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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kyiv

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

19 h 48 m

Average duration

19 h 53 m

Trains per day

Distance

1204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Kyiv will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Kyiv every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1204 km distance in an average of 19 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 3 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.

11:3720h03
Berlin
7:40Kyiv
£751One-way
0 changes
11:5219h48
Berlin
7:40Kyiv
£921One-way
0 changes
10:5219h48
Berlin
6:40Kyiv
£991One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Kyiv

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £74.

Distance: 1204 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach
£102 Average Price	£57 Average Price Cheapest
19h 7m Average total duration Fastest 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	25h 16m Average total duration 24h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Berlin to Kyiv train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kyiv trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
10:37 Berlin	20h03	6:40 Kyiv	0 changesdirect
10:52 Berlin	19h48	6:40 Kyiv	0 changesdirect
11:06 Berlin	20h34	7:40 Kyiv	0 changesdirect
11:37 Berlin	20h03	7:40 Kyiv	0 changesdirect
11:52 Berlin	19h48	7:40 Kyiv	0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Kyiv by train or coach

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Why should you book Berlin to Kyiv trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Kyiv.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Kyiv.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Kyiv.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Kyiv.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Kyiv.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Kyiv

Germany

Ukraine

Trains from Berlin to Kyiv run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 1204 km distance in 19h 3m.

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

Coach from £35

Distance

1204 km

Average train duration

18h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

£74

Trains per day

Fastest train

19h 3m

First train

7:45

Last train

23:57

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Kyiv trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Kyiv from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

19h 3m

Cheapest Price

£74

Deutsche Bahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

22h 45m

Cheapest Price

£110

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Berlin to Kyiv

Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Berlin to Kyiv. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Berlin to Kyiv and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.

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FAQs: Berlin to Kyiv train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Kyiv can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £102.

The train journey from Berlin to Kyiv covers a distance of 1204 km and takes approximately 19h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Kyiv is 1204 km.

The first train from Berlin to Kyiv leaves at 7:45.

The last train from Berlin to Kyiv departs at 23:57.

Trains from Berlin to Kyiv run approximately 5 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kyiv.

To get from Berlin to Kyiv, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Kyiv.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Kyiv is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Kyiv Passenger.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Kyiv is by coach, costing approximately £35.

Booking trains from Berlin to Kyiv in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Kyiv offers a variety of landscapes, with stretches of picturesque countryside, forests, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience with scenic views along the route.

A day trip from Berlin to Kyiv is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 3m. Trains are available 4 times per day.

In Kyiv, visitors can explore Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the city's central square steeped in historical and political significance. Stroll along the picturesque Andriyivskyy Descent, lined with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks. Khreshchatyk Street offers a bustling atmosphere with shops, cafes, and cultural events. The vibrant Podil district is perfect for experiencing a lively atmosphere with its bars and restaurants. For relaxation, take a boat tour on the Dnipro River to admire panoramic views of the city. Key sights include the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture, and Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site with impressive mosaics and frescoes. Independence Square, the symbolic heart of Ukrainian independence, the reconstructed medieval Golden Gate, and the towering Motherland Monument are also must-visit attractions.

A visit to Kyiv typically requires 3 to 4 days to explore its main attractions, including historical sites like Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, St. Sophia's Cathedral, and local cultural experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kyiv.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Kyiv

Most Berlin to Kyiv trains use the Berlin Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrsky station pair, with some services arriving at Darnytsya. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Kyiv train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Kyiv

Which Berlin station do trains to Kyiv leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Kyiv leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.89

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.89

248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.