Lviv to Odesa train with Ukrainian railways

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Compare coach for Lviv to Odesa

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Odesa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 622 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lviv to Odesa

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Trains from Lviv to Odesa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 622 km distance in 10h 21m.

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
622 km
Average train duration
11h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 21m
First train
1:22
Last train
20:31
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 Lviv to Odesa trainsUkrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Lviv and Odesa from £7. 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
10h 43m
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
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
£7
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Lviv to Odesa train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lviv to Odesa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Lviv to Odesa covers a distance of 622 km and takes approximately 10h 21m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Lviv to Odesa is 622 km.
The first train from Lviv to Odesa leaves at 1:22.
The last train from Lviv to Odesa departs at 20:31.
Trains from Lviv to Odesa run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lviv to Odesa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lviv and Odesa. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
To travel from Lviv to Odesa, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Lviv to Odesa.
The cheapest way to get from Lviv to Odesa is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Lviv to Odesa 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 Odesa offers varied scenery, featuring picturesque Ukrainian countryside, charming villages, and expansive fields, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Lviv to Odesa is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 21m and the distance is 622 km. There are 2 trips per day available for trains.
In Odesa, you can relax at Arcadia Beach, known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment. Explore the Odesa Archaeological Museum to see ancient artefacts, and visit Privoz Market for a taste of local life. A boat tour along the Black Sea coast offers stunning views, while a wine tasting tour at the Shabo Wine Culture Centre provides a glimpse into local wine-making traditions. Don’t miss the Potemkin Stairs for panoramic harbour views, the architectural beauty of the Odesa Opera and Ballet Theatre, and the lively Deribasovskaya Street. Discover history in the Odesa Catacombs or enjoy a stroll along the scenic Primorsky Boulevard.
Three to four days are typically enough to explore Odesa's key attractions, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and relax on its beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Lviv to Odesa.

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