Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv

Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv

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Transportation from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv

Facts about the transport from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport6h 15m
Earliest Departure2:00 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day16
Distance649 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEast West Eurolines, Ecolines, FlixBus, Local carrier, Local Carrier, Odri, Poliakh I A, Poliakh O M, Tov Gunsel, Tranigo, Ukrainian Railways, VasilkivTransAvto

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How to get from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv

Travelling between Kiev Central Train Station and Lviv is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 767.60 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 7.36.

How long does it take to get from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv?

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 14 hours to travel between Kiev Central Train Station and Lviv depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kiev Central Train Station and Lviv. Train will bring you to your destination in 6h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 13h 55m to reach Lviv.

How much does it cost to get from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv?

Travelling between Kiev Central Train Station and Lviv can be as cheap as USD 7.36 if you opt for a Ukrainian Railways train and as expensive as USD 767.60 if you buy a Tranigo taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kiev Central Train Station and Lviv ?

  • 11 from Kyiv to Lviv starting from 06:00 Kyiv until 23:30 Kyiv
  • 5 from Kyiv to Lviv starting from 02:00 Kyiv Pass until 22:37 Kyiv Pass

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kyiv to Lviv overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kyiv and Lviv

East West Eurolines, Ecolines, FlixBus, Local carrier, Local Carrier, Odri, Poliakh I A, Poliakh O M, Tov Gunsel, VasilkivTransAvto

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Kyiv and Lviv

Tranigo

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kiev Central Train Station to Lviv?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 88% took a train
  • 12% opted for a bus