Train from Budapest to Košice: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Budapest to Košice on September 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
  • Toilet
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Kelenföld
Kosice Train StationCheapest
RegioJet + RegioJet
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kelenföld
Kosice Train StationFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Népliget
Kosice Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Budapest to Košice

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Košice. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
3h 25mAverage Duration
131 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceDKK 144 - DKK 439Average Duration3h 25m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceDKK 244 - DKK 515Average Duration3h 49m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Budapest to Košice by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Budapest to Košice?

    The cheapest train tickets from Budapest to Košice start from DKK 244. The average price for this train route is around DKK 246. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Budapest to Košice is 3h 49m, covering a distance of 132 miles (212 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 49m and is operated by Slovak Rail.

  3. Which train operators service the Budapest to Košice route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Budapest to Košice?

    The earliest train departs from Budapest to Košice at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 6:25pm.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Budapest to Košice was searched and found on Sep 13, 2026 with a price of DKK 217

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