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Kharkiv Art Museum
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The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Kharkiv will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 48 buses from Kraków to Kharkiv, including 38 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1163 km distance in an average of 18 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Kraków to Kharkiv run on average 36 times per day, taking around 23h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 1163 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 1163 km |
Average bus duration 23h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kraków to Kharkiv.
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Kharkiv coaches for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:45 Kraków | 32h05 | 7:50 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
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· | 1:10 Kraków | 28h50 | 7:00 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
· | 1:25 Kraków | 28h35 | 7:00 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 3:00 Kraków | 33h00 | 13:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:25 Kraków | 32h35 | 13:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:20 Kraków | 27h35 | 14:55 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:20 Kraków | 27h35 | 14:55 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:05 Kraków | 26h50 | 14:55 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:05 Kraków | 26h50 | 14:55 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:28 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 35h02 | 23:30 Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 3 changes | |
0 | 13:30 Kraków | 26h45 | 17:15 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Kraków | 25h00 | 15:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 14:00 Kraków | 26h15 | 17:15 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Kraków | 24h30 | 15:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 14:10 Kraków | 25h05 | 16:15 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 14:45 Kraków | 26h40 | 18:25 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:45 Kraków | 26h35 | 18:20 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:45 Kraków | 26h40 | 18:25 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 15:10 Kraków | 26h15 | 18:25 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:10 Kraków | 26h15 | 18:25 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:10 Kraków | 26h10 | 18:20 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 16:30 Kraków | 16h35 | 10:05 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:30 Kraków | 16h35 | 10:05 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 16:35 Kraków | 23h55 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:35 Kraków | 24h25 | 18:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 17:05 Kraków | 23h25 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:05 Kraków | 23h55 | 18:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 17:30 Kraków | 25h10 | 19:40 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 17:30 Kraków | 24h40 | 19:10 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Kraków | 25h10 | 19:40 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Kraków | 25h00 | 20:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Kraków | 24h50 | 20:05 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 18:15 Kraków | 24h50 | 20:05 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
0 | 18:25 Kraków | 24h35 | 20:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 18:30 Kraków | 24h30 | 20:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Kraków | 24h30 | 20:00 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 18:35 Kraków | 24h30 | 20:05 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:35 Kraków | 24h30 | 20:05 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 27h30 | 23:30 Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:30 Kraków | 23h35 | 20:05 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Kraków | 20h25 | 17:05 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
7694418 | 19:40 Kraków | 20h50 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Kraków | 20h50 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Kraków | 20h50 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
7694418 | 20:20 Kraków | 20h10 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:20 Kraków | 20h10 | 17:30 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:20 Kraków | 19h45 | 17:05 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 21:50 Kraków | 34h10 | 9:00 Kharkiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:50 Kraków | 32h30 | 7:20 Kharkiv | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major art museum with Ukrainian and European painting, icons, and decorative arts in a historic central building.
Literary museum presenting Ukrainian writers, modern culture, and thoughtful temporary exhibitions in a central venue.
Contemporary art space hosting rotating exhibitions by Ukrainian artists, a useful stop for current local creative scenes.
One of Europe’s largest city squares, framed by major civic buildings and central to Kharkiv’s urban identity.
A popular central park for walks, rides, and seasonal events, balancing green space with family-friendly attractions.
Historic central square with notable architecture and easy access to old Kharkiv streets, churches, and public transport.
Beetroot soup with cabbage and vegetables, often enriched with pork broth. A cornerstone of Ukrainian home cooking and widely loved in Kharkiv.
Soft dumplings filled with potato, cabbage or cherries, usually served with sour cream. A classic comfort dish across eastern Ukraine.
Rolled cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and minced meat, then simmered in sauce. A traditional family dish common at festive meals.
Stylish restaurant serving Ukrainian and European dishes in a polished historic setting. Good choice for a more refined meal in central Kharkiv.
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on Ukrainian cuisine, grilled meats and hearty classics in a cosy, rustic atmosphere.
Popular brewery restaurant with house beer, grilled dishes and generous portions. Lively and casual, suited to groups and informal dinners.
Kharkiv is budget-friendly versus many European cities, with low dining, local transport and accommodation costs, though prices and availability can vary during wartime.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; small cash tips are common but not essential.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Kharkiv by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kharkiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Kharkiv buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny to Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) station pair, with some services arriving at Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya Pryvokzalna (Харків, Автостанція Привокзальна). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Kharkiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна) is 3 km from Kharkiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна). ATMs are available at Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна).
Ticket office support is available at Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна).
Available at Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kharkiv, Ploshcha Pryvokzalna (Харків, Площа Привокзальна): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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