There are 5 ways to get from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
4h 17mFt 8,550–13,473Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
4h 36mFt 5,214–8,890Drive 258.3 km
- Drive from Košice to Budapest-Nyugaticar 258.3 km
2h 24mFt 14,007–20,232Fly
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KSC - BUD
5h 9mFt 30,618–88,010Train via Hatvan
- Take the train from Košice to Hatvantrain Ec 181 / ...
- Take the train from Hatvan to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
9h 10mFt 11,600–15,878
Košice to Budapest-Nyugati by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati is to train which costs 5 000 Ft - 9 000 Ft and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs 14 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Nyugati pályaudvar M via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Nyugati pályaudvar M via Keleti pályaudvar M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Košice and Budapest-Nyugati is 289 km. The road distance is 258.3 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs 8 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati, including transfers.
Košice to Budapest-Nyugati bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Budapest-Nyugati train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs 8 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 5 000 Ft - 9 000 Ft and takes 4h 36m, you could also fly, which costs 30 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Budapest-Nyugati, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 8,000–13,000 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti hourly. Tickets cost Ft 4,700–8,500 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–90,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–130,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–75,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–8,500
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Hatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–6,500
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Hatvan to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–9,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–13,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Košice to Budapest-Nyugati bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Košice to Budapest-Nyugati train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Budapest-Nyugati is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Košice to Budapest-Nyugati.
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