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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kyiv to Kharkiv

Composite routes from Kyiv to Kharkiv

Cheapest
6 h 14 min
Car
471 km.
from $25

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Kyiv to Kharkiv
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.96

Bus operators

KLR Bus

Phone:
+380 (68) 770-60-30
Email:
Website:
klr.com.ua/en
Bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Kharkiv
Ave. Duration:
8h 12m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$32.61

Ecolines (Autolux)

Phone:
+380 44 594 9010
Email:
Website:
ecolines.net/ua/ru
Bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Kharkiv
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$14.13

Train operators

Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

Phone:
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Email:
Website:
uz.gov.ua/en/
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.22–$54.35

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Phone:
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Email:
Website:
uz.gov.ua/en/
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.24–$8.15
Train from Darnytsia to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.24–$8.15
Train from Darnytsia to Kharkiv-Pas.
Ave. Duration:
6h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.24–$8.15

Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)

Phone:
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Email:
Website:
uz.gov.ua/en/
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Train from Darnytsia to Kharkiv-Pas.
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv is to train via Pozniaky which costs $4.57 - $8.70 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

The fastest way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $4.46 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyiv and Kharkiv?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyiv Vydubychi and arriving at Kharkiv 1 Bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Kyiv and Kharkiv?

No, there is no direct train from Kyiv to Kharkiv. However, there are services departing from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and arriving at Prospekt Haharina via Pivdennyi Vokzal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

The distance between Kyiv and Kharkiv is 486 km. The road distance is 480.4 km.

How do I travel from Kyiv to Kharkiv without a car?

The best way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $4.46 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyiv to Kharkiv bus from?

Kyiv to Kharkiv bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Kyiv Vydubychi station.

Where do I catch the Kyiv to Kharkiv train from?

Kyiv to Kharkiv train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.

Train or bus from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

The best way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $4.46 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.07 - $32.61 and takes 7h.

Where does the Kyiv to Kharkiv bus arrive?

Kyiv to Kharkiv bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Kharkiv 1 Bus station.

Where does the Kyiv to Kharkiv train arrive?

Kyiv to Kharkiv train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.

Can I drive from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyiv to Kharkiv is 480 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Kyiv to Kharkiv.

Where can I stay near Kharkiv?

There are 320+ hotels available in Kharkiv. Prices start at $14.47 per night.

Can I share a ride from Kyiv to Kharkiv?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kyiv and Kharkiv. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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