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

The average train ticket price from Košice to Bratislava is $26. The best way to find train tickets from Košice to Bratislava is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Košice to Bratislava?

A train trip between Košice and Bratislava is around 5h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 195 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Košice and Bratislava?

The number of trains from Košice to Bratislava can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 31. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Košice to Bratislava by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Košice to Bratislava?

When taking the train from Košice to Bratislava, you can travel comfortably and safely with Slovak Rail.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Košice to Bratislava?

Trains traveling between Košice and Bratislava leave from Kosice Train Station or AS and arrive at Nové Mesto, Bratislava Airport, Most SNP.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bratislava?

Once in Bratislava, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Primate’s Palace, Bratislava goes classical, Post-Socialist City Tour, Bratislava Castle, St. Martin’s Cathedral.

Train Košice to Bratislava from $18

Next train departures

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35pm	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25pm	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	12:07pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	5:25pm	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	12:07pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	5:25pm	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	12:07pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	5:25pm	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45pm	Kosice Train Station	5h 39m	5:24am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Cheapest
Train	5:35am	Kosice Train Station	4h 50m	10:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	Fastest
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags
Train	4:07am	Kosice Train Station	5h 18m	9:25am	Bratislava-Vinohrady	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Košice to Bratislava

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 5 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31train per day

5h 18mAverage Duration

193 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $87	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$25 - $27	Average Duration5h 18m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Slovak Rail

3.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.2

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Slovak Rail ticket prices on this trip start at $25

Train and bus companies in SK:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Košice and Bratislava?

Stops in Košice

A - Kosice Train Station

B - AS

Stops in Bratislava

A - Nové Mesto

B - Bratislava Airport

C - Most SNP

D - Petržalka Einsteinova

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Košice to Bratislava by train

How much does a train ticket from Košice to Bratislava cost?
How long is the train trip from Košice to Bratislava?
How many daily trains are there between Košice and Bratislava?
Which train companies travel from Košice to Bratislava?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Košice to Bratislava?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bratislava?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$18

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$18

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$18

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$18

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$18

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$18

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$18

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$18

The cheapest trip from Košice to Bratislava was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $31 for a train ticket from Košice to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-20.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 30m	Avg Price$38	Daily Departures16
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 18m	Avg Price$26	Daily Departures31

The best way to travel between Košice and Bratislava is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $26 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $25. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bratislava, choose the train, as it will take you from Košice to Bratislava in about 5h 18m - that's the fastest way to get there!