Tarnów to Košice by train
Košice lies 146 km (91 mi) south of Tarnów, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 6 min at the speeds typical of Poland and Slovakia rail, over roughly 178 km (111 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Tarnów | Košice | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Slovakia |
| Population | 117,799 | 225,044 |
| Elevation | 220 m (722 ft) | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+2 (Europe/Bratislava) |
| Stations on record | Tarnów, Tarnów Mościce train station, Tarnów Klikowa train station | Košice railway station |
| Postal codes | 08-470–68-300 | 040 12 |
What changes when you arrive in Košice
Crossing from Poland into Slovakia: money changes from the Zloty to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +421; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648839.
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Common questions
How far is Košice from Tarnów?
146 km (91 mi) in a straight line, south of Tarnów; by road roughly 178 km (111 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tarnów to Košice by train?
About 2 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tarnów and Košice?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Košice?
The Euro (EUR).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.