What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Košice?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Košice is to train via Nádraží Zahradní Město which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Košice?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Košice is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Košice?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Košice. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Košice?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Kosice. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Prague to Košice?

The distance between Prague and Košice is 543 km. The road distance is 631.7 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Košice without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Košice without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €30 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Košice?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Prague to Košice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Košice bus from?

Prague to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Košice train from?

Prague to Košice train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train, bus or fly from Prague to Košice?

The best way to get from Prague to Košice is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €130 and takes 8h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Prague to Košice bus arrive?

Prague to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Košice station.

Where does the Prague to Košice train arrive?

Prague to Košice train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Kosice station.

Can I drive from Prague to Košice?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Košice is 632 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Prague to Košice.

How do I get a train ticket from Prague to Košice?

Book your Prague to Košice train tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

How do I get a bus ticket from Prague to Košice?

Book your Prague to Košice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Košice?

There are 746+ hotels available in Košice.

Prague to Košice - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Košice by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague
best
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane PRG - KSC
3h 42m
€57–254
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic / ...
8h 27m
€30–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Košicebus N866 / ...
10h 55m
€50–85
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicenighttrain En
9h 56m
€30–130
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane VIE - KSC
6h 26m
€111–355
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BTS - KSC
6h 45m
€111–239
Train via Nádraží Zahradní Město
1. Take the train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Kosicetrain Ic
10h 20m
€41–67
Drive 631.7 km
1. Drive from Prague to Košicecar 631.7 km
7h 5m
€97–140

Prague to Košice by train

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Distance: 542.9 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Košice, Slovakia?

Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Košice International Airport (KSC) twice daily. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 8h 27m. Two other operators also service this route.

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How to get fromPrague to Košiceby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Košice by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague

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Train via Nádraží Zahradní Město

Drive 631.7 km