Donetsk to Slovyansk by train
Slovyansk lies 93 km (58 mi) north of Donetsk, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 20 min at the speeds typical of Ukraine rail, over roughly 114 km (71 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Donetsk | Slovyansk | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ukraine | Ukraine |
| Population | 901,645 | 105,141 |
| Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
| Stations on record | Donetsk Railway Station, Rutchenkove Railway Station, Donetsk 2nd Railway Station | Sloviansk Railway Station |
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Common questions
How far is Slovyansk from Donetsk?
93 km (58 mi) in a straight line, north of Donetsk; by road roughly 114 km (71 mi).
How long does it take to get from Donetsk to Slovyansk by train?
About 1 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Donetsk and Slovyansk?
No, both are on Europe/Kyiv at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.