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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyiv to Lviv
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kyiv to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Lviv will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kyiv for Lviv on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 468 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kyiv to Lviv train times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Lviv trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:17 AM Kyiv | 7h08 | 6:25 PM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:23 PM Kyiv | 6h20 | 7:43 PM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Kyiv | 9h44 | 1:42 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| 1:51 AM Kyiv | 6h54 | 8:45 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:56 AM Kyiv | 8h25 | 11:21 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 AM Kyiv | 5h35 | 11:54 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Kyiv | 6h51 | 1:26 PM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kyiv to Lviv
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Trains from Kyiv to Lviv run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 468 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 468 km |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 01:06 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Ukrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) from Kyiv to Lviv trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Kyiv and Lviv from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kyiv to Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Lviv by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Kyiv Passenger, which is located around 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lviv, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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