Kyiv to Ternopil train with Ukrainian railways

Tue, May 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyiv to Ternopil

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kyiv to Ternopil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kyiv to Ternopil will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kyiv for Ternopil on Tue, May 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.

  • Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
    11:29 AM5h24
    Kyiv
    4:53 PMTernopil
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
    7:30 PM5h12
    Kyiv
    12:42 AMTernopil
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
    11:41 PM6h01
    Kyiv
    5:42 AMTernopil
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Ternopil

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Ternopil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Bus

$68

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

7h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kyiv to Ternopil is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Ternopil:

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Ternopil costing on average $68 (€55).

The fastest way to travel from Kyiv to Ternopil is by train with an average journey time of 7h 6m.

Other travel options to Ternopil take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyiv and Ternopil including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Ternopil among Omio's users.

Live departures

Kyiv to Ternopil train times

The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Ternopil trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)11:29 AM Kyiv
5h24
4:53 PM Ternopil0 transfersDirect
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)7:30 PM Kyiv
5h12
12:42 AM Ternopil0 transfersDirect
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)11:41 PM Kyiv
6h01
5:42 AM Ternopil0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Kyiv to Ternopil

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Trains from Kyiv to Ternopil run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:29, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 12m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average train duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
11:29 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) from Kyiv to Ternopil trainsUkrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) trains will get you between Kyiv and Ternopil from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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.
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Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kyiv to Ternopil

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Ternopil 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 Ternopil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kyiv to Ternopil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Kyiv to Ternopil takes 5h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Kyiv to Ternopil leaves at 11:29 AM.
The distance by train from Kyiv to Ternopil is 226 miles (365 km).
The last train from Kyiv to Ternopil leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kyiv to Ternopil.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kyiv to Ternopil. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (UZ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kyiv to Ternopil.
The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Ternopil is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The Kyiv to Ternopil train journey offers scenic views of the Ukrainian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Kyiv to Ternopil is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m. However, trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 226 miles (365 km).
In Ternopil, visitors can enjoy performances at the Ternopil Drama Theatre, explore the vibrant local market, and take a guided walking tour to discover the city's history. A boat ride on Ternopil Lake offers a unique view of the city, while concerts at the Ternopil Philharmonic Hall provide classical music experiences. Notable sights include Ternopil Castle, Church of the Nativity of Christ, and Ternopil Regional Art Museum, with Shevchenko Park offering a relaxing outdoor space.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ternopil, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as Ternopil Lake, Ternopil Castle, and the city’s historical and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Kyiv to Ternopil.
Since neither Kyiv nor Ternopil are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ukraine and Ukraine. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ternopil include Khorostkiv, Khmelnytskyi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Ternopil among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Ternopil, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by taxis if fares are not agreed upon in advance. It is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping personal belongings secure is important. Travelers should also be aware of potential counterfeit currency when exchanging money and use authorized exchange points. Overall, Ternopil is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions apply.
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.

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