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How to get fromShakhty to Donetskby bus or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Shakhty to Donetsk by bus or train

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  1. Bus, train via Belaya Kalitva

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    1. Take the bus from Shakhty to Belaya Kalitvabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belaya Kalitva to Lugansk bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lugansk to Yasinovataya Pas.train train 604
    10h 51m

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Novocherkassk Bus station to Lugansk bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lugansk to Yasinovataya Pas.train train 604
    11h 55m

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  • Distance: 428.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Shakhty, Russia and Donetsk, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Shakhty to Donetsk. However, you can take the bus to Belaya Kalitva, take the bus to Lugansk bus station, take the taxi to Lugansk, take the train to Yasinovataya Pas., then take the taxi to Donetsk. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shakhty to Donetsk via Novocherkassk Bus station, Lugansk bus station, Lugansk, and Yasinovataya Pas. in around 11h 55m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

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