How to get to Košice from Glasgow

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Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Košice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £187 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 46h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £187, while a coach costs an average of £187.

Distance: 1895 km

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£123

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46h 28m

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45h 58m

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27h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Košice is a coach with an average price of £187.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Košice is by coach with an average journey time of 46h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Košice including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £187 compared to roughly £123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-64.65. The journey takes 45h 58m versus 27h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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Best day trips from Košice by train

The most popular day trips by train from Košice are Prešov, Poprad, Spišská Nová Ves, Levoča and Bardejov. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Košice on Omio.

A view of Prešov

Day trip from Košice to Prešov by train

Why visit Prešov for the day?

Prešov is a historic city in eastern Slovakia, known for its well-preserved old town and mix of church spires. Its streets reflect a Slovak, Hungarian and Ruthenian past, giving the city a calm but distinctive character.

A view of Poprad

Day trip from Košice to Poprad by train

Why visit Poprad for the day?

Poprad sits below the High Tatras and is best known as a gateway to Slovakia’s highest mountains. Alongside its practical role, it has a small historic quarter in Spišská Sobota and a distinctly modern character.

A view of Spišská Nová Ves

Day trip from Košice to Spišská Nová Ves by train

Why visit Spišská Nová Ves for the day?

Spišská Nová Ves is known for its remarkably tall church tower and spacious lens-shaped square. In the Spiš region, it blends a tidy historic centre with easy access to Slovak Paradise National Park.

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FAQs: Glasgow to Košice

Travel to Košice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Košice.

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There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Košice including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Košice is a coach with an average price of £187.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Košice is by coach with an average journey time of 46h 28m.
The Glasgow to Košice distance is approximately 1895 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Košice is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Košice as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Košice:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Košice, Autobusová stanica.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Košice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Košice by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Košice often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Uzhhorod, Budapest, Bratislava, Kraków. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Košice and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Glasgow to Košice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Košice offers a variety of attractions, including the Košice Historical Centre with its medieval architecture and vibrant streets, and the Košice Zoo, one of Central Europe's largest with diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy the Singing Fountain, an attraction with water displays synchronised to music, and the Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, which provides a peaceful retreat. Steel Park is an interactive science and technology centre ideal for families. Additionally, Košice features remarkable sights such as St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia, the Košice State Theatre with its rich cultural programme, and Hlavná Ulica, the bustling main street. The East Slovak Museum offers insights into the region's history, and Jakab's Palace stands out with its neo-Gothic architecture.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Košice is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic old town, St. Elisabeth Cathedral, and the East Slovak Museum.

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