- Must visit
West Slovak Museum
The main regional museum presents archaeology, local history, crafts, and sacred art, offering the best overview of Trnava.
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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Košice to Trnava, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 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 Mon, Nov 02 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.

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Buses from Košice to Trnava run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €26 by flight.
There are 2 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 5h 30m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Košice to Trnava.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Slovak Lines Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Slovak Lines | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Trnava buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:55 PM Košice | 6h15 | 6:10 AM Trnava (bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 8:45 AM Košice | 6h30 | 3:15 PM Trnava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The main regional museum presents archaeology, local history, crafts, and sacred art, offering the best overview of Trnava.
Small museum exhibition dedicated to sacral and church-related heritage, reflecting Trnava's long religious importance.
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions by Slovak and international artists in a central historic setting.
Trnava's main square is lined with historic facades, churches, and civic buildings, making it the city's essential walking hub.
Historic pedestrian area with compact medieval character, perfect for discovering side streets, gates, and hidden courtyards.
Long pedestrian street through the old center, ideal for strolling between landmarks, courtyards, shops, and public spaces.
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.
Small potato dumplings served with sauerkraut and bacon. A rustic village dish common in western Slovakia, valued for its hearty, tangy flavor.
Breaded fried cheese, usually Edam or Eidam, served with potatoes or fries and tartar sauce. A beloved pub and canteen classic across Slovakia.
Well-regarded restaurant near the center serving refined Slovak and international plates in a stylish, contemporary atmosphere.
Established brewery restaurant known for house beer, Slovak and Central European dishes, and a lively yet polished old-town setting.
Popular casual spot for quality burgers, grilled dishes, and craft-style drinks. Relaxed atmosphere and consistently strong local reputation.
Moderate for Slovakia: stays, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than Bratislava and many Western European city breaks.
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.
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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.
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