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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 CHF 118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. 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 CHF 118, while a flight costs an average of CHF 479.
Distance: 795 miles (1280 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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CHF 118 Average price Cheapest | CHF 479 Average price | CHF 364 Average price | CHF 261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 19m Average total duration 26h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 18m Average total duration 19h 48m 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 |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Ghent to Košice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Košice:
A bus is CHF 247 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Košice costing on average CHF 364.
A bus is CHF 361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Košice costing on average CHF 479.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 18m.
Bus takes on average 27h 19m.
Tickets start at around CHF 118 compared to roughly CHF 261 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 144. The journey takes 26h 49m versus 17h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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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.
2:45 AM 32h45 Ghent 11:30 AM Košice CHF 94 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:45 AM 32h45 Ghent 11:30 AM Košice CHF 94 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
1:55 PM 28h00 Ghent 5:55 PM Košice CHF 99 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Košice:
A bus is CHF 247 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Košice costing on average CHF 364.
A bus is CHF 361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Košice costing on average CHF 479.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 18m.
Bus takes on average 27h 19m.
- Around 19 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Kosice.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Kosice International Airport.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss 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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