There are 4 ways to get from Košice Station to Budapest by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
3h 46mFt 9,000–14,000Train via Košice
cheapest- Take the train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti putrain Ec 181 / ...
3h 58mFt 4,700–8,500Drive 262.9 km
- Drive from Košice Station to Budapestcar 262.9 km
2h 31mFt 15,728–22,718Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
4h 5mFt 4,700–8,500
Košice Station to Budapest by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice Station to Budapest is to train which costs 4 700 Ft - 8 500 Ft and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Košice Station to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs 15 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Košice and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Košice and arriving at Budapest-Keleti pu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Košice Station and Budapest is 283 km. The road distance is 262.9 km.
The best way to get from Košice Station to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft.
The bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar takes 3h 46m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Košice Station to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice Station to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Košice station.
The best way to get from Košice Station to Budapest is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Košice, which costs 4 700 Ft - 8 500 Ft and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Košice Station, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 5 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 9,000–14,000 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti pu every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 4,700–8,500 and the journey takes 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti pu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–8,500
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–8,500
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–14,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice Station to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Košice Station to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Keleti pu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice Station to Budapest is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Košice Station to Budapest.
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