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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Vienna International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Vienna International Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Košice to Vienna International Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)9:36 PM12h04Kosice9:40 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$391One-way2 transfers- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno)3:50 AM12h20Kosice4:10 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$451One-way2 transfers
EX 610+
IC 647+
REX 89:07 AM7h20Kosice4:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers- EX 42+IC 743+REX 812:07 PM7h20Kosice7:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- EX 618+IC 745+REX 81:07 PM7h20Kosice8:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- EX 610+IC 647+REX 89:07 AM7h20Kosice4:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- EX 42+IC 743+REX 812:07 PM7h20Kosice7:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- EX 618+IC 745+REX 81:07 PM7h20Kosice8:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- EX 44+IC 645+REX 88:07 AM7h20Kosice3:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- EX 614+IC 741+REX 811:07 AM7h20Kosice6:27 PMVienna Airport$461One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Košice to Vienna International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Košice to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $293 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Košice to Vienna International Airport is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Košice to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Košice to Vienna International Airport costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $258 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Košice to Vienna International Airport costing on average $293 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Košice to Vienna International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Košice and Vienna International Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Košice to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $119 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€48). The journey takes 6h 59m versus 4h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Košice to Vienna International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Vienna International Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:07 AM Košice | 7h20 | 2:27 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 12h20 | 4:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Košice to Vienna International Airport
Slovakia
Austria
Trains from Košice to Vienna International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 7h 1m.
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
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 1:50 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Košice to Vienna International Airport trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Košice and Vienna International Airport from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Vienna International Airport
Things to do in Vienna International Airport
Discover the best of Vienna International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna International Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major art museum known for graphic arts, Impressionist and modern works, and blockbuster exhibitions in a central palace setting.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Palace museum complex famed for Austrian art, especially Klimt’s The Kiss, set within baroque buildings and gardens.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
UNESCO-listed core of the city with imperial streets, churches, elegant facades, and many of Vienna’s essential sights.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Grand boulevard circling the center, lined with monumental architecture, parks, museums, and ideal walking routes.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s central square, busy and iconic, with immediate access to major shopping streets and the cathedral.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
A classic Viennese boiled beef dish served in broth, often with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes.
Backhendl
Austrian-style fried chicken with a crisp coating, long associated with traditional Viennese and regional cooking.
Figlmüller at Vienna Airport
Airport branch of the famous Viennese institution, best known for oversized schnitzel in a polished casual setting.
Jamie Oliver's Bar
A modern airport restaurant and bar offering approachable international dishes in a stylish, relaxed atmosphere.
Daily Roast
A reliable airport café and casual dining spot for coffee, breakfast, pastries, and light Austrian-friendly meals.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Vienna. Coffee and snacks are costly, while sit-down meals are noticeably above city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants and cafes. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for quick takeaway orders.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport -> Wien Mitte, Vienna
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Tickets for Wiener Linien services can be bought in the WienMobil app, at machines, or in advance online.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses and trams, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Košice to Vienna International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Košice to Vienna International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Košice to Vienna International Airport takes 7h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Košice to Vienna International Airport is 219 miles (353 km).
The first train from Košice to Vienna International Airport leaves at 1:50 AM.
The last train from Košice to Vienna International Airport leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Košice to Vienna International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Košice to Vienna International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Košice to Vienna International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Vienna International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Košice to Vienna International Airport offers scenic views of the Slovak and Austrian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, especially during daylight hours.
A day trip from Košice to Vienna International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 1m. However, there are 5 trips per day available by train for this route, covering a distance of 219 miles (353 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Košice to Vienna International Airport.
Since both Košice and Vienna International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna International Airport include Vienna, Linz, Bratislava, Győr, Wels.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Košice to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Košice to Vienna International Airport
Košice
Vienna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Košice, Autobusová Stanica
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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