- Recommended
Chernivtsi Regional Art Museum
Regional art museum in a secession-era building, showing Ukrainian and Bukovinian painting, decorative arts and changing exhibitions.
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Overview: Train from Lviv to Chernivtsi
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Take a train from Lviv to Chernivtsi and enjoy the approximately 222 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 £8
Distance 222 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Lviv to Chernivtsi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lviv to Chernivtsi.
The train distance from Lviv to Chernivtsi is 222 km.
Complete guide to Chernivtsi
Things to do in Chernivtsi
Discover the best of Chernivtsi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chernivtsi trip today.
- Recommended
Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Local Lore
Museum presenting the history, folk culture and archaeology of Bukovina through objects, documents and themed displays.
- Recommended
Museum of the History and Culture of Bukovinian Jews
Compact museum exploring Jewish history in Bukovina through documents, photographs and personal stories from the city and region.
- Must visit
Olha Kobylianska Street
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés. It is the city’s classic promenade for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Central Square
Central square framed by landmark buildings, including the town hall. A practical starting point for walks through the historic centre.
- Recommended
Theatre Square
Historic square near the theatre, valued for architecture, open views and an easy connection between major central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Banosh
A Bukovynian maize porridge, often served with bryndza and sour cream. It is a hearty mountain staple shared across western Ukraine and nearby regions.
- Gluten-free
Holubtsi
Bukovynian cabbage rolls stuffed traditionally with rice and minced meat, then baked or stewed. They are a classic festive dish in local homes.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
Beetroot soup usually served hot with vegetables and meat broth, often with sour cream. It is a cornerstone of Ukrainian family cooking in Chernivtsi.
Panska Huralnya
Elegant restaurant with Bukovynian and broader Ukrainian cooking in a refined historic atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Hopachok
Popular brewery restaurant serving Ukrainian and European dishes with house beer in a lively, casual setting near the centre.
Knaus
Well-known local spot for hearty Ukrainian fare, grilled dishes and traditional flavours in a relaxed, rustic interior.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks. Accommodation, dining and local transport are generally low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-250 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₴350-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 16 ₴
- Day pass
- 90 ₴
To the city centre
Chernivtsi Railway Station -> Tsentralna Square, Chernivtsi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate or pay for each ride immediately after boarding; inspectors check electronic validation as well as payment.
- Card or contactless payment appears available via QR payment apps and controller POS terminals, but buy or validate promptly to avoid a penalty.
Plan your visit to Chernivtsi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chernivtsi.
The train journey from Lviv to Chernivtsi is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Ukrainian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Best day trips from Chernivtsi by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chernivtsi are Ivano-Frankivsk and Zalishchyky. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chernivtsi on Omio.
Day trip from Chernivtsi to Ivano-Frankivsk by train
Why visit Ivano-Frankivsk for the day?
Ivano-Frankivsk is known for its Austro-Hungarian centre, café culture and relaxed western Ukrainian character. Its compact streets, Market Square and nearby Hutsul influences give it a lively but manageable feel.
How to get from Chernivtsi to Ivano-Frankivsk by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 22:41.
Day trip from Chernivtsi to Zalishchyky by train
FAQs: Lviv to Chernivtsi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv 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.
The train distance from Lviv to Chernivtsi is 222 km.
There is no night train service from Lviv to Chernivtsi.
Booking trains from Lviv to Chernivtsi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lviv to Chernivtsi is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Ukrainian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lviv to Chernivtsi.
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