The cheapest and fastest trains from Kharkiv to Odesa
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
14 h 4 m
Average duration
15 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kharkiv to Odesa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kharkiv to Odesa will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kharkiv for Odesa on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 15 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 4 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 17 h 15 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kharkiv to Odesa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kharkiv to Odesa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration Fastest 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kharkiv to Odesa train times
The table below shows live departures for Kharkiv to Odesa trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:56 PM Kharkiv | 17h15 | 7:11 AM Odesa | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:55 PM Kharkiv | 14h04 | 7:59 AM Odesa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kharkiv to Odesa trains with Omio?
Ukrainian Railways as well as Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) offer trains services from Kharkiv to Odesa. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kharkiv to Odesa.
Why book with Omio vs Ukrainian Railways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ukrainian Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to find the best option for your trip from Kharkiv to Odesa.
- 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 Ukrainian Railways with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kharkiv to Odesa.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Ukrainian Railways tickets can be bought on Ukrainian Railways's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Kharkiv to Odesa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kharkiv to Odesa.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kharkiv to Odesa
Trains from Kharkiv to Odesa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:56, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 14h 4m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average train duration 16h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 4m |
First train 13:56 |
Last train 17:55 |
Train companies: Ukrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) from Kharkiv to Odesa trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Kharkiv and Odesa from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Ukrainian Railways
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
FAQs: Trains from Kharkiv to Odesa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kharkiv to Odesa 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 Odesa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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