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How to get fromEdinburgh to Košiceby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Košice by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Košice International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane EDI - KSC
    7h 57m
    €76–271

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train train
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain train Ic
    30h 4m
    €422–730

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    39h 15m
    €192–296

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Košicecar car
    25h 10m
    €526–712

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EDI - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    8h 52m
    €106–256

  6. Train via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain train 525 / ...
    30h 11m
    €531–831

  7. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Szolnok to Miskolc Tiszaitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosicetrain train Ic
    2d 1h
    €172–329

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Košicecar car
    26h 17m
    €420–667

Edinburgh to Košice by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration30h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,855.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Košice, Slovakia?

Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Košice International Airport (KSC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kosice via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 30h 4m.

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