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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Košice to Vienna. Traveling by train from Košice to Vienna usually takes around 16 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest RegioJet train can make the trip in 14 hours and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 227 mi (365 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 26m |
| Lowest price | $35.10 |
| Most frequent service | RegioJet |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Košice to Vienna?
RegioJet is the one and only train line which connects Košice to Vienna. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RegioJet | 2 | 16h 50m | $39.37 |
RegioJet train tickets from Košice to Vienna start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 RegioJet schedules to Vienna. RegioJet in Košice leaves from Staničné námestie . And in Vienna trains arrive at Central Station .
From Košice to Vienna train travel on RegioJet takes 16 hours and 50 minutes. If you are looking to get to Vienna faster, RegioJet offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 14 hours and 26 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, RegioJet offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Vienna.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Košice and Vienna is approximately 227 miles, or 365 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 26 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Košice to Vienna are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Košice at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Košice twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Vienna to Košice.
City Information
Vienna
Blessed with extravagant baroque structures and a romantic vibe, Vienna is the heart of Austria, and the country’s most famous destination. The pride of Vienna is the towering giant that is St. Stephen’s Cathedral, which has stood on the same spot for over eight centuries. The characteristically Gothic cathedral has withstood several wars that have befallen the city, and it is still able to keep its stunning beauty. After exploring the cathedral, don’t hesitate to take the chance to visit the catacombs, where victims of the Great Plague of Vienna were laid to rest. If you’re interested in art and history, check out the Museum of Fine Arts, which includes masterpieces by artists such as Titian, Velasquez, Van Dyke, and Reubens. For those who simply enjoy lounging around, the Schönbrunn Palace is a vast complex with plenty of green zones for picnics.
For those looking to try authentic Viennese goulash, Lugeck and Ofenloch are two famous establishments. For cheaper eats, try Motto in Weiden.
Vienna Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in the city, offering access to other popular destinations such as Berlin and Munich. Vienna International Busterminal is the main bus station in the Austrian capital, serving carriers such as FlixBus. The city’s main airport is the Vienna International Airport, which is located just 11 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Košice?
Main departure station: Staničné námestie
There is one train station in Košice.
All train stations in Košice:
Staničné námestie
Where is the train station in Vienna?
Main arrival station: Central Station
Vienna has one train station.
Train stations in Vienna:
Central Station
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