Train from Ostrava to Košice: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ostrava to Košice on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Leo ExpressTrain
    Ostrava Svinov Peterkova nádraží
    Železničná stanicaNo tags
    Leo ExpressTrain
      Hlavní nádraží
      Železničná stanicaNo tags
      RegioJetTrain
      Peterkova, 132
      Kosice Train StationNo tags
      Leo ExpressTrain
        Ostrava Svinov Peterkova nádraží
        Železničná stanicaNo tags
        Leo ExpressTrain
          Hlavní nádraží
          Železničná stanicaNo tags

          Compare 2 ways to travel from Ostrava 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 5 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just R 227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          6train per day
          5h 9mAverage duration
          254 kmDistance
          6kgCO₂ emissions
          Average priceR 452 - R 1 362Average duration9h 40m
          6kg CO₂e
          Average priceR 227 - R 1 014Average duration5h 9m
          6kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ostrava to Košice 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 Ostrava to Košice?

            The cheapest train tickets from Ostrava to Košice start from R 227. The average price for this train route is around R 529. 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 Ostrava to Košice?

            The average train journey time from Ostrava to Košice is 5h 9m, covering a distance of 254 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 35m and is operated by Leo Express.

          3. Which train operators serve the Ostrava to Košice 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 Ostrava to Košice?

            The earliest train from Ostrava to Košice departs at 00:37. And the latest train departs at 22:32.

          5. Which is the best train operator from Ostrava 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 1058 reviews.

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

            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 Ostrava 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.

          8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Ostrava 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 4.7 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
          16/12
          R 267
          17/12
          No data
          Today
          R 290
          19/12
          No data
          20/12
          R 288
          21/12
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          22/12
          R 288
          23/12
          R 445
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ostrava to Košice was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 267

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

          You can expect to pay from R 267 to R 920 for a train ticket from Ostrava to Košice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 288, which is on 2025-12-20.

          Usually RegioJet 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 Ostrava to Košice?

          busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

          The best way to travel between Ostrava 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 R 529 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 227. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Košice, choose the train, as it will take you from Ostrava to Košice in about 5h 9m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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