- Must visit
Krajské múzeum v Prešove
Regional museum in a historic palace with archaeology, history, crafts and natural science collections linked to Šariš.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Košice to Prešov
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Košice to Prešov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Prešov will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Košice for Prešov every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
728891611:500h50Košice, Autobusová stanica12:40Prešov, Železničná stanica£21One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:150h30Košice, Autobusová stanica9:45Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:350h30Košice, Autobusová stanica13:05Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:000h25Košice, Autobusová stanica20:25Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:350h25Košice, Autobusová stanica23:00Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:000h25Košice, Autobusová stanica20:25Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:150h25Košice, Autobusová stanica11:40Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:350h25Košice, Autobusová stanica23:00Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:200h25Košice, Autobusová stanica18:45Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:300h25Košice, Autobusová stanica17:55Prešov, Autobusová Stanica£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Košice to Prešov
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Košice to Prešov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 32 km
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Košice to Prešov bus times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Prešov coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:15 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h30 | 9:45 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h25 | 11:40 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h30 | 13:05 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h25 | 17:55 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:20 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h25 | 18:45 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h25 | 20:25 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:35 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h25 | 23:00 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:35 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0h30 | 4:05 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Košice to Prešov
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Buses from Košice to Prešov run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Bus providers: FlixBus from Košice to PrešovYou can travel by bus between Košice to Prešov with FlixBus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Prešov
Things to do in Prešov
Discover the best of Prešov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prešov trip today.
- Recommended
Galéria Caraffka
City gallery presenting Slovak and regional art in a central historic building, with changing exhibitions and cultural events.
Múzeum Pravoslávnej teologickej fakulty PU
Specialist museum focused on Orthodox heritage, liturgical art and the religious history of eastern Slovakia.
- Must visit
Hlavná ulica
The city’s long historic main street with colourful burgher houses, churches and easy access to major sights and events.
- Must visit
Hlavné námestie
Central square framed by historic architecture, fountains and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Prešov.
- Recommended
Borovicový háj
Popular park and leisure area with lawns, paths and family attractions, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese, often topped with bacon. A defining Slovak comfort dish widely eaten in eastern Slovakia.
Strapačky s kapustou
Small potato dumplings with sauerkraut, traditionally enriched with bacon or lard. A hearty Carpathian staple common in the Prešov region.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
Cabbage soup with sausage, smoked meat and sauerkraut, often served at Christmas and family gatherings across eastern Slovakia.
Poetika Bistro & Coffee Wine
Stylish central restaurant with a broader European menu, quality meat dishes and polished service suitable for a longer dinner.
Prešovská Reštaurácia Pivovar
Established brewery restaurant serving tank beer, Slovak classics and hearty mains in a lively casual setting.
Koliba Prešov
Traditional Slovak restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, soups and grilled dishes in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Prešov is budget-friendly for city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs than many Western and Central European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafés and taxis. Tip in cash when possible, especially if paying by card.
MHD Prešov APP
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Autobusová Stanica -> Hlavná, Prešov
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding where possible; tickets bought from the driver are sold at a higher price.
- DPMP states contactless payments are available in MHD vehicles. Validate any paper ticket at first boarding.
FAQs: Košice to Prešov coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Prešov by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prešov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Košice to Prešov can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Košice to Prešov is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Košice to Prešov is 25m to travel the 32 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Košice to Prešov leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Košice to Prešov leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Košice to Prešov with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Košice to Prešov, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Prešov. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Košice and Prešov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Košice , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Košice, Autobusová stanica . When arriving in Prešov , you can end your route in coach stations like Prešov, Autobusová Stanica, Prešov, Železničná stanica, Prešov, Východná (OMV).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Košice, Autobusová stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Prešov, Autobusová Stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Prešov from Košice is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Košice to Prešov is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Košice and Prešov including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Košice to Prešov:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Košice to Prešov for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Košice to Prešov depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Košice to Prešov.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Košice to Prešov:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Košice to Prešov:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Košice to Prešov. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Košice to Prešov with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Košice to Prešov with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Košice to Prešov with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Košice and Prešov
Most Košice to Prešov buses use the Košice, Autobusová stanica to Prešov, Autobusová Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Prešov, Železničná stanica. Use this guide to compare Košice and Prešov bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Košice
Arrival bus stations in Prešov
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
Prešov, Autobusová StanicaPresov Masarykova, Masarykova, 080 01
Prešov, Železničná stanicaPresov Train Station, Košická, 080 01 Prešov, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Prešov, Železničná stanica from Prešov city centre
Prešov, Železničná stanica is 1 km from Prešov city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1250, 1258 · 1h 27m · £5
Ec 1250, Ec 1258 · 1h 42m · £5
Re, 1764, 628, 608, 642, 640, 624, 622, 620, 616, 618, 612, 610, 606, 604, 600, Sc, 680, 526, 502, 614 · 2h 23m · £5 · every ~3 min
BusMichalovce · 1h 5m · £6
072207 · 2h 29m · £5 · every ~1 min
Prešov, Železničná stanica bus station facilities and services
Prešov, Železničná stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Prešov, Železničná stanica. ATMs are available at Prešov, Železničná stanica.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prešov, Železničná stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prešov, Železničná stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, Železničná stanica: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
Prešov, Východná (OMV)Presov Train Station, Košická, 080 01 Prešov, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Prešov, Východná (OMV) from Prešov city centre
Prešov, Východná (OMV) is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Public transport options include:
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Prešov, Východná (OMV) bus station facilities and services
Prešov, Východná (OMV) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Prešov, Východná (OMV). ATMs are available at Prešov, Východná (OMV).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prešov, Východná (OMV).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prešov, Východná (OMV): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, Východná (OMV): Accessible for disabled people.
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