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 5mTrain, 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₴4,731–8,254Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Ostrava-Svinovtrain Drf
- Take the train from Ostrava Svinov Train Station to Przemysl Glowny Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain Mp
39h 14mDrive 2,056.7 km
- Drive from Europe to Kharkivcar 2,056.7 km
25h 3m₴15,077–21,777Train, 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, Ostrava Svinov Train Station, Przemysl Glowny and Pivdennyi Vokzal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 14m.
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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 5m and costs .
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It takes approximately 28h 5m to get from Europe to Kharkiv, including transfers.
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Europe to Kharkiv train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
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Kharkiv is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 4:26 AM in Europe and 5:26 AM in Kharkiv.
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Europe to Kharkiv train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Ostrava-Svinov 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, Ostrava-Svinov, Ostrava Svinov Train Station, Przemysl Glowny, Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi, and Pivdennyi Vokzal in around 39h 14m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,600–7,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴500–2,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–3,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴250–340
- Deluxe
- ₴1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴470–900
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- 2nd class
- ₴470–600
- 1st Class
- ₴650–900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Ostrava Svinov Train Station to Przemysl Glowny Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,900
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴8,500–32,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴650–900
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴600–950
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Cottbus to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Göttingen to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–8,000
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv to Kharkiv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴550–2,500
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLR Bus
Bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Kharkiv 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–6,000
- Website
- KLR Bus
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