- Must visit
Uzhhorod Castle Museum
Historic museum inside Uzhhorod Castle with regional archaeology, history, and ethnographic collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyiv to Uzhhorod
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
11 h 18 m
Average duration
13 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Uzhhorod will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Kyiv for Uzhhorod on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 627 km distance in an average of 13 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 15 h 14 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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6:05 PM15h46Kyiv9:51 AMUzhhorod$151One-way0 transfers- 9:05 PM15h14Kyiv12:19 PMUzhhorod$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 PM11h55Kyiv10:17 AMUzhhorod$151One-way0 transfers
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1:05 PM11h18Kyiv12:23 AMUzhhorod$241One-way0 transfers.png)
7:30 PM14h21Kyiv9:51 AMUzhhorod$871One-way1 transfer
- 1:05 PM11h18Kyiv12:23 AMUzhhorod$241One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 PM11h55Kyiv10:17 AMUzhhorod$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM14h21Kyiv9:51 AMUzhhorod$871One-way1 transfer
- 11:41 PM14h33Kyiv2:14 PMUzhhorod$871One-way1 transfer
- 9:05 PM15h14Kyiv12:19 PMUzhhorod$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Uzhhorod
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Uzhhorod among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$36 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration Fastest 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Uzhhorod:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 35m.
Other travel options to Uzhhorod take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyiv and Uzhhorod including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Uzhhorod among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kyiv to Uzhhorod train times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Uzhhorod trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:05 PM Kyiv | 15h46 | 9:51 AM Uzhhorod | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Kyiv | 14h21 | 9:51 AM Uzhhorod | 1 transfer | |
| 9:05 PM Kyiv | 15h14 | 12:19 PM Uzhhorod | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:22 PM Kyiv | 11h55 | 10:17 AM Uzhhorod | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:41 PM Kyiv | 14h33 | 2:14 PM Uzhhorod | 1 transfer | |
| 1:05 PM Kyiv | 11h18 | 12:23 AM Uzhhorod | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod
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Trains from Kyiv to Uzhhorod run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 11h 18m.
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
Distance 389 miles (627 km) |
Average train duration 14h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 11h 18m |
First train 12:05 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 3 days |
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
Train companies: Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) from Kyiv to Uzhhorod trainsUkrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) trains will get you between Kyiv and Uzhhorod from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Ukrainian railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 58m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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.
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 21m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) frequency
2 a day
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
3 a day
Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Uzhhorod
Things to do in Uzhhorod
Discover the best of Uzhhorod — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uzhhorod trip today.
- Recommended
Zakarpattia Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life
Open-air folk museum near the castle, showing traditional wooden houses, churches, and everyday life of Transcarpathia.
- Recommended
Boksay Museum of Fine Arts
Art museum with works by Transcarpathian painters and rotating exhibitions in a central historic building.
- Must visit
Korzo Street
Central pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops, and everyday city life; one of the easiest places to start exploring.
- Must visit
Independence Embankment
Elegant riverside promenade famous for its long linden alley and pleasant walking atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sakura Alley
Seasonal favorite known for cherry blossoms, especially popular in spring and widely shared on social media.
- Gluten-free
Bograch
A Transcarpathian Hungarian-style goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables, widely associated with Uzhhorod and the region’s mixed culinary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Banosh
A traditional Carpathian cornmeal dish cooked to a creamy texture and usually served with bryndza cheese and cracklings; a regional comfort food often found in Zakarpattia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lecho
A pepper-and-tomato stew with Hungarian roots, common in Transcarpathia and often served as a side or light main; local versions may include onions and sausage.
Detsa u Notarya
A famous themed restaurant-museum near Uzhhorod known for Transcarpathian food, local drinks, and a quirky folkloric atmosphere that makes it a classic regional stop.
Veranda
An established restaurant with a modern, comfortable atmosphere, appreciated for Ukrainian and European cuisine and suitable for a more refined meal in the city.
Kakadu
A well-known Uzhhorod restaurant serving a broad menu with Ukrainian and European dishes in a polished, established setting popular for group dining and celebrations.
Ukrainian Hryvnia
Prices are low by European standards. Meals, coffee, and local transport are affordable, while upscale hotels and imported goods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- UAH 120-250 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- UAH 300-700 per person.
- Fine dining
- UAH 900-1,800+ per person.
- Coffee
- UAH 40-80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes and taxis, and tip hotel staff only for extra help.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 15 UAH
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Uzhhorod Railway Station, Uzhhorod -> Teatralna Square, Uzhhorod
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Pay cash on most city buses and marshrutkas; card payment is not consistently available on board.
- Use EasyWay for live routes and stop planning, but confirm fares locally because smaller operators may change prices.
FAQs: Trains from Kyiv to Uzhhorod
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Uzhhorod 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 Uzhhorod, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kyiv to Uzhhorod can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod takes 11h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is 389 miles (627 km).
The last train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kyiv to Uzhhorod.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kyiv to Uzhhorod.
The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Carpathian Mountains, lush forests, and traditional Ukrainian villages, offering beautiful views along the way.
A day trip from Kyiv to Uzhhorod is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 18m each way. The distance is 389 miles (627 km) and trains run 5 times per day.
In Uzhhorod, you can explore the Uzhhorod Botanical Garden for a peaceful stroll among diverse plant species, and visit the Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life to experience traditional Ukrainian village life. Discover the stunning Baroque architecture of the Holy Cross Cathedral and enjoy authentic Ukrainian culture at the local markets. For a unique view of the city, take a boat ride on the Uzh River. Don't miss the historic Uzhhorod Castle, the architectural landmark of Uzhhorod Synagogue, a scenic walk along Linden Alley, the striking Greek Catholic Cathedral, and recreational activities at Bozdos'kyi Park.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Uzhhorod's main attractions, including the Uzhhorod Castle, the botanical garden, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod.
Since neither Kyiv nor Uzhhorod 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 Uzhhorod include Batovo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Uzhhorod 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 Uzhhorod, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and currency exchange frauds. It is advisable to use official taxi services and exchange money at authorized bureaus to avoid issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding belongings 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.
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