There are 13 ways to get from Birmingham to Košice by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Košice International Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BHX - KSC
7h 13m€83–297Fly Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BHX - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosicetrain
13h€69–251Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic
27h 26m€305–624Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Košicebus
33h 52mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Košicecar
20h 35m€455–610Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane STN - KSC
6h 43m€221–1,035Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LTN - KSC
6h 47m€96–884Fly Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BHX - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
8h 18m€103–252Train to Liverpool, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LPL - KSC
6h 26m€101–389Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
10h 13m€131–390Train via Bratislava
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
27h 33m€414–720Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Košicebus 915
34h 20m€157–244Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Košicecar
21h 42m€349–565
Birmingham to Košice by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Košice is to fly and bus and train which costs €65 - €260 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Košice is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs €100 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Košice. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Košice via London Victoria Green Line Station and Plzeň. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Košice. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Kosice via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 26m.
The distance between Birmingham and Košice is 1682 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Košice without a car is to train which takes 27h 26m and costs €300 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Birmingham to Košice, including transfers.
Birmingham to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Košice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Košice is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €650 and takes 27h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 34h 20m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Košice, Slovakia?
Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Kosice via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 27h 26m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Liverpool to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Liverpool to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- 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
Shuttle from Budapest Airport to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plzeň to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Košice is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 3:46 PM in Birmingham and 4:46 PM in Košice.
Birmingham to Košice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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