Odesa to Kyiv train with Ukrainian Railways

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Compare train and bus for Odesa to Kyiv

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Odesa to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 275 miles (443 km)

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€14

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10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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Live departures

Odesa to Kyiv train times

The table below shows live departures for Odesa to Kyiv trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 PM
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Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)9:00 PM Odesa
8h47
5:47 AM Kyiv0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Odesa to Kyiv

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Trains from Odesa to Kyiv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 21:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 8h 47m.

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
275 miles (443 km)
Average train duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 47m
First train
21:00
Last train
21:00
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 Odesa to Kyiv trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Odesa and Kyiv from $9 (€7). 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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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 (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Odesa to Kyiv

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

FAQs
The train from Odesa to Kyiv runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 47m.
Typically, 3 to 4 days in Kyiv is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
In Kyiv, visitors can explore Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square renowned for its historical significance, and stroll along Andriyivskyy Descent, a charming street lined with art galleries and shops. Khreshchatyk Street offers a bustling atmosphere with its array of shops, cafes, and cultural events. The Podil district is vibrant, offering a lively mix of bars and restaurants. For scenic views, a boat tour on the Dnipro River is a relaxing option. Noteworthy sights include the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra with its ancient caves, Saint Sophia's Cathedral known for its mosaics, the symbolic Independence Square, the reconstructed Golden Gate, and the impressive Motherland Monument.
There is no high speed train available from Odesa to Kyiv.
The distance by train from Odesa to Kyiv is 275 miles (443 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Odesa to Kyiv.
A day trip from Odesa to Kyiv is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 47m, covering a distance of 275 miles (443 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The first train from Odesa to Kyiv leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Odesa to Kyiv. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
The last train from Odesa to Kyiv leaves at 9:00 PM.
The train journey from Odesa to Kyiv offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Ukrainian countryside, charming small towns, and expansive fields, particularly during daylight hours.
Train ticket prices from Odesa to Kyiv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The cheapest way to get from Odesa to Kyiv is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Odesa to Kyiv.

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