There are 7 ways to get from Košice to Romania by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KSC - OTP
4h 59m$103–309Train via Braşov
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain Ic
- Take the train from Debrecen to Brasovtrain Ic
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
19h 32m$49–74Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus
13h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
19h 26m$188–345Train, night train
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Puespoekladanytrain Ic
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Oradea to Bucharestnighttrain
22h 58m$77–91Fly to Iași International Airport
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane KSC - IAS
5h 21m$189–500Drive 754.9 km
- Drive from Košice to Bucharestcar 754.9 km
11h 15m$132–190
Košice to Romania by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Romania is to train via Braşov which costs $45 - $75 and takes 19h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Romania is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Romania. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Piata Natiunile Unite via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Romania. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Universitate via Miskolc Tiszai, Szolnok and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.
The distance between Košice and Romania is 608 km. The road distance is 754.9 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Romania without a car is to bus which takes 13h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Košice to Romania, including transfers.
Košice to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Romania train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Romania is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 12m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $350 and takes 19h 26m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Romania?
LOT and Austrian Airlines fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Piata Natiunile Unite via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Bucharest, and Gara de Nord in around 13h 12m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Košice International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Košice International Airport to Iași International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- 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
- $26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Romania is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 1:55 PM in Košice and 2:55 PM in Romania.
Košice to Romania train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Romania is 755 km. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Košice to Romania.
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