The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Prague
Cheapest price
32S$
Average price
37S$
Fastest journey
7 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Prague will cost around 37S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 32S$.
Of the 19 trains that leave Košice for Prague every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Ex 610 · EC 1249:07 AM9h45Kosice6:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží32 S$1One-way1 change
Ex 610 · R 346 · EC 1149:07 AM8h45Kosice5:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží32 S$1One-way2 changes
Ex 614 · EC 14011:07 AM8h45Kosice7:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží32 S$1One-way1 change
Ex 502 · Os 3310 · EC 1285:34 AM9h18Kosice2:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží32 S$1One-way2 changes
Ex 600 · R 348 · EC 1164:07 AM9h45Kosice1:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží32 S$1One-way2 changes
SC 2402:48 PM7h54Kosice10:42 PMPrague hlavní nádraží37 S$1One-way0 changes
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:36 PM8h10Kosice5:46 AMPrague hlavní nádraží32 S$1One-way0 changes
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)3:50 AM8h28Kosice12:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží40 S$1One-way0 changes
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)7:48 AM8h30Kosice4:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží40 S$1One-way0 changes
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)3:50 AM8h42Kosice12:32 PMPraha-Zahradní Město40 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Košice to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 16S$, and a flight costs an average of 30S$.
Distance: 518 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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25S$ Average Price Cheapest | 241S$ Average Price | 50S$ Average Price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Košice to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Prague trains for today, Friday, 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ex 614 · EC 140 | 11:07 AM Kosice | 8h45 | 7:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
Ex 616 · rj 272 | 12:07 PM Kosice | 10h16 | 10:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
Ex 618 · R 344 · EC 112 | 1:07 PM Kosice | 8h45 | 9:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
SC 240 | 2:48 PM Kosice | 7h54 | 10:42 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
Ex 624 · EN 476 | 4:07 PM Kosice | 11h02 | 3:09 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1100 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1000 (Bohumín -> Prague) | 9:36 PM Kosice | 10h56 | 8:32 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 2 changes | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 9:36 PM Kosice | 8h10 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 442 | 10:07 PM Kosice | 9h19 | 7:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 680 · EC 282 | 11:45 PM Kosice | 10h38 | 10:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 13 June | |||||
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 8h28 | 12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 8h42 | 12:32 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 0 changesdirect | |
Ex 600 · rj 174 | 4:07 AM Kosice | 10h19 | 2:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
Ex 600 · R 348 · EC 116 | 4:07 AM Kosice | 9h45 | 1:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
Ex 502 · Os 3310 · EC 128 | 5:34 AM Kosice | 9h18 | 2:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
Ex 606 · EC 142 | 7:07 AM Kosice | 8h45 | 3:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 8h44 | 4:32 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 8h30 | 4:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
Ex 608 · rj 276 | 8:07 AM Kosice | 10h16 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
Ex 610 · EC 124 | 9:07 AM Kosice | 9h45 | 6:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
Ex 610 · R 346 · EC 114 | 9:07 AM Kosice | 8h45 | 5:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Košice to Prague
Trains from Košice to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 16S$ if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 518 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 518 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 16S$ |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Košice to Prague trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Košice and Prague from 16S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Košice to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Košice and Prague
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Staničné námestie.
- Med Malina
- Villa Regia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
- Hotel Yasmin Kosice
- Boutique Hotel Maraton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 2, 4, 6, 9
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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