Train from Košice to Prague: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Košice to Prague on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJetTrain
Kosice Train Station
Hlavní nádražíCheapestFastest
Leo ExpressTrain
    Železničná stanica
    Praha-LibeňNo tags
    RegioJetTrain
    Kosice Train Station
    Hlavní nádražíNo tags
    Slovak RailTrain
    Kosice Train Station
    Hlavní nádražíNo tags
    Leo ExpressTrain
      Železničná stanica
      Praha-LibeňNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Košice to Prague

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 8 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just R 285, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      6train per day
      8h 28mAverage duration
      517 kmDistance
      12kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 646 - R 2 085Average duration13h 30m
      13kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 285 - R 1 720Average duration8h 28m
      12kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Košice to Prague by train

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

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

        The cheapest train tickets from Košice to Prague start from R 285. The average price for this train route is around R 635. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

        The average train journey time from Košice to Prague is 8h 28m, covering a distance of 517 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 52m and is operated by Slovak Rail.

      3. Which train operators serve the Košice to Prague route?

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Leo Express, RegioJet, Slovak Rail.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Košice to Prague?

        The earliest train from Košice to Prague departs at 03:42. And the latest train departs at 23:19.

      5. Which is the best train operator from Košice to Prague?

        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 1058 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Košice to Prague?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

      7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Košice to Prague?

        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.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Košice to Prague?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Slovak Rail, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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
      09/12
      R 328
      10/12
      R 328
      Today
      R 600
      12/12
      R 498
      13/12
      R 332
      14/12
      R 332
      15/12
      R 331
      16/12
      R 331
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Košice to Prague was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 328

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

      You can expect to pay from R 328 to R 2 644 for a train ticket from Košice to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 331, which is on 2025-12-15.

      Usually Leo Express, 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 Košice to Prague?

      busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

      The best way to travel between Košice and Prague is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 635 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 285. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Prague, choose the train, as it will take you from Košice to Prague in about 8h 28m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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