How to travel from Košice to Prague

Travel from Košice, Slovakia to Prague, Czechia is: Unrestricted.

Is international entry into Prague from Košice restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Slovakia.

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

• There are no current restrictions

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Prague, Czechia?

The government of Czechia has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 1/24/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip between Košice and Prague closer to your planned date of departure here.

The current restriction level for returning to Košice, Slovakia from Czechia is: Unrestricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Košice, Slovakia from Prague, Czechia?

Reentering Slovakia is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Košice from Prague?

• There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Košice, Slovakia regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Slovakia must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face masks: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 1/13/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Košice from Prague here.

You can travel to Prague from Košice 4 different ways: bus, ferry, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Prague from Košice is by taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Prague:

A bus is generally $12 (€10) less than a flight for the same route. Taking a flight costs on average $13 (€11) from Košice to Prague.

A bus is $29 (€25) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Košice to Prague costing on average $30 (€26).

The fastest way from Košice to Prague is by train with an average journey time of 8 h 28 min.

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

In comparison, getting to Prague by bus can take on average 11 h 58 min.

In comparison, going by flight can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

The distance from Košice to Prague is approximately 321 miles (517 km).

The average frequency per day from Košice to Prague is:

• Around 1 bus per day.
• 5 trains per day.

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

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

• Buses most often depart from Košice at Košice, Železničná Stanica and arrive in Prague at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
• Flights most often depart from Košice at Kosice International Airport and arrive in Prague at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
• Trains most often depart from Košice at Kosice and arrive in Prague at Prague.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Košice to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• RegioJet a. S. Can take you to Prague by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for RegioJet a. S. From Košice to Prague for $30 (€26).

Yes, there are direct services available from Košice to Prague with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 1 direct bus per day with Flixbus.
• You can travel directly by train with Leo Express or RegioJet a. S. With 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Prague as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Košice to Prague.

When planning your trip from Košice to Prague, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost $1 (€1) one way on average.
• Plane tickets are costing on average $13 (€11) one way.
• Train tickets cost $30 (€26) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Košice to Prague online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.