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Compare prices and tickets Kharkiv to Kyiv by coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kharkiv to Kyiv
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Take a train from Kharkiv to Kyiv and enjoy the approximately 411 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 411 km |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: Ukrainian Railways from Kharkiv to Kyiv trainsUkrainian Railways trains will get you between Kharkiv and Kyiv from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Ukrainian Railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
Hand baggage up to 36 kg is free, and up to 50 kg is allowed with an additional fee for the excess 14 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra payment, increasing the total allowance to 50 kg.
Cancellation Policy
If a trip is canceled by Ukrainian Railways, a 100% refund is provided, excluding a commission fee.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed on any train.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board, with hot meals offered on long-distance trains and a cafe service on high-speed trains.
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Ukrainian Railways is implementing the Accessible Railways initiative, purchasing adapted coaches, changing station designs, and offering services like assistants for wheelchair users and tactile guides for visually impaired individuals.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on trains, but they must be dismantled and properly packed to fit in luggage compartments.
Pets
Small dogs must be transported in a carrier or crate, and large dogs require the owner to purchase an entire compartment or all seats in a row on Intercity+ trains.
Cabin reservation
First Class (SV) compartments are private with two berths, and Second Class (Kupé) compartments have four berths.
FAQs: Kharkiv to Kyiv train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kharkiv to Kyiv by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kharkiv to Kyiv is 411 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kharkiv to Kyiv.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kharkiv to Kyiv.
To travel from Kharkiv to Kyiv, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Kharkiv to Kyiv.
The cheapest way to get from Kharkiv to Kyiv is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Kharkiv to Kyiv in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kharkiv to Kyiv offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling fields, small villages, and the Dnieper River as the train approaches Kyiv, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
In Kyiv, visitors can explore Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the city's central square steeped in historical and political significance. Stroll along the picturesque Andriyivskyy Descent, lined with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks. Khreshchatyk Street offers a bustling atmosphere with shops, cafes, and cultural events. The vibrant Podil district is perfect for experiencing a lively atmosphere with its bars and restaurants. For relaxation, take a boat tour on the Dnipro River to admire panoramic views of the city. Key sights include the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture, and Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site with impressive mosaics and frescoes. Independence Square, the symbolic heart of Ukrainian independence, the reconstructed medieval Golden Gate, and the towering Motherland Monument are also must-visit attractions.
A visit to Kyiv typically requires 3 to 4 days to explore its main attractions, including historical sites like Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, St. Sophia's Cathedral, and local cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Kharkiv to Kyiv.
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