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Compare 2 ways to go from Prague 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 8 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$382, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 1074 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at MX$382
Based on 35 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 MX$1,263
Based on 50 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Leo Express ticket prices on this trip start at MX$434
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague 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.
How much is the train ticket from Prague to Košice?
The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Košice start at MX$382. The average price for this train route is around MX$743. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Prague to Košice?
The average train trip from Prague to Košice takes 8h 31m and covers 517 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 2m and is operated by Leo Express.
Which train operators serve the Prague to Košice route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from RegioJet, Slovak Rail, Leo Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Prague to Košice?
The earliest train from Prague to Košice departs at 5:41am. The latest train departs at 10:16pm.
What is the best train operator from Prague to Košice?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1074 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Prague to Košice?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Prague to Košice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Prague to Košice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Slovak Rail, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
05-11
MX$339
05-12
MX$339
Today
MX$338
05-14
MX$528
05-15
MX$529
05-16
MX$338
05-17
MX$529
05-18
MX$337
The cheapest trip from Prague to Košice was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of MX$337
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Prague to Košice, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MX$337 to MX$1,701 for a train ticket from Prague to Košice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$337 which is on 2026-05-18.
Usually Slovak Rail will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Prague to Košice?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The best way to travel between Prague 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 MX$743 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MX$382. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Košice, choose the train, as it will take you from Prague to Košice in about 8h 31m —that's the fastest way to get there!