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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lviv to Odesa

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

10 h 21 m

Average duration

11 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

622 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lviv to Odesa will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lviv for Odesa on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 622 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 21 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 55 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 (УЗ)
01:22AM11h36
Lviv
12:58PMOdesa
$101One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
07:46PM10h21
Lviv
06:07AMOdesa
$101One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
08:31PM11h55
Lviv
08:26AMOdesa
$101One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
01:22AM11h36
Lviv
12:58PMOdesa
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lviv to Odesa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Odesa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 386 miles (622 km)

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Bus

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€24

Average price

11h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 27m

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Additional time*

13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

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30m

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Live departures

Lviv to Odesa train times

The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Odesa trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)7:46 PM Lviv
10h21
6:07 AM Odesa0 transfersDirect
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)8:31 PM Lviv
11h55
8:26 AM Odesa0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)1:22 AM Lviv
11h36
12:58 PM Odesa0 transfersDirect
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)1:22 AM Lviv
11h36
12:58 PM Odesa0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lviv to Odesa trains with Omio?

Ukrainian Railways as well as Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) offer trains services from Lviv to Odesa. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lviv to Odesa.

Why book with Omio vs Ukrainian Railways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ukrainian Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to find the best option for your trip from Lviv to Odesa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ukrainian Railways with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lviv to Odesa.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Ukrainian Railways tickets can be bought on Ukrainian Railways's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lviv to Odesa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lviv to Odesa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lviv to Odesa

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Trains from Lviv to Odesa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 10h 21m.

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
386 miles (622 km)
Average train duration
11h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 21m
First train
01:22
Last train
20:31
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 (УЗ) from Lviv to Odesa trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Lviv and Odesa from $10 (€8). 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
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€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 (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lviv to Odesa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Odesa's rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful Black Sea coast, spending around 3 to 4 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's attractions, including the Potemkin Stairs, Odesa Opera and Ballet Theater, and the charming streets of the city center.
A day trip from Lviv to Odesa is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 21m and there are 2 trains per day covering 386 miles (622 km).
The train journey from Lviv to Odesa offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, vast plains, and charming rural villages, providing a glimpse of Ukraine's diverse countryside.
The distance by train from Lviv to Odesa is 386 miles (622 km).
Train ticket prices from Lviv to Odesa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Lviv to Odesa is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
There is no high speed train available from Lviv to Odesa.
In Odesa, visitors can enjoy the vibrant nightlife and entertainment options at Arcadia Beach, explore the extensive history at the Odesa Archaeological Museum, and experience local culture at the bustling Privoz Market. For stunning views, take a boat tour along the Black Sea coast or visit the iconic Potemkin Stairs. Don't miss the architectural beauty of the Odesa Opera and Ballet Theater, or the lively atmosphere of Deribasovskaya Street. For a unique adventure, explore the Odesa Catacombs, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along Primorsky Boulevard. Wine enthusiasts can indulge in a tasting tour at the Shabo Wine Culture Center just outside the city.
The first train from Lviv to Odesa leaves at 1:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lviv to Odesa.
The train from Lviv to Odesa takes 10h 21m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lviv to Odesa. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
The last train from Lviv to Odesa leaves at 8:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lviv to Odesa.

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