Kharkiv to Lviv train with Ukrainian railways

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Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)
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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach for Kharkiv to Lviv

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kharkiv to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 875 km

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16h 48m

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17h 23m

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Compare prices and tickets Kharkiv to Lviv by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kharkiv to Lviv

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Trains from Kharkiv to Lviv run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 14:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 875 km distance in 12h 58m.

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
Distance
875 km
Average train duration
16h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 58m
First train
14:00
Last train
22:45
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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

Train companies: Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) from Kharkiv to Lviv trainsUkrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) trains will get you between Kharkiv and Lviv from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
£13
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
2 a day

Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 46m
Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kharkiv to Lviv train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kharkiv to Lviv can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Kharkiv to Lviv covers a distance of 875 km and takes approximately 12h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kharkiv to Lviv is 875 km.
The first train from Kharkiv to Lviv leaves at 14:00.
The last train from Kharkiv to Lviv departs at 22:45.
Trains from Kharkiv to Lviv run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kharkiv to Lviv.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kharkiv to Lviv.
To travel from Kharkiv to Lviv, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Kharkiv to Lviv.
The cheapest way to get from Kharkiv to Lviv is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Kharkiv to Lviv in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kharkiv to Lviv offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing Ukraine's diverse scenery, including fields, forests, and small villages, providing a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Kharkiv to Lviv is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 58m each way. The distance between the cities is 875 km. There are 3 train services available per day.
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery with its extensive art collection, visit the French classicism-inspired Potocki Palace, and experience traditional village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai. Indulge in sweet treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory and learn about brewing at the Lviv Brewery Museum. Don't miss the architectural beauty of the Lviv Opera House and the historic Rynok Square. Enjoy panoramic views from Lviv High Castle, admire the Armenian Cathedral's unique architecture, and stroll through the art-filled Lychakiv Cemetery.
To fully experience Lviv, including its historic Old Town, vibrant cultural scene, and unique culinary offerings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Kharkiv to Lviv.

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