There are 13 ways to get from Leeds to Košice by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Train to Liverpool, fly to Košice International Airport
best- Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LPL - KSC
6h 40m€99–362Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Košice International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LBA - KSC
7h 55m€80–330Train
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic
28h 7m€349–657Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Košicebus
34h 33mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Košicecar
21h 40m€475–638Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MAN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
9h 33m€104–255Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane STN - KSC
8h 9m€239–1,015Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane MAN - KSC
8h 13m€89–310Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LBA - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosicetrain
13h 16m€81–241Train to Manchester Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MAN - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosicetrain
14h 19m€95–249Train via Bratislava
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
28h 14m€458–718Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Košicebus 915
35h 35m€168–303Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Košicecar
22h 48m€368–593
Leeds to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Košice is to fly and bus and train which costs €80 - €250 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Košice is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €95 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Košice. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Košice via London Victoria Green Line Station and Plzeň. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Košice. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Kosice via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
The distance between Leeds and Košice is 1887 km.
The best way to get from Leeds to Košice without a car is to train which takes 28h 7m and costs €340 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Leeds to Košice, including transfers.
Leeds to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Košice train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Košice is to train which takes 28h 7m and costs €340 - €700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €330 and takes 7h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €310 and takes 35h 35m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Leeds to Kosice via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 28h 7m. Alternatively, Jet2.com, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Manchester Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- interbus.sk@gmail.com
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest Airport to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plzeň to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Košice is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 5:53 AM in Leeds and 6:53 AM in Košice.
Leeds to Košice train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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