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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Košice is to train which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Košice is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Košice?

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.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Košice?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Košice. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kosice via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.

How far is it from Zurich to Košice?

The distance between Zurich and Košice is 963 km. The road distance is 1160 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Košice without a car is to train which takes 14h 44m and costs €60 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Zurich to Košice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Košice bus from?

Zurich to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Košice train from?

Zurich to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Košice?

The best way to get from Zurich to Košice is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 44m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 17h 40m.

Where does the Zurich to Košice bus arrive?

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

Where does the Zurich to Košice train arrive?

Zurich to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava hl.st. station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Košice?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Košice is 1160 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Zurich to Košice.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Košice?

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Košice by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ZRH - KSC
4h 1m
€104–293
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bratislava hl.st.train rjx 167
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 505 / ...
14h 44m
€64–116
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Košicebus FlixBus N191
17h 40m
€100–180
Drive 1,160 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Košicecar 1,160 km
12h 12m
€203–292
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Košicebus
20h 23m

Zurich to Košice by train

7Weekly Trains

14h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 962.9 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Zurich, 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 HB to Kosice via Bratislava hl.st. and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 14h 44m.

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