There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Kharkiv by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Cottbus
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Cottbus to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.train
28h 6mTrain, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus 371
40h 57m₴4,741–8,260Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Bohumintrain 235
- Take the train from Bohumin to Przemysl Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain Mp
39h 3mDrive 2,056.7 km
- Drive from Europe to Kharkivcar 2,056.7 km
25h 3m₴15,199–21,954Train, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the bus from Göttingen to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Kharkivbus
37h 37m
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Europe to Kharkiv is to train and bus which costs 4 700 ₴ - 8 500 ₴ and takes 40h 57m.
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The fastest way to get from Europe to Kharkiv is to drive which takes 25h 3m and costs 15 000 ₴ - 22 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct train from Europe to Kharkiv. However, there are services departing from Herleshausen Bahnhof and arriving at Prospekt Haharina via Eisenach Hbf, Bohumin, Przemysl Glowny and Pivdennyi Vokzal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 3m.
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The distance between Europe and Kharkiv is 2241 km. The road distance is 2056.7 km.
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The best way to get from Europe to Kharkiv without a car is to train and bus via Cottbus which takes 28h 6m and costs .
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It takes approximately 28h 6m to get from Europe to Kharkiv, including transfers.
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Europe to Kharkiv train services, operated by Le, depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
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Kharkiv is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 4:27 AM in Europe and 5:27 AM in Kharkiv.
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Europe to Kharkiv train services, operated by Le, arrive at Bohumin station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Kharkiv is 2057 km. It takes approximately 25h 3m to drive from Europe to Kharkiv.
What companies run services between Europe and Kharkiv, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Prospekt Haharina via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Bohumin, Przemysl Glowny, Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi, and Pivdennyi Vokzal in around 39h 3m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,600–7,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴500–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴650–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴250–340
- Deluxe
- ₴1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴470–900
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴470–600
- 1st Class
- ₴650–900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bohumin to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴4,600–8,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴9,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴650–900
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴600–950
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Cottbus to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Göttingen to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Kyiv to Kharkiv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴550–2,500
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Kharkiv 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–6,000
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
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