Odesa to Kharkiv train with Ukrainian Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odesa to Kharkiv

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

14 h 5 m

Average duration

14 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Odesa to Kharkiv will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Odesa for Kharkiv on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 14 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 14 h 5 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.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
07:52PM14h05
Odesa
09:57AMKharkiv
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Odesa to Kharkiv

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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€7

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Cheapest

€23

Average price

18h 25m

Average total duration

17h 55m

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13h 17m

Average total duration

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12h 47m

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Odesa to Kharkiv train times

The table below shows live departures for Odesa to Kharkiv trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)7:52 PM Odesa
14h05
9:57 AM Kharkiv0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 $9 (€7) 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 350 miles (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
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
17h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
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 $9 (€7). 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
$23 (€19)
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.
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Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Odesa to Kharkiv

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
Train ticket prices from Odesa to Kharkiv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Odesa to Kharkiv runs once a day and takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance by train from Odesa to Kharkiv is 350 miles (564 km).
The first train from Odesa to Kharkiv leaves at 7:52 PM.
The last train from Odesa to Kharkiv leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Odesa to Kharkiv.
Yes, there is a direct train from Odesa to Kharkiv. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Odesa to Kharkiv.
The cheapest way to get from Odesa to Kharkiv is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Odesa to Kharkiv offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Ukrainian countryside, small towns, and agricultural fields, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Odesa to Kharkiv is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 5m each way. Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 350 miles (564 km).
In Kharkiv, you can explore the Kharkiv Historical Museum to delve into the region's rich history and culture. Enjoy a leisurely day at Shevchenko Park with its walking paths and sculptures, or visit the picturesque Mirror Stream Fountain. Discover diverse plant species at the Botanical Gardens or catch a football match at Metalist Stadium. For sightseeing, Freedom Square offers a massive and historically significant space, while Gorky Central Park provides amusement rides and green areas. Visit Kharkiv Zoo for a diverse animal collection or admire the Annunciation Cathedral's striking architecture. Lastly, see the iconic Derzhprom building, a symbol of Soviet industrial achievements.
To explore Kharkiv's main attractions, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Odesa to Kharkiv.

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