There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Kosice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
4h 58mKč 410–1,637Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Praha, Černý Mostbus 860
- Take the bus from Praha, Černý Most to Nový Bydžov,Terminál HDbus 425
7h 57mKč 739–1,100Drive 265 km
- Drive from Vienna to Kosicecar 265 km
3h 58mKč 1,081–1,561Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Chlumec Nad Cidlinoutrain
5h 47mKč 2,159–5,039Train via Pardubice Main Train Station
- Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Stationtrain RegioJet RJ 1034 / ...
5h 1mKč 410–2,316
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kosice is to train via Pardubice Main Train Station which costs 410 Kč - 2 400 Kč and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Kosice is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs 1 000 Kč - 1 600 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Kosice. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Kosičky via Praha, Černý Most and Nový Bydžov,Terminál HD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Kosice. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Hradec Kralove Hlavni Nadrazi via Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Vienna and Kosice is 343 km. The road distance is 265 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kosice without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs 410 Kč - 1 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Vienna to Kosice, including transfers.
Vienna to Kosice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Kosice train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kosice is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs 410 Kč - 1 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kosice, Czechia?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi hourly. Tickets cost Kč 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 13m. RegioJet also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kosičky via Praha, Černý Most and Nový Bydžov,Terminál HD in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–6,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Praha, Černý Most
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Kosice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, Černý Most station.
Vienna to Kosice train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Kosice is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Vienna to Kosice.
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