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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherkasy to Lviv
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 14 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 580 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cherkasy to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cherkasy to Lviv will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Cherkasy to Lviv, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 580 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 38 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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5:07 PM 11h38 Cherkasy 4:45 AM Lviv $15 1 One-way 0 transfers5:07 PM 10h50 Cherkasy 3:57 AM Lviv $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
5:07 PM 10h50 Cherkasy 3:57 AM Lviv $28 1 One-way 1 transfer5:07 PM 11h38 Cherkasy 4:45 AM Lviv $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cherkasy to Lviv
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Take a train from Cherkasy to Lviv and enjoy the approximately 360 miles (580 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 17:07, the last at 17:07.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22
Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
First train 5:07 PM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus from $22
Frequently asked questions about your Cherkasy to Lviv trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cherkasy to Lviv.
The distance by train from Cherkasy to Lviv is 360 miles (580 km).
The first train from Cherkasy to Lviv leaves at 5:07 PM.
The last train from Cherkasy to Lviv leaves at 5:07 PM.
Live departures
Cherkasy to Lviv train times
The table below shows live departures for Cherkasy to Lviv trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:07 PM Cherkasy | 10h50 | 3:57 AM Lviv | 1 transfer | |
| 5:07 PM Cherkasy | 11h38 | 4:45 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Lviv
Things to do in Lviv
Discover the best of Lviv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lviv trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life
A major open-air museum of traditional wooden architecture, churches, and folk life from western Ukraine set in a spacious park.
- Recommended
Boim Chapel Museum
A branch of the art gallery housed in a Renaissance chapel, notable for exceptional funerary sculpture and one of Lviv's most iconic monuments.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lviv's central square, ringed by historic townhouses and the town hall, is the essential starting point for exploring the UNESCO old town.
- Must visit
Svobody Avenue
A broad landmark avenue lined with grand buildings, fountains, and promenades; ideal for people-watching and understanding modern Lviv's civic heart.
- Must visit
High Castle Park
The classic hilltop viewpoint area in Lviv, combining a park walk with sweeping panoramas over rooftops, church domes, and distant districts.
Borshch
A rich beet soup often served with pampushky garlic buns. It is a cornerstone of western Ukrainian home cooking and a must-try in Lviv.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Small boiled dumplings filled with potato, cheese, cabbage, or meat. They are a beloved everyday comfort food across Galicia and Lviv.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Deruny
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually served with sour cream or mushroom sauce. A classic regional dish popular in Lviv homes and taverns.
Baczewski Restaurant
Historic themed restaurant serving Galician and Jewish dishes in a cellar setting. Known for atmosphere, local classics, and a central old-town location.
Kumpel
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on western Ukrainian cuisine and local hospitality. A reliable place for hearty classics in central Lviv.
Very Well Cafe
Elegant rooftop dining with modern Ukrainian and European cuisine. Popular for refined cooking, city views, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus most European cities; lodging, meals, and local transit usually cost less, though central hotels and upscale dining are pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-800 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always included. Restaurants: about 5-10% for good service. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₴25
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lviv Railway Station -> Rynok Square
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap a contactless bank card or smartphone on validators in Lviv trams and trolleybuses where available; keep the validated ticket or payment confirmation.
- Marshrutkas may still require paying the driver in cash, so carry small hryvnia if you plan to use them.
Plan your visit to Lviv
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lviv.
Yes, the train journey from Cherkasy to Lviv offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Carpathian Mountains, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Lviv include Ternopil, Skole, Dubno, Brody, Sambir.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Lviv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving currency exchange at unofficial booths offering poor rates. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Cherkasy to Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherkasy to Lviv 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 Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Cherkasy to Lviv.
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