There are 7 ways to get from Nitra to Košice by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Stationbus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
4h 50m€23–70Bus, train via Zvolen
cheapest- Take the bus from Nitra to Zvolenbus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
- Take the train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Kosicetrain 911 / ...
5h 33m€19–42Drive 308.3 km
- Drive from Nitra to Košicecar 308.3 km
3h 38m€46–67Bus to Bratislava Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Airportbus
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BTS - KSC
3h 20m€34–105Train
- Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trnava to Kosicetrain 505 / ...
6h 2m€22–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nitra, AS to Plešivecbus
- Take the train from Plešivec to Košicetrain R 911 / ...
6h 10m€24–34Bus, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane VIE - KSC
4h 14m€96–289
Nitra to Košice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nitra to Košice is to bus and train via Zvolen which costs €18 - €45 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nitra to Košice is to bus and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs €30 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna station and arriving at Kosice Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Nitra to Košice. However, there are services departing from Nitra and arriving at Kosice via Trnava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Nitra and Košice is 319 km. The road distance is 308.3 km.
The best way to get from Nitra to Košice without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €23 - €70.
The bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Station takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Nitra to Košice bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna.
Nitra to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Nitra station.
The best way to get from Nitra to Košice is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €23 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Košice, Slovakia?
Slovak Lines operates a bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nitra to Kosice via Trnava in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Nitra to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Plešivec to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Nitra to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Nitra to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Nitra, AS to Plešivec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- LEO Express
Bus from Nitra to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Kosice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nitra to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 48 4144 216
- [email protected]
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Nitra to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
Bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
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More Questions & Answers
Nitra to Košice bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Kosice Bus Station.
Nitra to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Trnava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nitra to Košice is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Nitra to Košice.
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