How to travel from Kyiv to Lviv

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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 29m. 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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€15

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€7

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8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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7h 29m

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from Kyiv to Lviv

How to get from Kyiv to Lviv by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Kyiv to Lviv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Infobus6820253
    7:20 AM7h10
    Kyiv (Київ)
    2:30 PMLviv
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Autoluxundefined · undefined
    7:50 AM14h20
    Kyiv, Stantsiya Metro Teremky (Київ, Станція Метро Теремки)
    10:10 PMLviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8)
    171One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 PM6h55
    Dachna Bus Station
    8:40 PMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
    211One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:35 AM7h45
    Dachna Bus Station
    5:20 PMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM8h10
    Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")
    6:40 PMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:15 AM8h05
    Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")
    5:20 PMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kyiv to Lviv

Travel to Lviv easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kyiv to Lviv.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Kyiv and Lviv including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Kyiv to Lviv is a train with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Lviv:

A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kyiv to Lviv costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from Kyiv to Lviv is by train with an average journey time of 5h 35m.

Other travel options to Lviv take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

The Kyiv to Lviv distance is approximately 468 km.
The average frequency per day from Kyiv to Lviv is:
  • Around 51 buses per day.
  • Around 16 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kyiv to Lviv:
  • Buses mostly depart from Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") and arrive in Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kyiv to Lviv, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to go to Lviv by train.
  • Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Autolux, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Euroticket, TransTempo, Ecolines (Autolux) to go to Lviv by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kyiv to Lviv with the following travel companies:
  • 16 direct trains per day with Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
  • 50 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, Autolux, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Euroticket, TransTempo, Ecolines (Autolux).
Omio customers who travel from Kyiv to Lviv often also extend their vacation to go to Warsaw, Kraków, Prague, Kharkiv, Slavske. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lviv and these popular destinations at a great price.

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