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

The cheapest way to get from Chernivtsi to Košice is to bus via Uzhhorod which costs €13 - €30 and takes 16h.

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

The fastest way to get from Chernivtsi to Košice is to drive which takes 8h 37m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Chernivtsi and Košice?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chernivtsi and arriving at Košice - AS. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Chernivtsi and Košice?

No, there is no direct train from Chernivtsi to Košice. However, there are services departing from Chernivtsi and arriving at Kosice via Kolomyia, Stryi, Chop and Cierna Nad Tisou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

How far is it from Chernivtsi to Košice?

The distance between Chernivtsi and Košice is 525 km. The road distance is 474.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chernivtsi to Košice without a car is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs €45 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 13h 11m to get from Chernivtsi to Košice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chernivtsi to Košice bus from?

Chernivtsi to Košice bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chernivtsi station.

Where do I catch the Chernivtsi to Košice train from?

Chernivtsi to Košice train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Chernivtsi station.

Train or bus from Chernivtsi to Košice?

The best way to get from Chernivtsi to Košice is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €33 and takes 13h 26m.

Where does the Chernivtsi to Košice bus arrive?

Chernivtsi to Košice bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Košice - AS station.

What is the time difference between Chernivtsi and Košice?

Košice is 1h behind Chernivtsi. It is currently 4:22 PM in Chernivtsi and 3:22 PM in Košice.

Where does the Chernivtsi to Košice train arrive?

Chernivtsi to Košice train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kolomyia station.

Can I drive from Chernivtsi to Košice?

Yes, the driving distance between Chernivtsi to Košice is 475 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Chernivtsi to Košice.

Where can I stay near Košice?

There are 642+ hotels available in Košice.

Chernivtsi to Košice - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chernivtsi to Košice by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chernivtsi to Kolomyia
2. Take the train from Kolomyia to Стрий
3. Take the train from Stryi to Chop
4. Take the train from Cierna Nad Tisou to KosiceRe / ...
13h 11m
€46–70
Bus via Uzhhorod
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chernivci to Uzhhorod Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Uzhhorod Bus Station to Košice
16h
€13–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chernivtsi to Košice - AS
13h 26m
€29–33
Drive 474.7 km
1. Drive from Chernivtsi to Košice474.7 km
8h 37m
€71–103

Chernivtsi to Košice by train

7Weekly Trains

13h 11mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 525 km
Duration: 13h 11m

What companies run services between Chernivtsi, Ukraine and Košice, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Chernivtsi to Kosice via Kolomyia, Стрий, Stryi, Chop, and Cierna Nad Tisou in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Chernivtsi to Košice - AS 4 times a week. Tickets cost €29–33 and the journey takes 13h 26m.

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