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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Kharkivby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kharkiv by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Dej - OMVbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dej - OMV to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Kharkiv-Pas.train train
    22h 21m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Călătoritrain train
    2. Take the train from Dej Calatori to Debrecentrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Debrecen to Mukachevotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mukachevo to Kharkiv-Pas.train train
    31h 35m
    ₴2,098–2,632

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Dej - OMVbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dej - OMV to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kharkiv Central bus stationbus bus
    27h 36m

  4. Drive  1,231.2 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Kharkivcar car 1,231.2 km
    19h 49m
    ₴8,955–12,935

  5. Train via Kyiv

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Călătoritrain train
    2. Take the train from Dej Calatori to Debrecentrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Debrecen to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.train train
    30h 33m
    ₴10,650–19,624

  6. Bus via Kyiv

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Rompetrol Airport to Suceavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv to Kharkivbus bus
    30h 59m
    ₴3,168–6,208

Cluj-Napoca to Kharkiv by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration30h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₴10,650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 21m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Kharkiv, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Kharkiv Central bus station via Dej - OMV and Chișinău, North Bus Station in around 27h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Kharkiv-Pas. via Dej Călători, Dej Calatori, Debrecen, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 30h 33m.

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