Voronezh to Kharkiv by train
Kharkiv lies 279 km (173 mi) south-west of Voronezh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h at the speeds typical of Russia and Ukraine rail, over roughly 340 km (211 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Voronezh | Kharkiv | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Ukraine |
| Population | 1 million | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 148 m (486 ft) | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
| Stations on record | Voronezh I Railway station, Voronezh II Railway station, Grafskaya | Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi railway station, Kharkiv-Levada Railway Station, Kharkiv-Slobidskyi railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Kharkiv
Crossing from Russia into Ukraine: money changes from the Ruble to the Hryvnia (UAH); the dialling code becomes +380; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Where to book trains from Voronezh to Kharkiv
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Staying in Kharkiv
Our booking partner lists 286 places to stay in Kharkiv. Of the 221 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (155), and 3 are five-star. Across 54 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9.2 out of 10. Guests have left 13,667 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kharkiv from Voronezh?
279 km (173 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Voronezh; by road roughly 340 km (211 mi).
How long does it take to get from Voronezh to Kharkiv by train?
About 4 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Voronezh and Kharkiv?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Kharkiv?
The Hryvnia (UAH).
Where can I stay in Kharkiv?
Our booking partner lists 286 places to stay in Kharkiv, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.