There are 5 ways to get from Čadca to Košice by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zilina
best- Take the train from Zilina to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
3h 54m€12–38Bus
- Take the bus from Žilina to Košicebus N3272 / ...
5h 20m€23–38Drive 277.7 km
- Drive from Čadca to Košicecar 277.7 km
2h 56m€46–67Train
- Take the train from Cadca to Kosicetrain Ic / ...
4h€13–40Train via Košice
- Take the train from Žilina to Košicetrain Ex 525 / ...
4h 16m€12–24
Čadca to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Čadca to Košice is to train via Košice which costs €12 - €24 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Čadca to Košice is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Čadca to Košice. However, there are services departing from Žilina and arriving at Košice via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cadca and arriving at Kosice. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Čadca and Košice is 270 km. The road distance is 277.7 km.
The best way to get from Čadca to Košice without a car is to train via Zilina which takes 3h 54m and costs €12 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Čadca to Košice, including transfers.
Čadca to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.
Čadca to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
The best way to get from Čadca to Košice is to train via Zilina which takes 3h 54m and costs €12 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Čadca, Slovakia and Košice, Slovakia?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zilina to Kosice every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Žilina to Košice twice daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Žilina to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Cadca to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Žilina to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cadca to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Žilina to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Čadca to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Košice station.
Čadca to Košice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Kosice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Čadca to Košice is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Čadca to Košice.
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