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National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine
Open-air museum of traditional Ukrainian life with historic houses, churches and windmills. Excellent for architecture, crafts and relaxed walks.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£87
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£118
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 d 12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 d 16 h
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
1813 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Kyiv will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £87.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Rotterdam to Kyiv, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1813 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 19 h 50 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 37h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, while a train costs an average of £310.
Distance: 1813 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£94 Average Price Cheapest | £310 Average Price |
37h 34m Average total duration Fastest 37h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 23m Average total duration 40h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Kyiv:
A coach is £216 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Kyiv costing on average £310.
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Kyiv coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 Rotterdam | 40h30 | 4:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:50 Rotterdam | 36h35 | 7:25 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Rotterdam | 39h05 | 11:05 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Rotterdam to Kyiv run on average 23 times per day, taking around 37h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1813 km distance in 35h 50m.
Distance 1813 km |
Average bus duration 37h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 35h 50m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Open-air museum of traditional Ukrainian life with historic houses, churches and windmills. Excellent for architecture, crafts and relaxed walks.
Leading art museum with Ukrainian painting, sculpture and icons from different periods. A strong choice for understanding the country’s visual culture.
Museum covering the Chornobyl disaster through documents, objects and personal stories. Thoughtful, informative and one of Kyiv’s most distinctive museums.
Historic street linking the Upper Town and Podil, lined with galleries, shops and notable architecture. One of Kyiv’s classic walking routes.
Central square that has shaped many major events in modern Ukraine. Important for civic history and a natural starting point for city exploration.
Tree-lined main street with grand buildings, shops and public spaces. Best visited on foot to absorb central Kyiv’s scale and energy.
Beetroot soup usually made with meat stock and served with sour cream. It is a staple across Ukraine and strongly associated with home-style Kyiv cooking.
Chicken fillet wrapped around chilled herb butter, then breaded and fried. This rich cutlet is one of Kyiv’s most famous dishes.
Soft dumplings traditionally filled with potato, cabbage or curd cheese and served with butter or sour cream. A beloved everyday Ukrainian comfort food.
Popular traditional venue serving Ukrainian classics in a lively, rustic atmosphere inspired by village hospitality.
Well-known restaurant for contemporary Ukrainian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in a smart setting.
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and an elegant central Kyiv setting.
Kyiv is budget-friendly for many travellers, with low dining and local transport costs and generally cheaper stays than in many European capitals.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and for taxis, or add a small amount via app or cash.
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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Kyiv by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rotterdam to Kyiv buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam Noord. ATMs are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Wheelchair accessible pathways available.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) is 12 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars available
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна). ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна).
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Wheelchair ramps available.
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