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Múzeum Spiša
The town’s main museum presents local history, archaeology and art in a historic building on the square. A practical first stop for understanding the region.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
52 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
57 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 57 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 18m faster (55m by train vs 1h 13m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £12). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Spišská Nová Ves trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:36 Košice | 1h02 | 21:38 Spišská Nová Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 Kosice | 0h52 | 4:42 Spisska Nova Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 7:48 Kosice | 0h57 | 8:45 Spisska Nova Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 21:36 Kosice | 1h02 | 22:38 Spisska Nova Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves run on average 3 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:18, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 52m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 2:18 |
Last train 23:19 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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The town’s main museum presents local history, archaeology and art in a historic building on the square. A practical first stop for understanding the region.
A dedicated gallery space hosting changing exhibitions of Slovak and regional art. Worth visiting for a contemporary cultural perspective in the centre.
Museum installation focused on writer Ján Nálepka and local historical memory. A smaller stop that rewards visitors interested in regional stories.
The long main square is lined with historic houses, churches and civic buildings. It is the best area for strolling, photographs and getting a feel for the town.
A landscaped park near the centre, popular for short walks and relaxing breaks. It offers greenery, benches and an easy pause between sights.
A lively pedestrian zone linking shops, public spaces and historic facades. It is practical for an easy walk through the commercial heart of the town.
Bryndzové halušky are small potato dumplings with sheep’s cheese and bacon, the best-known Slovak dish and a staple across the Spiš region.
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza or potato in eastern Slovakia. They are traditional comfort food in Spiš homes and inns.
Kapustnica is a festive sauerkraut soup usually cooked with smoked meat and sausage. It is deeply rooted in Slovak family cooking and winter celebrations.
Well-known restaurant with a broad menu of Slovak and international dishes, suited to relaxed lunches and family dinners.
Traditional Slovak restaurant serving hearty regional dishes in a cosy, rustic setting near the town centre.
Established brewery restaurant known for beer, grilled dishes and generous Slovak meals in a casual atmosphere.
More affordable than major Slovak tourist cities, with lower hotel rates and moderate dining and local transport costs for most visitors.
A tip of 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafés and taxis; small cash tips are common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spišská Nová Ves, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Košice to Spišská Nová Ves trains use the Kosice to Spisska Nova Ves station pair. Use this guide to compare Košice and Spišská Nová Ves train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Med Malina, Villa Regia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.
Spisska Nova Ves has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Spisska Nova Ves.
ATMs are available at Spisska Nova Ves.
Available at Spisska Nova Ves: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Spisska Nova Ves: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spisska Nova Ves.
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