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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Košice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €162 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €162, while a flight costs an average of €568.
Distance: 795 miles (1280 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€162 Average price Cheapest | €568 Average price | €462 Average price | €268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 27m Average total duration 26h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 12m Average total duration 20h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Košice:
A bus is €301 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Košice costing on average €462.
A bus is €407 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Košice costing on average €568.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 12m.
Bus takes on average 27h 27m.
You'll arrive about 14h 14m sooner (3h 10m by flight vs 17h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €568 compared to roughly €268 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Ghent to Košice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Košice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:15 PM30h15Ghent2:30 AMKošice€1181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:15 PM30h15Ghent2:30 AMKošice€1181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:15 PM30h15Ghent2:30 AMKošice€1181One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:45 AM32h45Ghent11:30 AMKošice€1301One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM31h31Ghent2:46 AMKošice€1801One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Košice:
A bus is €301 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Košice costing on average €462.
A bus is €407 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Košice costing on average €568.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 12m.
Bus takes on average 27h 27m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Košice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Košice, Autobusová stanica.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Kosice International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Kosice.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Košice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Košice by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Košice by train.
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