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How to get fromRotterdam to Kharkivby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus bus
    28h 16m
    ₴6,218–10,945

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Deventertrain train
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Oder)train train Re
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zielona Gora Glownatrain train
    5. Take the train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Chelmtrain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Chelm to Kharkiv-Pas.train train
    39h 17m
    ₴5,266–21,746

  3. Drive 2,454.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Kharkivcar car 2,454.5 km
    26h 36m
    ₴21,882–31,608

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Duisburg central train stationbus bus 023
    2. Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Kharkiv Central bus stationbus bus
    30h 23m

  5. Train, bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kharkiv 1 Bus stationbus bus 371
    47h 16m
    ₴8,238–18,975

  6. Train, bus via Poltava

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Poltavabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Poltava to Kharkiv Pryvokzalna bus stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₴8,884–14,565

Rotterdam to Kharkiv by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration39h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₴5,266Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kharkiv, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kharkiv-Pas. via Deventer, Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Zielona Gora Glowna, and Chelm in around 39h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kharkiv Central bus station via Duisburg central train station, Mercatorstraße, Duisburg, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 30h 23m.

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