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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Košice to Pardubice. The train trip from Košice to Pardubice is usually about 8 hours and 14 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Leo Express train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 53 minutes.
| Distance | 263 mi (423 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 53m |
| Lowest price | €20.78 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Leo Express |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Košice to Pardubice?
Leo Express is the one and only train line which connects Košice to Pardubice. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Express | 2 | 8h 14m | €41.46 |
Leo Express is a prominent private train company based in Czechia, offering seamless connections between multiple cities across four countries. With a dedicated team of 320 professionals managing an extensive network of routes, Leo Express provides a multitude of daily trips. The company serves various destinations within the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Poland. Passengers can enjoy onboard amenities such as air conditioning, restrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and complimentary refreshments for select ticket holders across different travel classes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Košice and Pardubice is approximately 263 miles, or 423 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 53 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.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Košice to Pardubice. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Košice at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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. Luckily, both trains will get you to Pardubice with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Pardubice to Košice.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Košice?
Main departure station: Staničné námestie 9
There is one train station in Košice.
All train stations in Košice:
Staničné námestie 9
Where is the train station in Pardubice?
Main arrival station: nám. Jana Pernera
Pardubice has one train station.
Train stations in Pardubice:
nám. Jana Pernera
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