How to travel from Košice to Prague

Travel between Košice, Slovakia and Prague, Czechia is: Partially open.

Can travelers from Slovakia enter Czechia?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Slovakia.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Prague from Košice?

Conditions of entry into Czechia:

• Negative COVID-19 test within 2 days before arrival and testing upon arrival
• Unvaccinated travellers are required to take a PCR test between days 5 and 7 after arrival
• Travellers vaccinated with the booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from providing a COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Prague, Czechia?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Czechia has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 1/20/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey between Košice and Prague.

The restriction level for your return to Košice, Slovakia from Czechia is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Košice from Prague restricted?

Entry into Slovakia is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Košice from Prague?

Conditions of reentry into Slovakia:

• 10-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals without a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Košice, Slovakia?

You should observe these safety measures in Slovakia as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Slovakia was last checked on 1/24/22. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Košice from Prague closer to your date of departure here.

You can travel between Košice and Prague 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Prague from Košice is by taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€17).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Prague:

A train is $40 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Košice to Prague costing on average $60 (€50).

Taking a train is usually $56 (€47) less than taking a flight to Prague, which costs on average $76 (€64) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Košice to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Prague that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 9 h 55 min.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 8 h 47 min.

You should expect to travel around 321 miles (517 km) between Košice and Prague.

The average frequency per day from Košice to Prague is:

• Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Košice to Prague as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Košice to Prague:

• Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Košice to Prague depart from Košice, Železničná Stanica to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
• Most travelers board their plane from Kosice International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
• Most travelers take a train from Kosice to Prague, Praha, Zličín.

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• You can take a train from Košice to Prague with Leo Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $20 (€17) with Leo Express from Košice to Prague.

Before traveling from Košice to Prague, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket costs $60 (€50) one way on average for this journey.
• A plane ticket costs $76 (€64) one way on average for this journey.
• A train ticket costs $20 (€17) one way on average for this journey.

But we recommend booking Košice to Prague tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.