There are 7 ways to get from Lille to Košice by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Košice International Airport
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BRU - KSC
6h 25m€141–383Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- 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 / ...
23h 27m€114–282Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
20h 10m€310–574Train, bus
- Take the train from Tournai to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Köln Airport to Košicebus
30h 14mTrain, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BRU - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
8h 25m€126–358Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Parisbus 1755 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Košicebus FlixBus N191
30h 50m€165–258Drive 1,592.2 km
- Drive from Lille to Košicecar 1,592.2 km
16h€252–364
Lille to Košice by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Košice is to train and night train which costs €110 - €290 and takes 23h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Košice is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Košice. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Košice via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Košice. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Kosice via Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between Lille and Košice is 1347 km. The road distance is 1592.2 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Košice without a car is to train which takes 20h 10m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Lille to Košice, including transfers.
Lille to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Košice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Košice is to train which takes 20h 10m and costs €310 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €260 and takes 30h 50m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Kosice via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 20h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Košice via Paris in around 30h 50m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Köln Airport to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Lille to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lille to Košice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Košice is 1592 km. It takes approximately 16h to drive from Lille to Košice.
Book your Lille to Košice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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