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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Kosice
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
8 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Kosice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Kosice will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bratislava for Kosice on Mon, Jun 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 22 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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.
8:58 AM8h22Bratislava5:20 PMKosice$421One-way0 transfers- 7:58 AM8h22Bratislava4:20 PMKosice$471One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM8h22Bratislava5:20 PMKosice$421One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM8h22Bratislava4:20 PMKosice$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Kosice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Kosice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$44 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Kosice:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Kosice costing on average $44 (€37).
Other travel options to Kosice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
Live departures
Bratislava to Kosice train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Kosice trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM Bratislava | 7h30 | 4:20 PM Kosice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:58 AM Bratislava | 8h22 | 5:20 PM Kosice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:58 AM Bratislava | 8h21 | 6:19 PM Kosice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:58 AM Bratislava | 8h21 | 7:19 PM Kosice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Kosice
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Trains from Bratislava to Kosice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Kosice trainsRailways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Kosice from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Kosice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Kosice 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 Kosice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Kosice
Most Bratislava to Kosice trains use the Bratislava Hlavná Stanica to Doubi u Tabora station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Kosice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bratislava station do trains to Kosice leave from?
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Which Kosice station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Getting to Doubi u Tabora from Kosice city centre
Doubi u Tabora is 2 km from Kosice city centre. Public transport options include:
Most popular train connections from Bratislava
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