There are 5 ways to get from Sibiu to Košice by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sibiu to Debrecen bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás to Miskolc, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Miskolc Bus station to Košicebus 986
11h 35m€50–74Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain
- Take the train from Simeria to Szolnoktrain Ir
- Take the train from Szolnok to Hatvantrain Re
- Take the train from Hatvan to Kosicetrain Ic
13h 42m€47–55Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Szolnoknighttrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ic
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosicetrain Ic
13h 34m€49–54Drive 490.9 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Košicecar 490.9 km
7h 51m€84–120Fly
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane SBZ - KSC
8h 10m€230–550
Sibiu to Košice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Košice is to train which costs €45 - €55 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Košice is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibiu to Košice. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Košice via Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás and Miskolc Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Košice. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Kosice via Simeria, Szolnok and Hatvan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
The distance between Sibiu and Košice is 589 km. The road distance is 490.9 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Košice without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Sibiu to Košice, including transfers.
Sibiu to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Košice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Košice is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €55 and takes 13h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €230 - €550 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Sibiu to Košice via Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás, Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás, and Miskolc Bus station in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Kosice via Simeria, Szolnok, and Hatvan in around 13h 42m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Sibiu to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Hatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Hatvan to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Miskolc Bus station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás to Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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Booking & Getting There
There is no direct flight from Sibiu Airport to Košice International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 10m and has one stopover.
Sibiu to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Debrecen bus station.
Košice is 1h behind Sibiu. It is currently 1:58 PM in Sibiu and 12:58 PM in Košice.
Sibiu to Košice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Košice is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Sibiu to Košice.
Austrian Airlines offers flights from Sibiu Airport to Košice International Airport Airport.
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