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How to get fromKharkiv to Bucharestby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus via Chișinău

    best
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Odesa-Holovnatrain
    2. Take the bus from Odessa station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Vasluibus
    4. Take the train from Vaslui to Bucharesttrain
    24h 20m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Odesa-Holovnatrain
    2. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Râmnicu Săratbus
    3. Take the bus from Râmnicu Sărat to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
    27h 51m
    $66–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
    27h 27m

  4. Drive 1,185.2 km

    1. Drive from Kharkiv to Bucharestcar1,185.2 km
    16h 25m
    $189–273

  5. Bus via Kyiv

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Kyiv Bus stationbus371
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni AirportbusGns-03 / ...
    30h 18m
    $96–136

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Kyiv-Pas.train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Unghenitrain351
    3. Take the train from Ungheni to Bucuresti Nordtrain401
    34h 16m
    $78–181

Kharkiv to Bucharest by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration34h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kharkiv, Ukraine and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Bucharest Gară Filaret via Chișinău, North Bus Station and Chişinău Northern Bus Station in around 27h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Bucuresti Nord via Kyiv-Pas. and Ungheni in around 34h 16m.

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