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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Kharkiv
Showing times and prices for Feb 13
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2063 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Kharkiv will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Cologne for Kharkiv on Fri, Feb 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct buses cover the 2063 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 20 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 20 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.
05:40AM41h20
Cologne11:00PMKharkiv
$1351One-way
0 transfers
05:40AM41h20
Cologne11:00PMKharkiv
$1351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Kharkiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Kharkiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €203.
Distance: 1281 miles (2063 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€93 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price |
41h 18m Average total duration Fastest 40h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 42m Average total duration 44h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Kharkiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Kharkiv buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Cologne | 41h20 | 11:00 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Kharkiv by train or bus
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Why should you book Cologne to Kharkiv buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Sindbad or Euroticket offer buses services from Cologne to Kharkiv.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad or Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Kharkiv.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Kharkiv.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Kharkiv.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Kharkiv
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Buses from Cologne to Kharkiv run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1281 miles (2063 km) distance in 41h 20m.
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 1281 miles (2063 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 41h 20m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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
Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad from Cologne to KharkivYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Kharkiv with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad for as low as $79 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 20m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€81)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Kharkiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Kharkiv by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kharkiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Kharkiv can start from as little as $79 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Kharkiv is $117 (€93) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cologne to Kharkiv is 41h 20m to travel the 1281 miles (2063 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cologne to Kharkiv leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne to Kharkiv leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Cologne to Kharkiv with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Kharkiv, you can count on Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Kharkiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Kharkiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cologne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Köln, ZOB, Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) . When arriving in Kharkiv , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1), Kharkiv, Bus Station Pryvokzalna .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Köln, ZOB, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kharkiv from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Kharkiv is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Kharkiv including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv for bus company Infobus, Sindbad.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kharkiv are:
- Freedom Square, one of the largest city squares in Europe, known for its impressive size and historical significance
- Gorky Central Park, a popular recreational area offering amusement rides, walking paths, and green spaces
- Kharkiv Zoo, a historic zoo housing a diverse collection of animals and engaging exhibits
- Annunciation Cathedral, a striking architectural landmark with intricate designs and religious significance
- Derzhprom, an iconic constructivist building symbolizing Soviet industrial achievements.
The best things to do in Kharkiv include:
- Kharkiv Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region with extensive exhibits
- Shevchenko Park, a beautiful park offering walking paths, sculptures, and a serene atmosphere
- Mirror Stream Fountain, a picturesque fountain and popular photo spot
- Botanical Gardens, featuring a wide variety of plant species and peaceful walking trails
- Metalist Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Kharkiv depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus, Sindbad.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Kharkiv
Cologne
Kharkiv
The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, ZOB for your trip from Cologne to Kharkiv.
Köln, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Breslauer PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- McDonald's (0.2 km)
- Vapiano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, ZOB
- Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
The major bus station for arrivals in Kharkiv is Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) for your trip to Kharkiv from Cologne.
Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1)
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Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya Pryvokzalna (Харків, Автостанція Привокзальна)
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