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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Košice to Budapest
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,021, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Košice and Budapest?
Košice
- A
Kosice Train Station
Staničné námestie 1459/11, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia - B
AS
Staničné nám. 9,, 040 01 Košice, Slovensko
Budapest
- A
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary - B
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - D
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
Train Companies
Based on 36 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Slovak Rail ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,713
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Košice to Budapest by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Košice to Budapest?
The cheapest train tickets from Košice to Budapest start from TRY 1,713. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,725. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Košice to Budapest?
The average train journey time from Košice to Budapest is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 212 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Slovak Rail.
Which train operators serve the Košice to Budapest route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Košice to Budapest?
The earliest train from Košice to Budapest departs at 03:50. And the latest train departs at 21:36.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Košice to Budapest was searched and found on 23 Jun 2026 with a price of TRY 1,555To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Košice to Budapest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from TRY 1,555 to TRY 2,260 for a train ticket from Košice to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,555, which is on 2026-06-23.
