There are 7 ways to get from Košice to Nitra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kosice Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicnabus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
4h 50m€25–75Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Zvolen Osobna Stanicatrain 912 / ...
- Take the bus from Zvolen to Nitrabus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
5h 32m€19–44Drive 309 km
- Drive from Košice to Nitracar 309 km
3h 39m€48–69Fly to Bratislava Airport, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane KSC - BTS
- Take the bus from Bratislava Airport to Nitra Bus Station Stanicnabus
3h 15m€33–93Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Trnavatrain 502 / ...
- Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain Re / ...
6h 5m€21–39Bus via Moldava nad Bodvou mesto
- Take the bus from Moldava nad Bodvou mesto to Nitra, ASbus
7h 7m€27–42Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KSC - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain
- Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain
5h€109–308
Košice to Nitra by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Nitra is to train and bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Nitra is to fly and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €30 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kosice Bus Station station and arriving at Nitra Bus Station Stanicna station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Nitra via Trnava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Košice and Nitra is 318 km. The road distance is 309 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Nitra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €25 - €75.
The bus from Kosice Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Košice to Nitra bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Kosice Bus Station.
Košice to Nitra train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Nitra is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €25 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Nitra, Slovakia?
Slovak Lines operates a bus from Kosice Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Nitra via Trnava in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Zvolen Osobna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Kosice Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Zvolen to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Airport to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Nitra bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Nitra Bus Station Stanicna.
Košice to Nitra train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Trnava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Nitra is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Košice to Nitra.
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