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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Berlin
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €42
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €82
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 14 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 15 h 16 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 6
- Distance
- 697 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Berlin will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
It's difficult to get from Košice to Berlin without transferring at least once.
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)9:36 PM 15h24 Kosice 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €42 1 One-way 1 transfer- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
3:50 AM 16h10 Kosice 8:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €43 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
7:48 AM 27h12 Kosice 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €57 1 One-way 3 transfers 
R 680 · EC 282 · RJ 38211:45 PM 14h44 Kosice 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers- EN 442 · RJ 178
10:07 PM 14h22 Kosice 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf €106 1 One-way 1 transfer
- EN 442 · RJ 178
10:07 PM 14h22 Kosice 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf €106 1 One-way 1 transfer - R 680 · EC 282 · RJ 382
11:45 PM 14h44 Kosice 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
9:36 PM 15h24 Kosice 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €42 1 One-way 1 transfer - EX 610 · R 346 · EC 114 · EC 458
8:53 AM 15h38 Kosice 12:31 AM Berlin Hbf €180 1 One-way 4 transfers - RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
3:50 AM 16h10 Kosice 8:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €43 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Košice to Berlin
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Košice to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 697 km distance in 12h 4m.
Distance 697 km |
Average train duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 4m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Košice to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Berlin trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 27h12 | 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3 transfers | |
| EX 608 · RJ 276 · EC 458 · ICE 592 | On time 7:53 AM Kosice | 16h38 | 12:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EX 610 · R 346 · EC 114 · EC 458 | On time 8:53 AM Kosice | 15h38 | 12:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 9:36 PM Kosice | 15h24 | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
| RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 16h10 | 8:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Southeastern
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Košice and Berlin
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FAQs: Trains from Košice to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Košice to Berlin
Most Košice to Berlin trains use the Kosice to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Košice and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Košice station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Kosice from Košice city centre
Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice train station facilities and services
Kosice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Med Malina, Villa Regia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.
Which Berlin station do trains from Košice arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
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