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Putnok to Košice

Updated: March 31, 2024 04:20 PM
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Putnok to Košice - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Hungary is Hungarian, while the official language of Slovakia is Slovak. However, English is widely spoken in both countries.

Currency

The currency of Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF), while the currency of Slovakia is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Putnok, Hungary, and Košice, Slovakia, is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Košice from Putnok:

  • By train: There is a direct train from Putnok to Košice that takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Putnok and Košice. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Putnok to Košice takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Putnok to Košice will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Train: Approximately 10-15 €
  • Bus: Approximately 15-20 €
  • Car: Approximately 15-20 € for fuel, plus parking fees

Best time to go

The best time to visit Košice is during the spring or autumn months (April-May or September-October). The weather is generally mild during these months, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer.

What to Eat

Košice has a variety of restaurants serving both Slovak and international cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Bryndzové halušky: Potato dumplings with sheep cheese
  • Kapustnica: Sauerkraut soup
  • Lokše: Potato pancakes

Where to Go

Košice is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. Some of the top attractions include:

  • St. Elizabeth Cathedral: A Gothic cathedral that is one of the most important landmarks in Slovakia
  • Mikluš Prison Museum: A former prison that has been converted into a museum
  • East Slovak Museum: A museum that houses a collection of art and artifacts from the region

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Putnok to Košice? No, citizens of the European Union do not need a visa to travel between Hungary and Slovakia.
  • What is the time difference between Putnok and Košice? There is no time difference between Putnok and Košice.
  • Is it safe to travel from Putnok to Košice? Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Putnok to Košice. However, as with any travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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