What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Košice?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Košice is to bus which costs €90 - €270 and takes 41h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Košice?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Košice is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €100 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Košice?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Košice. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Košice via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 49m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Košice?

The distance between Cardiff and Košice is 1803 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Košice without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Košice without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 51m and costs €130 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Košice?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Cardiff to Košice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Košice bus from?

Cardiff to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Cardiff to Košice bus arrive?

Cardiff to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Košice?

Košice is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:48 PM in Cardiff and 5:48 PM in Košice.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Košice?

Book your Cardiff to Košice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Košice?

There are 639+ hotels available in Košice.

Cardiff to Košice - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Košice by train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)BRS - KSC
10h 1m
€97–308
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Košice
41h 49m
€94–264
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Upminster to KošiceMichalovce
32h 51m
€130–308
Train, bus via Prague
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Gent-Dampoort
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
4. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Praha hl.n.
5. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Kosice Train StationIc
34h 12m
€160–327
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Košice
20h 59m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BRS - BUD
3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
9h 21m
€122–313
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)LTN - KSC
7h 24m
€100–470
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Košice
22h 7m
€349–518

Cardiff to Košice by bus

7Weekly Buses

41h 49mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,803.2 km
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Košice, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Košice via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 41h 49m.

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