There are 3 ways to get from Košice to Prievidza by bus, train, or car
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Košice to Prievidza by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Prievidza is to train which costs €13 - €27 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Prievidza is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Košice and arriving at Prievidza. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Prievidza. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Prievidza via Vrutky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Košice and Prievidza is 284 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Prievidza without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €25 - €40.
The bus from Košice to Prievidza takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Košice to Prievidza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Prievidza train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Prievidza is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €27 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Prievidza, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Košice to Prievidza twice daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Prievidza via Vrutky in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Vrutky
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Vrutky to Prievidza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Vrutky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Prievidza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Prievidza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prievidza station.
Košice to Prievidza train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Vrutky station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Prievidza is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Košice to Prievidza.
Book your Košice to Prievidza bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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