- Must visit
East Slovak Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Košice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $105
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $153
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 14 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 15 h 58 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 1550 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Košice will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from London to Košice, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1550 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 50 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.
9:30 AM 39h50 London 1:20 AM Košice $105 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 41h50 London 1:50 PM Košice $145 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 PM 38h50 London 1:50 PM Košice $167 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 PM 39h20 London 12:50 PM Košice $196 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 PM 38h50 London 1:50 PM Košice $167 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 PM 39h20 London 12:50 PM Košice $196 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 AM 39h50 London 1:20 AM Košice $105 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 41h50 London 1:50 PM Košice $145 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Košice
United Kingdom
Slovakia
Buses from London to Košice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 963 miles (1550 km) distance in 32h 20m.
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
Flight from $26
Distance 963 miles (1550 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 32h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from $26
Frequently asked questions about your London to Košice trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Košice.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Košice can start from as little as $98 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Košice is $209 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London to Košice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Košice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from London to Košice which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
London to Košice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 28h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Live departures
London to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Košice buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 42h55 | 5:25 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 9:30 AM London | 39h50 | 1:20 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from London to KošiceYou can travel by bus between London to Košice with FlixBus for as low as $26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
32h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$98
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Košice
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from London to Košice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Košice for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Košice depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Košice:
- 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 London to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Košice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Aviation Museum Košice
Museum dedicated to Slovakia’s aviation history, displaying aircraft, engines, and technical exhibits near the airport.
- Recommended
East Slovak Gallery
Major art museum in a historic prison building, presenting Slovak and international modern and contemporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Hlavná Street
Košice’s grand central promenade, lined with historic facades, fountains, shops, and major monuments for an easy city walk.
- Must visit
Main Square
Historic main square around the cathedral and singing fountain, ideal for architecture, events, and people-watching.
- Recommended
Mestský Park
Popular urban park with paths, sports areas, seasonal events, and local atmosphere just outside the old town.
Bryndzové Halušky
Bryndzové halušky are potato dumplings with salty sheep cheese and bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and common in eastern Slovak homes and inns.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is a festive staple, especially at Christmas and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Pirohy
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza, potato, or cabbage. They are a beloved traditional comfort food across eastern Slovakia.
Villa Regia
Elegant fine dining near the historic center, known for refined Slovak and international cuisine, careful plating, and a polished atmosphere.
Medmalina
Traditional Slovak restaurant with hearty regional dishes, rustic decor, and a central location popular for bryndzové halušky and soups.
Le Colonial Restaurant
Well-known restaurant in a historic building offering upscale Slovak and European dishes, wines, and a more formal old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels are often cheaper than capitals, meals are reasonable, and public transport is low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or daily menu.
- Mid-range
- €12-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €40+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is common.
Ubian
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Košice, Autobusová stanica -> Hlavná ulica, Košice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the Ubian app or from ticket machines; onboard purchase is limited and can cost more.
- Contactless card payment is available on many DPMK buses and trams, but not guaranteed on every vehicle, so keep a valid ticket before boarding.
Plan your visit to Košice
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Košice.
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 Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Košice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Košice
Most London to Košice buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). Use this guide to compare London and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Košice
Which London station do buses to Košice leave from?
Buses from London to Košice leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca)39, Jabloňová 362, 040 15 Košice-Šaca, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) from Košice city centre
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) is 11 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus802450 · 14m · $2 · every ~2 min
802454, 802423, 802453 · 20m · $2
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) bus station facilities and services
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). ATMs are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Basic accessibility for buses.
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