There are 4 ways to get from Brezno to Košice by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Brezno to Košicebus 866 / ...
2h 50m€13–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Brezno to Margecanytrain 1785 / ...
- Take the train from Margecany to Kosicetrain Re / ...
3h 30m€7–14Drive 158 km
- Drive from Brezno to Košicecar 158 km
2h 27m€25–35Bus via Podbrezova
- Take the bus from Podbrezová to Košicebus
4h€29–51
Brezno to Košice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brezno to Košice is to train which costs €7 - €15 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Brezno to Košice is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €24 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brezno and arriving at Košice. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brezno to Košice. However, there are services departing from Brezno and arriving at Kosice via Margecany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Brezno and Košice is 161 km. The road distance is 158 km.
The best way to get from Brezno to Košice without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs €13 - €20.
The bus from Brezno to Košice takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Brezno to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brezno station.
Brezno to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Brezno station.
The best way to get from Brezno to Košice is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €15 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Brezno, Slovakia and Košice, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Brezno to Košice twice daily. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brezno to Kosice via Margecany in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Brezno to Margecany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Margecany to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brezno to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brezno to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Košice station.
Brezno to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Margecany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brezno to Košice is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Brezno to Košice.
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