- 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 Poprad to Košice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
1 h 37 m
Buses on 14 Sept
5
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Poprad to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poprad to Košice will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 5 buses from Poprad to Košice, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus16:001h45Poprad, Autobusová Stanica17:45Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:201h35Poprad, Autobusová Stanica18:55Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:401h40Poprad, Autobusová Stanica15:20Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:501h30Poprad, Autobusová Stanica2:20Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:251h35Poprad, Autobusová Stanica12:00Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:501h30Poprad, Autobusová Stanica2:20Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:201h35Poprad, Autobusová Stanica18:55Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:251h35Poprad, Autobusová Stanica12:00Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:401h40Poprad, Autobusová Stanica15:20Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:001h45Poprad, Autobusová Stanica17:45Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poprad to Košice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poprad to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 80 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Poprad to Košice is a train with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Poprad to Košice:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Poprad to Košice costing on average £8.
The fastest way to travel from Poprad to Košice is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poprad and Košice including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Poprad to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poprad to Košice coaches for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 17:20 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1h35 | 18:55 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 0:50 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1h30 | 2:20 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1h35 | 12:00 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1h40 | 15:20 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1h45 | 17:45 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Poprad to Košice coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Slovak Lines Express a.s. offer coaches services from Poprad to Košice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poprad to Košice.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Slovak Lines Express a.s. to find the best option for your trip from Poprad to Košice.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poprad to Košice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Slovak Lines Express a.s. to find the best option for your trip from Poprad to Košice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poprad to Košice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poprad to Košice
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Buses from Poprad to Košice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 20:06. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 £4
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 20:06 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £4
Bus providers: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s. from Poprad to KošiceYou can travel by bus between Poprad to Košice with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Slovak Lines Express a.s. Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Slovak Lines Express a.s. Price
£11
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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: Poprad to Košice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poprad 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 Poprad to Košice can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poprad to Košice is £8; 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 Poprad to Košice is 1h 30m to travel the 80 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 Poprad to Košice leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poprad to Košice leaves at 20:06.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Poprad to Košice with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Poprad to Košice, you can count on FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poprad and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Poprad , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, Vysoké Tatry, Stary Smokovec Dworzec Autobusowy . When arriving in Košice , you can end your route in coach stations like Košice, Autobusová stanica.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Košice from Poprad is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Poprad to Košice is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poprad and Košice including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poprad to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Poprad to Košice for coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poprad 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.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
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 Poprad to Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poprad to Košice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Poprad to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Poprad to Košice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Poprad to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poprad to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poprad to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poprad and Košice
Most Poprad to Košice buses use the Poprad, Autobusová Stanica to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Poprad and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poprad
Arrival bus stations in Košice
Which Poprad station do buses to Košice leave from?
Buses from Poprad to Košice leave from Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. The station is 1 km from Poprad city centre at Jiřího Wolkera 466, 058 49 Poprad, Slovakia.
Poprad, Autobusová StanicaJiřího Wolkera 466, 058 49 Poprad, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Poprad, Autobusová Stanica from Poprad city centre
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Poprad, Autobusová Stanica bus station facilities and services
Poprad, Autobusová 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 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. ATMs are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Station is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
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