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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
15 h 33 m
Average duration
16 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
922 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Košice will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Košice without transferring at least once.
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)10:30PM17h42
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)04:12PMKosice
$831One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1225 · EC 167 · R 68112:19PM17h21
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:40AMKosice
$2011One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1221 · REX 2524 · EX 4708:20AM15h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53PMKosice
$2011One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1225 · EC 167 · R 681 · Os 194112:19PM16h53
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:12AMKosice
$2011One-way
3 transfers
ICE 1221 · REX 2524 · EX 4708:20AM15h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53PMKosice
$2011One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1225 · EC 167 · R 681 · Os 194112:19PM16h53
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:12AMKosice
$2011One-way
3 transfers
ICE 1225 · EC 167 · R 68112:19PM17h21
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:40AMKosice
$2011One-way
2 transfers
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)10:30PM17h42
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)04:12PMKosice
$831One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $212.
Distance: 572 miles (922 km)
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Košice train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Košice trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 17h42 | 3:12 PM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 26 | |||||
| ICE 1221 · REX 2524 · EX 47 | On time 7:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h33 | 10:53 PM Kosice | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1225 · EC 167 · R 681 | On time 11:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 17h21 | 4:40 AM Kosice | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1225 · EC 167 · R 681 · Os 1941 | On time 11:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h53 | 4:12 AM Kosice | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Germany
Slovakia
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Košice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 572 miles (922 km) distance in 13h 31m.
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
Distance 572 miles (922 km) |
Average train duration 14h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 31m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 23:45 |
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
Train companies: Regiojet, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Košice trainsRegiojet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Košice from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 42m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 31m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Košice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $103 (€82).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice takes 13h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is 572 miles (922 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Košice is Frankfurt South station, which connects to Kosice.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Košice offers scenic views, particularly through the regions of Bavaria and the rolling landscapes of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Travelers can enjoy picturesque villages, lush forests, and the scenic Elbe River valley along the way.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 31m and the distance is 572 miles (922 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Košice, you can explore the Košice Historical Centre with its medieval architecture and vibrant streets. Visit the Košice Zoo, one of Central Europe's largest zoos, and enjoy the synchronized water displays at the Singing Fountain. Relax at the Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University or engage in interactive learning at Steel Park. Don't miss the impressive St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the neo-baroque Košice State Theatre, and the bustling Hlavná Ulica. Dive into regional history at the East Slovak Museum and admire Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building.
To fully enjoy Košice, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit St. Elisabeth Cathedral, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Frankfurt am Main
Košice
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Košice is Kosice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kosice for your journey to Košice from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Staničné námestie.
Dining
- Med Malina
- Villa Regia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
- Hotel Yasmin Kosice
- Boutique Hotel Maraton
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Kosice
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 2, 4, 6, 9
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