Kyiv to Chernivtsi train with Ukrainian Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

11 h 46 m

Average duration

12 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kyiv to Chernivtsi will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kyiv for Chernivtsi every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 12 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
20:1311h46
Kyiv
07:59Chernivtsi
£61One-way
0 changes
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
21:1713h08
Kyiv
10:25Chernivtsi
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kyiv to Chernivtsi

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 410 km

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£20

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Average total duration

12h 20m

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9h 59m

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9h 29m

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Live departures

Kyiv to Chernivtsi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Chernivtsi trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)20:13 Kyiv
11h46
07:59 Chernivtsi0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi

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Trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 20:13, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 11h 46m.

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
410 km
Average train duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 46m
First train
20:13
Last train
21:17
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) from Kyiv to Chernivtsi trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Kyiv and Chernivtsi from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Ukrainian Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
11h 46m
Cheapest Price
£6
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kyiv to Chernivtsi train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Chernivtsi and its main attractions, such as the Chernivtsi National University, the Armenian Church, and the city's architectural landmarks, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Kyiv to Chernivtsi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
In Chernivtsi, visitors can explore the Chernivtsi Museum of Art, which offers a diverse collection of Ukrainian and European artworks. Stroll along Kobylianska Street, a charming pedestrian area lined with cafes, shops, and historical buildings. The Chernivtsi Regional Museum provides insights into the local history and culture of the Bukovina region. Local markets offer a vibrant atmosphere where traditional Ukrainian crafts can be purchased. For relaxation, enjoy a leisurely walk in Shevchenko Central Park. Notable sights include Chernivtsi National University, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture, and the Chernivtsi Drama Theater, which offers a variety of performances. St. Nicholas Cathedral and the Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral are both iconic sites with unique architectural designs and beautiful frescoes. Additionally, the Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life is an open-air museum that showcases traditional Ukrainian rural life.
Booking trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi takes 11h 46m and runs once a day.
The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is 410 km.
The first train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi leaves at 20:13.
The last train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi departs at 21:17.
Trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kyiv to Chernivtsi.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kyiv and Chernivtsi. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
Yes, you can take the train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi.
There is no night train service from Kyiv to Chernivtsi.
To get from Kyiv to Chernivtsi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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