Train from Bratislava to Košice: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 2 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Slovak RailTrain
Bratislava-Vinohrady
Kosice Train StationCheapest
Slovak RailTrain
Bratislava-Vinohrady
Kosice Train StationFastest
Slovak RailTrain
Bratislava-Vinohrady
Kosice Train StationNo tags
Slovak RailTrain
Bratislava-Vinohrady
Kosice Train StationNo tags
Slovak RailTrain
Bratislava-Vinohrady
Kosice Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bratislava to Košice

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Košice. The journey takes about 5 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31train per day
5h 32mAverage duration
312 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceMAD 202 - MAD 804Average duration8h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceMAD 236 - MAD 257Average duration5h 32m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Košice by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bratislava to Košice?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bratislava to Košice start from MAD 236. The average price for this train route is around MAD 241. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bratislava to Košice?

    The average train journey time from Bratislava to Košice is 5h 32m, covering a distance of 312 km. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 5m and is operated by Slovak Rail.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bratislava to Košice route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 31 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bratislava to Košice?

    The earliest train from Bratislava to Košice departs at 04:15. And the latest train departs at 23:02.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/04
MAD 217
30/04
MAD 229
Today
MAD 218
02/05
MAD 218
03/05
MAD 217
04/05
MAD 217
05/05
MAD 218
06/05
MAD 217
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bratislava to Košice was searched and found on 6 May 2026 with a price of MAD 217

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bratislava to Košice as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 217 to MAD 293 for a train ticket from Bratislava to Košice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 217, which is on 2026-05-06.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bratislava to Košice?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bratislava and Košice is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 241 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 236. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Košice, choose the train, as it will take you from Bratislava to Košice in about 5h 32m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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