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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Kyiv-Pas.train train 021О / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    27h 37m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus bus 371
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 49 / ...
    43h 18m
    €110–257

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Chelmtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chelm to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 14
    33h 55m
    €253–819

  4. Drive 2,334.1 km

    1. Drive from Kharkiv to Colognecar car 2,334.1 km
    25h 3m
    €333–481

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv Pryvokzalna bus station to Poltavabus bus 900057722
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Köln Airportbus bus
    2d 1h
    €162–170

Kharkiv to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,697.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 37m

What companies run services between Kharkiv, Ukraine and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Köln Hbf via Chelm, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, and S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf in around 33h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kharkiv Pryvokzalna bus station to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Poltava, Köln Airport, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 2d 1h.

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