There are 6 ways to get from Pilsen to Košice by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
best- Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane PRG - KSC
4h 29m€63–243Train
cheapest- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic / ...
10h 48m€52–259Bus
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Košicebus 915
12h 10m€65–120Drive 734.2 km
- Drive from Pilsen to Košicecar 734.2 km
7h 36m€113–163Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane MUC - KSC
9h 31m€176–364Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pilsen Husova 92 to Tomasa Garrigue Masarykabus Slovak Lines 609802
- Take the train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Kosicetrain 911 / ...
14h 9m€98–152
Pilsen to Košice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Košice is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pilsen to Košice is to bus and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plzeň and arriving at Košice. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pilsen to Košice. However, there are services departing from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Kosice via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Pilsen and Košice is 617 km. The road distance is 734.2 km.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Košice without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €50 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Pilsen to Košice, including transfers.
Pilsen to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plzeň station.
Pilsen to Košice train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Košice is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €50 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Plzeň to Košice 5 times a week. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plzeň to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plzeň to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Pilsen Husova 92 to Tomasa Garrigue Masaryka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Pilsen Husova 92 to Tomasa Garrigue Masaryka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
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More Questions & Answers
Pilsen to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Košice station.
Pilsen to Košice train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pilsen to Košice is 734 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Pilsen to Košice.
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