How to get to Kharkov

kharkov-airport-sign

Kyiv-Kharkiv


BY TRAIN

Here is a useful service which allows you to order train tickets online.

Official site of Southern Railway where you can check trains/places/prices

Official website of Ukrainian National Railway

Schedule of trains Kiev-Kharkov

#  ------------------------------------------------------------------ Departure-Arrival-Duration
112Л ЛЬВIВ > ХАРКІВ.ПАС           03:13 11:45 008:32
164К КИЇВ ПАС > ХАРКІВ.ПАС      06:33 12:28 005:55
350Л IВАНО.ФРАН > ХАРКІВ.ПАС 07:44 17:14 009:30
088О КИЇВ ПАС > ЛУГАНСЬК       16:20 01:55 009:35
162К КИЇВ ПАС > ХАРКІВ.ПАС    17:30 23:20 005:50
064К КИЇВ ПАС > ХАРКІВ.ПАС    22:25 06:21 007:56
344К ЖИТОМИР > ХАРКІВ.ПАС  22:35 09:44 011:09

BY BUS

Schedule

Kiev Borispol Kharkov
07:20 07:50 14:40
11:00 11:30 18:35
12:00 12:30 19:35
15:15 15:45 22:45
17:00 17:30 00:25
22:15 22:50 06:05

BY TAXI


$150-$200. 4 hours approximately (450 km).

BY PLANE

http://hrk.aero/

Prices vary from $50 to $150. Since this is a domestic flight, you need to leave International Airport and turn right. Find Terminal A in 100 meters. Here is schedule of flights:

Aerosvit

8.45 - Monday- Friday

9.55 - Saturday

15.20 - Sunday - Friday

21.00 - Sunday-Monday

Dniproavia - 8.45

time in the air - 1h05m

Update: on the 28th of August, 2010 Kharkov International  AIrport opened a new  modern Terminal.

 

Cheapest flights to Ukraine

Austrian Airlines  (To Kharkov through Vienna) www.austrian.com

Pegasus (To Kharkov through Istanbul) www.flypgs.com

Wizz Air (To Kiev from London)  www.wizzair.com

From Kiev (Zhulyany) to Kharkov  www.khors.com.ua

From Kiev (Borispol) to Kharkov  www.aerosvit.com

 

Good Tip!

If you find yourself lost in an airport, wandering from gate to gate, trying to find your way to Kiev, if you see this, search no longer, you are on your way to Ukraine.

ukranian girl in airport going to kharkov

An advice of a traveler, get your plane ticket here: mobissimo.com

 


 

So it happened that you are to come to Kharkov. Then the question arises “How?”. We can say that if you are coming from USA, Europe, it is better to come to Kiev and from it go to Kharkov.

At Boryspil International Airport. Kyiv.
If you are coming from abroad, you will use terminal “B”. It has all necessary services such as cafés and bars, stores, banks, internet access, business center, tourist companies. Terminal “A” serves internal flights, from there you can take flight to Kharkov, but it will cost you about 100$ what is pretty expensive. The most reliable way and cheap way to get to Kharkov is to take a train.


Boryspil International Airport is located 29 km south-east of Kyiv. To get to Kyiv you need to take a bus ("Pilot") or mini-bus. It costs around 30 UAH. You can also take a taxi. Price can vary from 150 to 300 UAH. They will bring you from the airport right to the railway station. There you can buy a ticket to Kharkov.