LVIV to KYIV train from €15 with Ukrainian railways

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Compare bus for Lviv to Kyiv

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €20.

Distance: 468 km

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Most popular Bus	Driving
€20 Average price Cheapest	€75 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lviv to Kyiv is a bus with an average price of €20.

The fastest way to travel from Lviv to Kyiv is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 50m.

Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 54m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Lviv and Kyiv.

Compare prices and tickets Lviv to Kyiv by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lviv to Kyiv

Ukraine

Take a train from Lviv to Kyiv and enjoy the approximately 468 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €15

Distance

468 km

Average train duration

7h 54m

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €15

Train companies: Ukrainian railways from Lviv to Kyiv trainsUkrainian railways trains will get you between Lviv and Kyiv from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Ukrainian railways

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

Hand baggage up to 36 kg is free, and up to 50 kg is allowed with an additional fee for the excess 14 kg.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be transported for an extra payment, increasing the total allowance to 50 kg.

Cancellation Policy

If a trip is canceled by Ukrainian Railways, a 100% refund is provided, excluding a commission fee.

Pregnant on board

Being pregnant on board is allowed on any train.

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board, with hot meals offered on long-distance trains and a cafe service on high-speed trains.

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Ukrainian Railways is implementing the Accessible Railways initiative, purchasing adapted coaches, changing station designs, and offering services like assistants for wheelchair users and tactile guides for visually impaired individuals.

Bikes

Bicycles are allowed on trains, but they must be dismantled and properly packed to fit in luggage compartments.

Pets

Small dogs must be transported in a carrier or crate, and large dogs require the owner to purchase an entire compartment or all seats in a row on Intercity+ trains.

Cabin reservation

First Class (SV) compartments are private with two berths, and Second Class (Kupé) compartments have four berths.

FAQs: Trains from Lviv to Kyiv

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv to Kyiv 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 Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When taking a train from Lviv to Kyiv, you can count on Ukrainian railways for the best way to get you to Kyiv. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lviv and Kyiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Yes, you can take a bus between Lviv and Kyiv.

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