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

The cheapest way to get from Košice to Rajec is to bus which costs €12 - €55 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Košice to Rajec is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Košice and Rajec?

No, there is no direct train from Košice to Rajec. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Rajec via Zilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Košice to Rajec?

The distance between Košice and Rajec is 262 km. The road distance is 264.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Košice to Rajec without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €7 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Košice to Rajec, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Košice to Rajec train from?

Košice to Rajec train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.

Train or bus from Košice to Rajec?

The best way to get from Košice to Rajec is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €7 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €55 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Košice to Rajec train arrive?

Košice to Rajec train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zilina station.

Can I drive from Košice to Rajec?

Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Rajec is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Košice to Rajec.

Where can I stay near Rajec?

There are 416+ hotels available in Rajec.

Košice to Rajec - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Košice to Rajec by train, bus, or car

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Košice to Rajec by train

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4h 30mAverage Duration

€8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 261.7 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Rajec, Slovakia?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Kosice to Zilina hourly. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Košice to Žilina twice daily. Tickets cost €13–55 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Eurobus SK also services this route 4 times a week.

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