Lviv to Kharkiv train with Ukrainian Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lviv to Kharkiv

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

18 h 24 m

Average duration

18 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

875 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lviv to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lviv to Kharkiv will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Lviv to Kharkiv you need to make at least one change.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
12:2118h24
Lviv
06:45Kharkiv
£141One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lviv to Kharkiv

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Kharkiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 875 km

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Live departures

Lviv to Kharkiv train times

The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Kharkiv trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)12:21 Lviv
18h24
06:45 Kharkiv1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lviv to Kharkiv

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Trains from Lviv to Kharkiv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:21, the last at 12:21. The fastest train covers the 875 km distance in 18h 24m.

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
Distance
875 km
Average train duration
16h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
18h 24m
First train
12:21
Last train
12:21
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

Train companies: Ukrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) from Lviv to Kharkiv trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Lviv and Kharkiv from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 43m
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.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 24m
Cheapest Price
£14
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lviv to Kharkiv train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv 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.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Kharkiv, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its parks, museums, and local culture.
The cheapest way to get from Lviv to Kharkiv is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Lviv to Kharkiv is 875 km.
The last train from Lviv to Kharkiv departs at 12:21.
A day trip from Lviv to Kharkiv is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 24m and the distance is 875 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
There is no night train service from Lviv to Kharkiv.
The train journey from Lviv to Kharkiv offers a varied landscape, moving from the picturesque Carpathian foothills to the expansive Ukrainian plains, providing a diverse and visually engaging experience.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lviv to Kharkiv can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
Booking trains from Lviv to Kharkiv in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train from Lviv to Kharkiv takes 18h 24m and runs once a day.
The first train from Lviv to Kharkiv leaves at 12:21.
Trains from Lviv to Kharkiv run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lviv to Kharkiv.
Yes, you can take the train from Lviv to Kharkiv.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lviv to Kharkiv.
To get from Lviv to Kharkiv, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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