Odesa to Kharkiv train with Ukrainian Railways

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Compare train and coach for Odesa to Kharkiv

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Odesa to Kharkiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 12h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 564 km

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18h 25m

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17h 55m

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Live departures

Odesa to Kharkiv train times

The table below shows live departures for Odesa to Kharkiv trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)19:52 Odesa
14h05
09:57 Kharkiv0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Odesa to Kharkiv

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Trains from Odesa to Kharkiv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:52, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 564 km distance in 14h 5m.

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
564 km
Average train duration
17h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 5m
First train
19:52
Last train
19:52
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 Odesa to Kharkiv trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Odesa and Kharkiv from £6. 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
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
£6
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Odesa to Kharkiv train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odesa 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.
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 train distance from Odesa to Kharkiv is 564 km.
The first train from Odesa to Kharkiv leaves at 19:52.
Booking trains from Odesa to Kharkiv in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Odesa to Kharkiv is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 5m. The distance is 564 km, and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The last train from Odesa to Kharkiv departs at 19:52.
The cost of a train ticket from Odesa to Kharkiv can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Odesa to Kharkiv passes through diverse landscapes, including rural countryside and small towns, offering a glimpse of Ukraine's natural scenery. However, it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the country.
Trains from Odesa to Kharkiv run approximately 1 times per day.
There is no night train service from Odesa to Kharkiv.
The cheapest way to get from Odesa to Kharkiv is by train, costing approximately £6.
Yes, there is a direct train between Odesa and Kharkiv. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
The train from Odesa to Kharkiv takes 14h 5m and runs once a day.
To get from Odesa to Kharkiv, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Odesa to Kharkiv.
Yes, you can take the train from Odesa to Kharkiv.

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