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How to get fromMadrid to Košiceby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Košice by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Košice International Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane MAD - KSC
    7h 20m
    €66–331

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    5. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re
    6. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain train Ic
    34h 25m
    €410–994

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Mukačevobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mukachevo to Košicebus bus
    45h 45m
    €236–244

  4. Drive  2,634.1 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Košicecar car 2,634.1 km
    27h 47m
    €425–613

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MAD - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    8h 50m
    €81–246

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain train Ic
    35h 40m
    €226–626

  7. Bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Košicebus bus
    46h 47m

Madrid to Košice by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,163.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Košice, Slovakia?

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and six other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Kosice via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 34h 25m.

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