There are 4 ways to get from Košice to Szolnok by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain Ic
4h 56mFt 5,975–8,290Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Košice to Mezökövesdtrain Ec 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Mezőkövesd, autóbusz-állomás to Szolnok, autóbusz-állomásbus 1377 / ...
6h 11mFt 5,974–8,405Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest Airportbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Szolnokbus N877
5h 25mFt 10,461–15,688Drive 226.6 km
- Drive from Košice to Szolnokcar 226.6 km
2h 37mFt 12,798–18,486
Košice to Szolnok by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Szolnok is to train which costs 5 500 Ft - 8 500 Ft and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Szolnok is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Szolnok. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Szolnok via Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Szolnok. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Szolnok via Miskolc Tiszai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Košice and Szolnok is 344 km. The road distance is 226.6 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Szolnok without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs 5 500 Ft - 8 500 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Košice to Szolnok, including transfers.
Košice to Szolnok bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Szolnok train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Szolnok is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs 5 500 Ft - 8 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Szolnok, Hungary?
You can take a train from Kosice to Szolnok via Miskolc Tiszai in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Szolnok via Budapest Airport in around 5h 25m.
- 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
- Ft 1,500–2,800
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Mezökövesd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–4,300
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- 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
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Airport to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–3,700
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Szolnok bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
Košice to Szolnok train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Szolnok is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Košice to Szolnok.
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