There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Košice by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ZRH - KSC
4h 1m€104–306Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Košicebus FlixBus N191
17h 40m€100–160Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
16h 49m€135–225Drive 1,160.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Košicecar 1,160.6 km
12h 8m€209–302Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane GVA - KSC
5h 53m€117–276Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BSL - KSC
5h 23m€113–244Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Košicebus
21h 26m
Switzerland to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Košice is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Košice is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €100 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Košice. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Košice. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Kosice via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Switzerland and Košice is 963 km. The road distance is 1160.6 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Košice without a car is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Switzerland to Košice, including transfers.
Switzerland to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Košice train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Košice is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €100 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 16h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 17h 40m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Košice, Slovakia?
Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and LOT fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Kosice via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 16h 49m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Basel to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- *
- €100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €15–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Switzerland to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Košice station.
Switzerland to Košice train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Košice is 1161 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Switzerland to Košice.
Book your Switzerland to Košice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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