Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Provider information and services
Ukrainian Railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
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.
Popular Ukrainian Railways routes
Dnipro to Lviv train
from $10
Direct trains available
13h00 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Kharkiv to Kyiv train
Direct trains available
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Lviv to Kharkiv train
from $18
Direct trains available
18h24 average duration
1train per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Uzhhorod to Kyiv train
from $10
Direct trains available
12h05 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Lviv to Dnipro train
from $10
Direct trains available
13h24 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Kyiv to Lviv train
from $9
Direct trains available
5h35 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Kharkiv to Lviv train
from $17
Direct trains available
12h58 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Lviv to Odesa train
from $10
Direct trains available
10h21 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Lviv to Kyiv train
from $9
Direct trains available
5h56 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Kyiv to Kharkiv train
Direct trains available
Served by
- Ukrainian Railways
Ukrainian Railways FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Ukrainian Railways: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
You can travel with Ukrainian Railways to various destinations across Ukraine, including major cities like Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, and Kharkiv.
Trains with Ukrainian Railways are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. They offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating.
While Ukrainian Railways allows for the cancellation of train tickets, it is important to note that this can only occur up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. In the event of a cancellation within this time frame, a partial refund is offered. However, if you attempt to cancel the ticket less than 24 hours before departure, refunds are not provided.
Ukrainian Railways operates from major railway stations across Ukraine, with key departure points including Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Lviv, and Kharkiv stations.
Passengers on Ukrainian Railways can bring onboard one carry-on bag weighing up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
When traveling with Ukrainian Railways, passengers are generally required to present a valid form of identification, such as a passport, at the time of boarding.
Small pets are allowed on Ukrainian Railways trains when carried in suitable carriers, ensuring safety and comfort for all passengers. Additionally, guide dogs can accompany their owners at no extra charge.
Ukrainian Railways offers refundable train tickets for specific fare categories, typically including standard and flexible fares, allowing passengers to cancel or change their bookings under certain conditions.
Ukrainian Railways trains are equipped with USB plugs, so passengers can charge their devices during travel.
Ukrainian Railways offers WiFi onboard their trains.
station information and services
Most popular Ukrainian Railways train stations
Lviv
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Dvirtseva Square.
Dining
- Puzata Hata
- Baczewski Restaurant
- Potato House
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- UAH 5
Hotel
- Hotel Lviv
- George Hotel
- Astoria Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lviv
- Tram: Line 1, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 9
Kharkiv
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmOdesa-Holovna (Одеса-Головна)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmKyiv-Pasazhyrsky
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Vokzalna Square.
Dining
- Idealist Coffee Company
- Puzata Hata
- McDonald's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- UAH 5
Hotel
- Hilton Kyiv
- Premier Hotel Lybid
- Ibis Kyiv Railway Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for domestic and suburban trains
- Hall 2: international train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Kyiv-Pasazhyrsky
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 1, 3
Dnipro-Holovnyi (Дніпро-Головний)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Pryvokzalna Square.
Dining
- Restaurant Varenichnaya
- Puzata Hata
- Puzata Khata
- Pelmeny
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- UAH 5
Hotel
- Hotel Dnipro
- Astoria Hotel
- Grand Hotel Ukraine
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Kyiv, Lviv, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Dnipro-Holovnyi (Дніпро-Головний)
- Tram: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 10
Ukrainian Railways destinations
Not sure where to begin your Ukrainian Railways adventure? Check out these popular Ukrainian Railways destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
