- Must visit
Museum of the Chełm Land
Chełm’s leading museum presents regional archaeology, history, ethnography, and nature. It is the best starting point for understanding the city and surrounding region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Chełm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Chełm will cost around CHF 33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 20.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Kyiv to Chełm, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 12 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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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Buses from Kyiv to Chełm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 25 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 25 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kyiv to Chełm.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 48 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 40 |
Operator Max Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 51 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 35 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 48 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 28 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 52 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 39 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 48 |
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Chełm buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7717950 | 2:40 PM Kyiv | 11h50 | 1:30 AM Chełm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Kyiv | 13h10 | 5:30 AM Chełm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Kyiv | 12h30 | 5:30 AM Chełm | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:40 PM Kyiv | 13h05 | 6:45 AM Chełm | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 8:30 PM Kyiv | 12h30 | 8:00 AM Chełm | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 22h55 | 7:25 PM Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC") | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Kyiv | 11h00 | 8:00 AM Chełm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Chełm’s leading museum presents regional archaeology, history, ethnography, and nature. It is the best starting point for understanding the city and surrounding region.
Atmospheric underground chalk tunnels beneath the old town. Guided visits combine geology, local legend, and unusual urban history in Chełm’s signature attraction.
Municipal gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists. Worth a stop if you want contemporary work alongside historic sightseeing.
Historic hill with the basilica, archaeological traces, and broad city views. It is Chełm’s most important walking area for history, architecture, and atmosphere.
The main central square framed by historic town buildings and civic life. A practical starting point for sightseeing, events, photos, and people-watching.
Principal pedestrian-friendly street in the center, lined with shops and civic buildings. It is ideal for a relaxed walk between key attractions.
Pierogi Ruskie are dumplings filled with potato and twaróg cheese, a staple across eastern Poland and especially beloved in home cooking around Chełm.
Bigos is a slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and mixed meats. It is a classic festive dish served in homes and traditional inns.
Gołąbki are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, then braised in tomato sauce. They are a familiar Sunday and celebration dish in the region.
Well-known casual spot for burgers, grilled dishes and fast comfort food. Popular with locals for informal dining and takeaway.
Established restaurant known for Polish and European dishes in a polished, central setting suited to both everyday meals and formal dinners.
Casual venue serving pizza, pasta and popular mains. Reliable choice for groups and families, with a lively atmosphere in central Chełm.
Budget-friendly for Poland: dining and local transit are cheap, and accommodation usually costs less than in major Polish tourist cities.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC") -> Plac Łuczkowskiego, Chełm
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Chełm by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chełm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kyiv to Chełm buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa) station pair, with some services arriving at Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC"). Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Chełm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa) is 1 km from Chełm city centre. Public transport options include:
Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa). ATMs are available at Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa).
Ticket office support is available at Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa).
Available at Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelm, Dworzec (Stacja Kolejowa): Wheelchair ramps available.
Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: KFC restaurant available on site.
Wi-Fi is available at Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC"). ATMs are available at Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC").
Ticket office support is available at Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC").
Available at Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chełm, aleja Armii Krajowej (restauracja "KFC"): Limited accessibility for persons with reduced mobility.
Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy is 1 km from Chełm city centre. Public transport options include:
Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy. ATMs are available at Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Ticket office support is available at Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Available at Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chełm, Dworzec Autobusowy: Platform accessible by wheelchair.
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