There are 12 ways to get from Leicester to Košice by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, shuttle, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
best- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane STN - KSC
6h 50m€214–993Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Oradeabus
- Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain 360 / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ic
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosicetrain Ic
40h 38m€46–110Train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic
26h 55m€308–695Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Košicebus 915
34h 15m€150–246Train, night train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
26h 47m€267–509Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LTN - KSC
6h 2m€84–811Fly East Midlands Airport to Košice International Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane EMA - KSC
12h 17m€91–327Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LPL - KSC
7h 42m€104–446Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
10h 20m€139–338Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LTN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
9h 32m€114–346Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Košicecar
20h 20m€447–600Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Košicecar
21h 28m€343–557
Leicester to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Košice is to bus and train which costs €45 - €110 and takes 40h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Košice is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €80 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Košice. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Košice via London Victoria Green Line Station and Plzeň. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Košice. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Kosice via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
The distance between Leicester and Košice is 1722 km.
The best way to get from Leicester to Košice without a car is to train which takes 26h 55m and costs €300 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Leicester to Košice, including transfers.
Leicester to Košice bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Košice train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Košice is to train which takes 26h 55m and costs €300 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 34h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €330 and takes 12h 17m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Leicester to Kosice via London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 26h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Košice via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Plzeň in around 34h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from Luton Airport to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Košice International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Liverpool to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Liverpool to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Košice bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Košice is 1h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 12:14 PM in Leicester and 1:14 PM in Košice.
Leicester to Košice train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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