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How to get fromKharkiv to Ankaraby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kharkiv to Ankara by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Odesa to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    36h 19m
    ₺5,833–6,525

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv to Kyivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    45h 18m
    ₺5,460–9,351

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chișinăubus bus
    3. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    45h 6m

  4. Drive  2,152.1 km

    1. Drive from Kharkiv to Ankaracar car 2,152.1 km
    28h 4m
    ₺16,259–23,486

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    42h 25m

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  • Distance: 2,279.8 km
  • Duration: 36h 19m

What companies run services between Kharkiv, Ukraine and Ankara, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Ankara via Chișinău, North Bus Station, Chisnau Gara Nord, Istanbul, and Istanbul Otogari in around 42h 25m.

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