There are 9 ways to get from Košice to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)KSC - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
9h 2m£84–285Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-KeletiEc
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
35h 27m£35–106Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica502 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord79
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
30h 15m£145–427Bus, train
- Take the bus from Košice to UpminsterMichalovce
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
32h 17m£113–281Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Košice to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
21h 5mShuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BUD - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
9h 10m£99–300Fly Košice International Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Luton Airport (LTN)KSC - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 24m£91–434Fly Košice International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)KSC - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 21m£126–410Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Košice to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
22h 9m£314–455
Košice to Cardiff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 35h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 21m and costs £120 - £410.
The distance between Košice and Cardiff is 1133 miles.
The best way to get from Košice to Cardiff without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 30h 15m and costs £140 - £430.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Košice to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 1h behind Košice. It is currently 12:11 AM in Košice and 11:11 PM in Cardiff.
There are 1542+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Cardiff, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Košice to Cardiff. However, you can take the line 23 bus to Letisko, walk to Košice International Airport (KSC) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Cardiff Central via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussels-North, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Birmingham New Street in around 30h 15m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–280
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Košice International Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Košice International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–230
Flights from Košice International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–390
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bristol Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Luton Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Košice to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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