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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Košice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč604 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč604, while a train costs an average of Kč1139.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč604 Average price Cheapest | Kč1139 Average price | Kč1214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Košice:
A bus is Kč535 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Košice costing on average Kč1139.
A bus is Kč3319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Košice costing on average Kč3923.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Flight takes on average 18h 8m.
Tickets start at around Kč604 compared to roughly Kč1214 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč610. The journey takes 5h 14m versus 3h 33m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Košice
How to get from Kraków to Košice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Košice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanicaKč5301One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus3:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanicaKč5301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanicaKč5301One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus9:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:20 AMKošice, Autobusová stanicaKč5561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 AM4h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA3:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanicaKč5951One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 PM5h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:45 PMKošice, Autobusová stanicaKč6081One-way0 transfers
OS680 · OS6532:50 PM8h30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice11:20 PMKosice International AirportKč44281One-way1 transfer
LO3924 · LO5116:25 PM20h05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2:30 PMKosice International AirportKč55411One-way1 transfer- LO3906 · LO5112:55 PM23h35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2:30 PMKosice International AirportKč55411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Košice:
A bus is Kč535 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Košice costing on average Kč1139.
A bus is Kč3319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Košice costing on average Kč3923.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Flight takes on average 18h 8m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Košice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Kosice International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) and arrive in Kosice.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Košice, Autobusová stanica.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket to go to Košice by bus.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, PKP Intercity to go to Košice by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket.
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