Day trip from Košice to Lublin
Lublin lies 297 km (185 mi) north of Košice, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 297 km (185 mi) apart, Lublin is a realistic day trip from Košice: about 4 h 50 min each way by road.
| Košice | Lublin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Slovakia | Poland |
| Population | 225,044 | 336,339 |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Bratislava) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Postal codes | 040 12 | 20-001–22-442 |
What changes when you arrive in Lublin
Crossing from Slovakia into Poland: money changes from the Euro to the Zloty (PLN); the dialling code becomes +48; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827.
What to see in Lublin
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Majdanek State Museum | 121,404 | — |
The busiest is Majdanek State Museum at 121,404 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Lublin
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Staying in Lublin
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Common questions
How far is Lublin from Košice?
297 km (185 mi) in a straight line, north of Košice; by road roughly 363 km (225 mi).
How long does it take to get from Košice to Lublin by road?
About 4 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Košice and Lublin?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Lublin?
The Zloty (PLN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.