- Must visit
Odesa National Fine Arts Museum
Odesa's leading fine arts museum displays Ukrainian and European painting in a historic palace with notable temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chernivtsi to Odesa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 11
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 11
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 17 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 17 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chernivtsi to Odesa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chernivtsi to Odesa will cost around CHF 11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 11.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Chernivtsi to Odesa, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 17 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 8 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 17 h 8 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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2:50 PM 17h08 Chernivtsi 7:58 AM Odesa CHF 11 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 17h08 Chernivtsi 7:58 AM Odesa CHF 11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chernivtsi to Odesa
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Take a train from Chernivtsi to Odesa and enjoy the approximately 256 miles (413 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:50, the last at 14:50.
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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Journey facts
- Distance256 miles (413 km)
- First train2:50 PM
- Last train2:50 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
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 CHF 23
Frequently asked questions about your Chernivtsi to Odesa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chernivtsi to Odesa.
The distance by train from Chernivtsi to Odesa is 256 miles (413 km).
The first train from Chernivtsi to Odesa leaves at 2:50 PM.
The last train from Chernivtsi to Odesa leaves at 2:50 PM.
Live departures
Chernivtsi to Odesa train times
The table below shows live departures for Chernivtsi to Odesa trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Chernivtsi | 17h08 | 7:58 AM Odesa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Odesa
Things to do in Odesa
Discover the best of Odesa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Odesa trip today.
- Recommended
Odesa Archaeological Museum
A major archaeology museum with Black Sea antiquities, Greek artifacts, and Egyptian collections in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art
This museum explains Odesa's urban history through maps, documents, interiors, and exhibitions in a classic city mansion.
- Must visit
Derybasivska Street
Odesa's best-known pedestrian street is lined with historic buildings, performers, and classic city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Prymorskyi Boulevard
A dramatic seaside boulevard with monuments, grand buildings, and classic views over the port and Black Sea.
- Recommended
City Garden
This landscaped central garden beside Derybasivska is a favorite for strolling, fountains, and relaxed people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Black Sea Ukha
A clear fish soup from the Black Sea coast, usually made with local catch. It is a classic Odesa dish tied to the city’s port and fishing heritage.
Fried Black Sea Gobies
Small Black Sea goby fish, usually fried until crisp. A humble seaside favorite in Odesa markets and homes, loved as a beer snack or simple meal.
Forshmak
Minced herring mixed with butter, apple, and onion into a spread. Popular in Odesa’s Jewish food tradition and commonly served with bread or toast.
Bernardazzi
Established venue focused on steaks, grilled dishes, and a strong wine list. A polished option for a more international meal with local hospitality.
Fishmarket
Elegant seafood restaurant known for Black Sea fish and polished service. A strong choice for refined local dining near the historic center.
Dacha
Well-known Odesa restaurant with a nostalgic local feel, offering Jewish and southern dishes. Popular for forshmak, fish, and traditional city flavors.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Generally cheaper than many European beach cities. Dining, local transit, and basic stays are affordable, while upscale hotels and seaside restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-900 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴60-120 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always included. Restaurants: 5-10% for good service. Cafes: round up. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%, especially for help with bags.
Plan your visit to Odesa
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 Odesa.
The train journey from Chernivtsi to Odesa offers scenic views of Ukraine's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the Dniester River, providing a visually engaging travel experience.
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 Odesa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi services demanding excessive fares are common, so using authorized taxi apps or services is recommended. Travelers should also be aware of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and avoiding poorly lit areas at night enhances safety.
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 Chernivtsi to Odesa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chernivtsi to Odesa 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 Odesa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Chernivtsi to Odesa.
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