- Must visit
Východoslovenské múzeum
Major regional museum with varied historical, artistic and natural history collections, including the famous Košice Gold Treasure.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Košice
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 9 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1550 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Košice will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £122.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Košice every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1550 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 33 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.
22:0042h33London16:33Košice£1221One-way0 changes- 23:3038h50London14:20Košice£1591One-way0 changes
- 7:0039h05London22:05Košice£1751One-way0 changes
- 23:3038h50London14:20Košice£1591One-way0 changes
- 7:0039h05London22:05Košice£1751One-way0 changes
- 22:0042h33London16:33Košice£1221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Košice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £445.
Distance: 1550 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£115 Average Price Cheapest | £126 Average Price | £447 Average Price |
31h 18m Average total duration 30h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 12m Average total duration 34h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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London to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Košice coaches for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. 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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| 7:00 London | 39h05 | 22:05 Košice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Košice
United Kingdom
Slovakia
Buses from London to Košice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1550 km distance in 28h 12m.
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
Flight from £19
Distance 1550 km |
Average bus duration 30h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 12m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from £19
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to KošiceYou can travel by bus between London to Košice with FlixBus for as low as £19. 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
37h 0m
Cheapest Price
£76
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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 Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Slovenské technické múzeum
Engaging science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium and family-friendly displays on technology and nature.
- Recommended
Východoslovenská galéria
Gallery focused on contemporary and modern art, housed in a central building with rotating exhibitions and public programmes.
- Must visit
Hlavná ulica
The city’s main historic street, lined with monuments, fountains and public spaces ideal for a central walking route.
- Recommended
Hlavné námestie
Large central square around the cathedral and theatre, a natural meeting point for architecture, events and evening walks.
- Recommended
Bankov
Extensive forest park north of the centre, popular for walks, family outings, viewpoints and seasonal leisure activities.
Kapustnica
A hearty sauerkraut soup with sausage, smoked meat and often mushrooms. A festive Slovak classic, especially popular at Christmas and in eastern Slovakia.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep’s bryndza cheese and topped with bacon. It is one of Slovakia’s best-known national dishes and widely eaten in Košice.
- Vegetarian
Strapačky s bryndzou
Potato dumplings with soft sheep’s cheese, usually without bacon. A rustic mountain dish linked to Slovak shepherd traditions and common on local menus.
Villa Regia
Stylish modern restaurant in the city centre serving refined Slovak and international dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Med Malina
Traditional Slovak restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, soups and hearty regional plates in a rustic cellar atmosphere.
Le Colonial
Established city-centre venue focused on grilled meats, steaks and classic European dishes with polished service and a smart interior.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks. Hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Bratislava, Prague or Vienna.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Ubian
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Autobusová stanica -> Hlavná pošta, Košice
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Ubian app for the standard full fare of €1.10; the equivalent paper 30-minute transfer ticket is €1.20.
- Košice city transport is run by DPMK in one urban fare zone. Validate paper tickets after boarding; app tickets do not need stamping.
FAQs: London to Košice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Košice can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Košice is £115; 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 London to Košice is 28h 12m to travel the 1550 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 London to Košice leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Košice leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from London to Košice which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Košice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 . When arriving in Košice , you can end your route in coach stations like Košice, Autobusová stanica, Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Košice from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Košice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Košice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Košice for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Košice 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 London to Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Košice:
- 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 London to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Košice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Košice
Most London to Košice buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). Use this guide to compare London and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Košice
Which London station do buses to Košice leave from?
Buses from London to Košice leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca)
City-centre transport
Getting to Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) from Košice city centre
Bus802450 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
802454, 802423, 802453 · 20m · £0.90
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