There are 6 ways to get from Košice to Alba Iulia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arad
best- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Arad to Alba Iuliatrain
11h 37m$74–119Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Szolnok to Alba Iuliatrain 347
11h 53m$39–49Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest Airportbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Alba Iuliabus 961 / ...
12h 17m$63–112Drive 438.8 km
- Drive from Košice to Alba Iuliacar 438.8 km
6h 33m$77–111Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane KSC - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
7h 45m$231–805Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane KSC - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
6h 27m$118–380
Košice to Alba Iulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Alba Iulia is to train which costs $35 - $50 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Alba Iulia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Alba Iulia via Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Alba Iulia via Miskolc Tiszai, Szolnok and Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Košice and Alba Iulia is 707 km. The road distance is 438.8 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Alba Iulia without a car is to train via Arad which takes 11h 37m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Košice to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Košice to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Alba Iulia is to train via Arad which takes 11h 37m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 12h 17m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a train from Kosice to Alba Iulia via Miskolc Tiszai, Szolnok, and Arad in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Alba Iulia via Budapest Airport in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadabus.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Košice to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 11:11 AM in Košice and 12:11 PM in Alba Iulia.
Košice to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Alba Iulia is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Košice to Alba Iulia.
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