There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Kharkiv by train, bus, car, or night train
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Train, bus via Kyiv
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
- Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.train
30h 26mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus 371
46h 14m₴6,157–12,214Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Pasewalktrain 15
- Take the train from Pasewalk to Szczecin Glownytrain Re4
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Chelmtrain Ic
- Take the train from Chelm to Kharkiv-Pas.train
39h 43m₴6,908–19,126Drive 2,495.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Kharkivcar 2,495.4 km
27h 37m₴21,814–31,509Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus 107 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the night train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.nighttrain 64
47h 9m₴6,301–9,177
Basel to Kharkiv by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kharkiv is to bus and night train which costs 6 000 ₴ - 9 500 ₴ and takes 47h 9m.
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The fastest way to get from Basel to Kharkiv is to drive which takes 27h 37m and costs 21 000 ₴ - 32 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kharkiv. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Kharkiv-Pas. via Frankfurt, Pasewalk, Szczecin Glowny and Chelm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 43m.
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The distance between Basel and Kharkiv is 2930 km. The road distance is 2495.4 km.
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The best way to get from Basel to Kharkiv without a car is to train and bus via Kyiv which takes 30h 26m and costs .
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It takes approximately 30h 26m to get from Basel to Kharkiv, including transfers.
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Basel to Kharkiv train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
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Kharkiv is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 8:57 PM in Basel and 9:57 PM in Kharkiv.
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Basel to Kharkiv train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kharkiv is 2495 km. It takes approximately 27h 37m to drive from Basel to Kharkiv.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kharkiv, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Kharkiv-Pas. via Frankfurt, Pasewalk, Szczecin Glowny, and Chelm in around 39h 43m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–6,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–4,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Pasewalk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–3,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴250–340
- Deluxe
- ₴1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴470–900
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴470–600
- 1st Class
- ₴650–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasewalk to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴500–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₴1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- ₴1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Chelm to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–950
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
Night train from Kyiv-Pas. to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- ₴3,700–5,500
- 2nd Class
- ₴2,900–3,900
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Kharkiv 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,800–7,000
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴300–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38(066)-281-80-41
- euroclubbus@gmail.com
- Website
- eclub.kiev.ua
Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700–5,500
- Website
- EuroClub
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