There are 4 ways to get from Košice to Gelnica by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kosice Bus Station to Gelnicabus 801409
1h 5m€3–5Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Margecanytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Margecany to Gelnica mestotrain Rex 1780 / ...
1h 26m€3–4Drive 40.8 km
- Drive from Košice to Gelnicacar 40.8 km
40 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Košice to Gelnicataxi 40.8 km
40 min€35–50
Košice to Gelnica by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Gelnica is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Gelnica is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kosice Bus Station station and arriving at Gelnica. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Gelnica. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Gelnica mesto via Margecany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Košice and Gelnica is 41 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Gelnica without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €3 - €5.
The bus from Kosice Bus Station to Gelnica takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Košice to Gelnica bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Kosice Bus Station.
Košice to Gelnica train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Gelnica is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Gelnica, Slovakia?
Eurobus SK operates a bus from Kosice Bus Station to Gelnica 3 times a day. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Gelnica mesto via Margecany in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Margecany
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Margecany to Gelnica mesto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Margecany
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Kosice Bus Station to Gelnica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Gelnica bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Gelnica station.
Košice to Gelnica train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Margecany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Gelnica is 41 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Košice to Gelnica.
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