–219Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Mukačevobus
- Take the bus from Mukachevo to Michalovce Stationbus
- Take the bus from Michalovce Station to Kosice Bus Stationbus
35h 42m€181–186Drive 2,074.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Košicecar 2,074.4 km
22h 8m€338–489
Barcelona to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Košice is to fly which costs €60 - €230 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Košice is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Košice. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Košice via Budapest Népliget bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Košice. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Kosice via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 49m.
The distance between Barcelona and Košice is 1725 km. The road distance is 2074.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Košice without a car is to train which takes 26h 49m and costs €300 - €490.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Barcelona to Košice, including transfers.
Barcelona to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Košice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Košice is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €490 and takes 26h 49m, you could also bus via Budapest, which costs €190 - €300 and takes 34h 6m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Košice, Slovakia?
Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, and four other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Kosice via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 26h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest Airport to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- Grandes Tour
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Mukačevo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €173
- Website
- Grandes Tour
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Mukachevo to Michalovce Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +421 915 733 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.sk
Bus from Michalovce Station to Kosice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- arriva.sk
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Barcelona to Košice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Košice is 2074 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Barcelona to Košice.
Book your Barcelona to Košice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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