- Must visit
West Slovak Museum
The main regional museum presents archaeology, local history, crafts, and sacred art, offering the best overview of Trnava.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Košice to Trnava
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Košice to Trnava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Trnava will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Košice for Trnava on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:35 PM6h30Košice2:05 AMTrnava$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM6h30Košice2:05 AMTrnava$381One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Košice to Trnava
SlovakiaSlovakia
Buses from Košice to Trnava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $29 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29
Košice to Trnava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Slovak Lines Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Košice to Trnava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Trnava buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 13h35 | 8:35 PM Trnava, Autobusova Stanica | 1 transfer | |
| 707803 | 9:45 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Trnava, Autobusova Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 12h45 | 7:05 AM Trnava, Autobusova Stanica | 1 transfer | |
| 707803 | 9:35 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 6h30 | 4:05 AM Trnava, Autobusova Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 12h25 | 10:25 AM Trnava, Autobusova Stanica | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Košice to Trnava buses with Omio?
Slovak Lines Express a.s. as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Košice to Trnava.
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Why book with Omio vs Slovak Lines Express a.s.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Slovak Lines Express a.s., but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Košice to Trnava.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Košice to Trnava.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Košice to Trnava.
Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus from Košice to TrnavaYou can travel by bus between Košice to Trnava with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus for as low as $29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Trnava
Things to do in Trnava
Discover the best of Trnava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trnava trip today.
- Recommended
Archbishop's Museum
Small museum exhibition dedicated to sacral and church-related heritage, reflecting Trnava's long religious importance.
- Recommended
Ján Koniarek Gallery
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions by Slovak and international artists in a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Trojičné námestie
Trnava's main square is lined with historic facades, churches, and civic buildings, making it the city's essential walking hub.
- Must visit
Historic Center
Historic pedestrian area with compact medieval character, perfect for discovering side streets, gates, and hidden courtyards.
- Recommended
Hlavná ulica
Long pedestrian street through the old center, ideal for strolling between landmarks, courtyards, shops, and public spaces.
Bryndzové Halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with soft sheep cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia's best-known comfort food and a staple across the Trnava region.
Strapačky S Kapustou
Small potato dumplings served with sauerkraut and bacon. A rustic village dish common in western Slovakia, valued for its hearty, tangy flavor.
- Vegetarian
Vyprážaný Syr
Breaded fried cheese, usually Edam or Eidam, served with potatoes or fries and tartar sauce. A beloved pub and canteen classic across Slovakia.
Forhaus
Well-regarded restaurant near the center serving refined Slovak and international plates in a stylish, contemporary atmosphere.
Thurzo Pivovar
Established brewery restaurant known for house beer, Slovak and Central European dishes, and a lively yet polished old-town setting.
Forky's Trnava
Popular casual spot for quality burgers, grilled dishes, and craft-style drinks. Relaxed atmosphere and consistently strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia: stays, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than Bratislava and many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
UBIAN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Trnava, Železničná Stanica -> Trojičné Námestie
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy Trnava city bus tickets in the UBIAN app or from sales points; drivers may not sell all ticket types.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented for Trnava city buses, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Košice to Trnava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Trnava by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trnava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Košice to Trnava can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Košice to Trnava is $42 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Košice to Trnava is 6h 30m to travel the 169 miles (273 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Košice to Trnava leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Košice to Trnava leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Košice to Trnava with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Košice to Trnava, you can count on Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trnava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Košice and Trnava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Košice , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Košice, Autobusová stanica . When arriving in Trnava , you can end your journey in bus stations like Trnava, Autobusova Stanica, Trnava, Železničná Stanica .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Košice, Autobusová stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Trnava, Autobusova Stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Košice and Trnava including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Košice to Trnava:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Košice to Trnava for bus company Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Košice to Trnava depends on the bus companies:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Košice to Trnava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Košice to Trnava:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Košice to Trnava:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Košice to Trnava. The following conditions apply:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Košice to Trnava with the following bus company: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Košice to Trnava with the following bus company: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Košice to Trnava with the following bus company: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Trnava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, staying alert in busy tourist spots helps avoid common petty theft. Overall, maintaining awareness and securing personal belongings are key to a safe visit in Trnava.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Košice to Trnava
Most Košice to Trnava buses use the Košice, Autobusová stanica to Trnava, Autobusova Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Trnava, Železničná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Košice and Trnava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Košice
Arrival bus stations in Trnava
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
Trnava, Autobusova StanicaTrnava Staničná, Staničná, 917 01
City-centre transport
Getting to Trnava, Autobusova Stanica from Trnava city centre
Bus555 · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
Trnava, Železničná StanicaTrnava Stanicna Parking Lot,Stanicna 7271/9,917 02
City-centre transport
Getting to Trnava, Železničná Stanica from Trnava city centre
TrainRe, Os 2602, Os 2606, Os 2614, Os 2618, Os 2622, Os 2626, Os 2630, Os 2604, Os 2616, Os 2620, Os 2624, Os 2680 · 2h 21m · $6 · every ~2 min
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