There are 6 ways to get from Gliwice to Košice by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Žilina
best- Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain 341 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
7h 19m€20–56Bus
- Take the bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Nowy Targ, Bus Stationbus N1393
- Take the bus from Nowy Targ, Bus Station to Košicebus N986
7h 25m€33–50Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Bohumín to Košicenighttrain En 443 / ...
8h 14m€21–38Drive 329.8 km
- Drive from Gliwice to Košicecar 329.8 km
4h 28m€52–74Train
- Take the train from Rybnik to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic / ...
8h 51m€24–41Fly
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane KTW - KSC
7h 11m€103–285
Gliwice to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gliwice to Košice is to night train which costs €20 - €40 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gliwice to Košice is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Gliwice to Košice. However, there are services departing from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe and arriving at Košice via Nowy Targ, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gliwice to Košice. However, there are services departing from Gliwice and arriving at Kosice via Rybnik, Bohumin and Zilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Gliwice and Košice is 412 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Košice without a car is to train via Žilina which takes 7h 19m and costs €19 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Gliwice to Košice, including transfers.
Gliwice to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe station.
Gliwice to Košice train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Bohumin station.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Košice is to train via Žilina which takes 7h 19m and costs €19 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €290 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Gliwice, Poland and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Gliwice to Kosice via Rybnik, Bohumin, and Zilina in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Košice via Nowy Targ, Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Night train from Bohumín to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rybnik to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Nowy Targ, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nowy Targ, Bus Station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gliwice to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nowy Targ, Bus Station.
Gliwice to Košice train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Zilina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gliwice to Košice is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Gliwice to Košice.
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