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How to get fromCardiff to Košiceby train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Košice by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Košice International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane STN - KSC
    7h 37m
    €247–1,072

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Oradeabus bus
    3. Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain train 360 / ...
    4. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Miskolc Tiszaitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosicetrain train Ic
    41h 13m
    €55–124

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain train Ic
    31h 6m
    €186–442

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain train 525 / ...
    28h 27m
    €294–570

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Košicecar car
    21h 8m
    €460–617

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Košice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane BRS - KSC
    9h 11m
    €87–268

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRS - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    9h 31m
    €117–263

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Košice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane LTN - KSC
    7h 32m
    €142–912

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LHR - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    10h 19m
    €221–514

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BRS - KRK
    3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus bus
    4. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosicetrain train
    13h 58m
    €92–408

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LTN - BUD
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    11h 2m
    €172–447

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plzeň to Košicebus bus 915
    34h 50m
    €159–260

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Košicecar car
    22h 16m
    €356–575

Cardiff to Košice by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration31h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,825.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Košice, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Košice via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Plzeň in around 34h 50m.

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