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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bratislava to Košice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 313 km
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Košice:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Košice costing on average €28.
A bus is €26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Košice costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
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How to get from Bratislava to Košice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Košice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
0000614:50 PM6h25Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy11:15 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica€281One-way0 transfers
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0000614:50 PM6h25Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy11:15 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica€281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W670016:00 AM0h55Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport6:55 AMKosice International Airport€711One-way0 transfers
Other options
70780311:20 PM6h30Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)5:50 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica€311One-way0 transfers
70780311:00 PM6h50Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy5:50 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica€311One-way0 transfers
70780310:45 AM7h05Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)5:50 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica€311One-way0 transfers
W670034:20 PM0h55Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport5:15 PMKosice International Airport€2131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Košice:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Košice costing on average €28.
A bus is €26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Košice costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Košice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Kosice International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava, Autobusová Stanica "Mlynské Nivy" and arrive in Košice, Autobusová Stanica.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Košice, Autobusová stanica.
- Travel with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Košice by train.
- Travel with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express, SAD Humenné to go to Košice by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air to go to Košice by flight.
- 11 direct trains per day with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
- 7 direct buses per day with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express.
- 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
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