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How to get fromBasel to Kharkivby train, bus, car or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Kharkiv by train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train, bus via Hanover

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus bus
    29h 1m
    ₴7,678–14,615

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus bus 371
    46h 14m
    ₴6,178–12,295

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Pasewalktrain train 15
    3. Take the train from Pasewalk to Szczecin Glownytrain train Re4
    4. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Chelmtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Chelm to Kharkiv-Pas.train train
    39h 43m
    ₴7,031–19,415

  4. Drive 2,495.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kharkivcar car 2,495.4 km
    27h 38m
    ₴21,725–31,381

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Kharkiv Central bus stationbus bus
    34h 21m

  6. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus bus 107 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyinighttrain night train 64
    47h 24m
    ₴6,280–9,058

Basel to Kharkiv by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration39h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₴7,031Cheapest Price
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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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kharkiv Central bus station via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station, Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 34h 21m.

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