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How to get fromKraków to Kharkivby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus via Radom

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    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Radom, Bus Stationbus bus 1260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Radom to Kharkiv Central bus stationbus bus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
    21h 18m
    ₴4,645–7,383

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train Mp
    21h 55m
    ₴9,780–41,209

  3. Drive 1,318.1 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Kharkivcar car 1,318.1 km
    16h 31m
    ₴9,071–13,102

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poltavabus bus N3271a / ...
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus bus 900057721
    24h 12m
    ₴5,642–9,180

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 to Kharkiv Central bus stationbus bus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
    29h 40m
    ₴6,000–9,500

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  • Distance: 1,528.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 18m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Kharkiv, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kharkiv Central bus station via Radom, Bus Station, Dw. Główny PKP / Pl. Dworcowy, Żeromskiego / Traugutta, and Radom in around 21h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Prospekt Haharina via Przemysl Glowny, Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi, and Pivdennyi Vokzal in around 21h 55m.

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