Train from Košice to Budapest: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Košice to Budapest on October 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Slovak Rail
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
Budapest Keleti PalyaudvarCheapest
Slovak Rail
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
Budapest Keleti PalyaudvarFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
KelenföldNo tags
Slovak Rail
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
Budapest Keleti PalyaudvarNo tags
RegioJet + RegioJet
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
KelenföldNo tags
Slovak Rail
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
Budapest Keleti PalyaudvarNo tags
Slovak Rail
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
Budapest Keleti PalyaudvarNo tags
Slovak Rail
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kosice Train Station
Budapest Keleti PalyaudvarNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:02 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Košice to Budapest

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
131 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price₪66 - ₪180Average Duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price₪114 - ₪239Average Duration4h 5m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Košice to Budapest by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Košice to Budapest start from ₪114. The average price for this train route is around ₪116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Košice to Budapest is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Slovak Rail.

  3. Which train operators service the Košice to Budapest route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Košice to Budapest?

    The earliest train departs from Košice to Budapest at 3:50am. And the latest train departs at 9:36pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/08
₪101
10/09
₪101
Today
₪101
10/11
₪101
10/12
₪101
10/13
₪101
10/14
₪101
10/15
₪101
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Košice to Budapest was searched and found on Oct 10, 2026 with a price of ₪101

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

You can expect to pay from ₪101 to ₪146 for a train ticket from Košice to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪101 which is on 2026-10-11.

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