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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 bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 468 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Lviv:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Lviv costing on average €72.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Kyiv to Lviv
How to get from Kyiv to Lviv by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kyiv to Lviv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· 7:50 AM14h20Kyiv, Stantsiya Metro Teremky (Київ, Станція Метро Теремки)10:10 PMLviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8)€161One-way1 transfer
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· 7:50 AM14h20Kyiv, Stantsiya Metro Teremky (Київ, Станція Метро Теремки)10:10 PMLviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8)€161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus4:00 PM7h10Dachna Bus Station11:10 PMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)€261One-way0 transfers
Other options
· 2:30 PM17h40Kyiv, Stantsiya Metro Teremky (Київ, Станція Метро Теремки)8:10 AMLviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8)€161One-way1 transfer
· 11:00 AM21h10Kyiv, Stantsiya Metro Teremky (Київ, Станція Метро Теремки)8:10 AMLviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8)€161One-way1 transfer
07:50 AM7h40Kyiv3:30 PMLviv€181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Lviv:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Lviv costing on average €72.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
- Around 63 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kyiv and Lviv as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Kyiv (Київ) and arrive in Lviv.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Autolux, EuroClub, Euroticket, East West Eurolines, Pan-Bus.net, LikeBus, Way Grand, KLR, TocoBus to go to Lviv by bus.
- Travel with Ukrainian railways, ÖBB, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) to go to Lviv by train.
- 61 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Autolux, EuroClub, Euroticket, East West Eurolines, Pan-Bus.net, LikeBus, Way Grand, KLR, TocoBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with ÖBB, Ukrainian Railways (UZ).
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