- Must visit
National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine
Open-air museum of traditional Ukrainian life with historic houses, churches and windmills. Excellent for architecture, crafts and relaxed walks.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ternopil to Kyiv
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ternopil to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ternopil to Kyiv will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ternopil for Kyiv 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 365 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.
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4:205h20Ternopil9:40Kyiv£541One-way0 changes- 12:025h18Ternopil17:20Kyiv£541One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Ternopil to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ternopil to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 365 km
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£54 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ternopil to Kyiv train times
The table below shows live departures for Ternopil to Kyiv trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:20 Ternopil | 5h20 | 9:40 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:02 Ternopil | 5h18 | 17:20 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ternopil to Kyiv
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Trains from Ternopil to Kyiv run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 12:02. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 5h 18m.
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 £11
Distance 365 km |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 12:02 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) from Ternopil to Kyiv trainsUkrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) trains will get you between Ternopil and Kyiv from £11. 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£5
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 (UZ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£54
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Kyiv
Things to do in Kyiv
Discover the best of Kyiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyiv trip today.
- Recommended
National Art Museum of Ukraine
Leading art museum with Ukrainian painting, sculpture and icons from different periods. A strong choice for understanding the country’s visual culture.
- Recommended
Chornobyl Museum
Museum covering the Chornobyl disaster through documents, objects and personal stories. Thoughtful, informative and one of Kyiv’s most distinctive museums.
- Must visit
Andriivskyi Descent
Historic street linking the Upper Town and Podil, lined with galleries, shops and notable architecture. One of Kyiv’s classic walking routes.
- Must visit
Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Central square that has shaped many major events in modern Ukraine. Important for civic history and a natural starting point for city exploration.
- Recommended
Khreshchatyk
Tree-lined main street with grand buildings, shops and public spaces. Best visited on foot to absorb central Kyiv’s scale and energy.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
Beetroot soup usually made with meat stock and served with sour cream. It is a staple across Ukraine and strongly associated with home-style Kyiv cooking.
Chicken Kyiv
Chicken fillet wrapped around chilled herb butter, then breaded and fried. This rich cutlet is one of Kyiv’s most famous dishes.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Soft dumplings traditionally filled with potato, cabbage or curd cheese and served with butter or sour cream. A beloved everyday Ukrainian comfort food.
Pervak
Popular traditional venue serving Ukrainian classics in a lively, rustic atmosphere inspired by village hospitality.
100 rokiv tomu vpered
Well-known restaurant for contemporary Ukrainian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in a smart setting.
KANAPA
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and an elegant central Kyiv setting.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Kyiv is budget-friendly for many travellers, with low dining and local transport costs and generally cheaper stays than in many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-900 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and for taxis, or add a small amount via app or cash.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₴30
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Kyiv Passenger -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Kyiv Digital to buy and store tickets for metro and municipal surface transport.
- Contactless bank card, Apple Pay and Google Pay work for Kyiv public transport payments, including metro and surface transport.
FAQs: Ternopil to Kyiv train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ternopil 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 Ternopil to Kyiv can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Ternopil to Kyiv covers a distance of 365 km and takes approximately 5h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Ternopil to Kyiv is 365 km.
The first train from Ternopil to Kyiv leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Ternopil to Kyiv departs at 12:02.
Trains from Ternopil to Kyiv run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ternopil to Kyiv.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ternopil and Kyiv. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (UZ).
To get from Ternopil to Kyiv, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ternopil to Kyiv.
The cheapest way to get from Ternopil to Kyiv is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Ternopil 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 Ternopil to Kyiv offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, small villages, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Ternopil to Kyiv is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 18m. There are 8 trips per day available for trains.
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 Ternopil to Kyiv.
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