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Compare prices and tickets Kyiv to Kharkiv by coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kyiv to Kharkiv
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Take a train from Kyiv to Kharkiv 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 £11
Distance 411 km |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
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 £11
Train companies: Ukrainian Railways from Kyiv to Kharkiv trainsUkrainian Railways trains will get you between Kyiv and Kharkiv from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Ukrainian Railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
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: Kyiv to Kharkiv train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Kharkiv 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 Kharkiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kyiv to Kharkiv is 411 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kyiv to Kharkiv.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kyiv to Kharkiv.
To travel from Kyiv to Kharkiv, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Kyiv to Kharkiv.
The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Kharkiv is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Kyiv to Kharkiv in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kyiv to Kharkiv is not typically described as scenic, as it primarily passes through industrial and agricultural areas. However, passengers may enjoy views of the Ukrainian countryside, fields, and small towns along the way.
In Kharkiv, visitors can explore the Kharkiv Historical Museum to delve into the region's rich history and culture. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy Shevchenko Park and the Botanical Gardens for peaceful walks and scenic beauty. The Mirror Stream Fountain offers a picturesque spot for photos, while Metalist Stadium hosts exciting football matches and events. Sightseers should not miss Freedom Square, one of Europe's largest squares, and Gorky Central Park with its amusement rides and green spaces. Animal lovers can visit Kharkiv Zoo for a diverse collection of animals. Architectural highlights include the Annunciation Cathedral and the iconic Derzhprom building.
For a well-rounded experience in Kharkiv, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its parks, museums, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kyiv to Kharkiv.
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