There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Košica by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Ruzomberoktrain 603 / ...
4h 36m€36–60Train via Wien Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Ružomberoktrain Ex 603 / ...
5h 5m€27–44Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Ružomberokbus
5h 9mDrive 319.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Košicacar 319.8 km
3h 30m€53–77Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane VIE - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Ruzomberoktrain
6h 10m€124–338
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Košica is to train via Wien Hbf which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Košica is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Košica. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal and arriving at Ružomberok via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Košica. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Ruzomberok via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Vienna and Košica is 331 km. The road distance is 319.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Košica without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Vienna to Košica, including transfers.
Vienna to Košica bus services, operated by Interbus sk, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal station.
Vienna to Košica train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Košica is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Košica, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Košica via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Ruzomberok in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, Interbus sk operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Ružomberok 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 57m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Košica bus services, operated by Interbus sk, arrive at Ružomberok station.
Vienna to Košica train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Košica is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Vienna to Košica.
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