- Must visit
Lviv National Art Gallery
Major art museum with Ukrainian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts across several historic buildings.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rivne to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rivne to Lviv will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rivne for Lviv on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rivne to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Rivne to Lviv:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rivne to Lviv costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
The journey is about 1m faster (3h 1m by train vs 3h 2m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $37 (€30)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rivne to Lviv trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:31 PM Rivne | 10h34 | 9:05 AM Lviv | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rivne to Lviv run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 1:05 PM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Major art museum with Ukrainian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts across several historic buildings.
Large open-air museum showcasing traditional wooden churches, houses, and village life from different regions of Ukraine.
Important museum of Ukrainian sacred art, icons, manuscripts, and folk heritage, central to understanding western Ukraine’s culture.
The heart of historic Lviv, surrounded by colorful townhouses, cafes, and major architectural landmarks.
UNESCO-listed historic center packed with churches, courtyards, cobbled lanes, and the city’s classic atmosphere.
Park on the city’s highest hill, best known for panoramic views over Lviv and a rewarding uphill walk.
A Beet-Based Soup Often Served With Sour Cream And Pampushky. It Is A Staple Across Ukraine And Especially Beloved In Western Ukrainian Home Cooking.
Ukrainian Dumplings Filled With Potato, Cheese, Cabbage, Or Cherries. In Lviv They Are A Classic Comfort Food Found In Traditional Restaurants And Homes.
A Rich Hutsul Cornmeal Porridge Cooked With Cream And Traditionally Topped With Bryndza Cheese And Fried Pork Fat. It Is A Carpathian Specialty Popular In Lviv.
An Elegant, Well-Known Restaurant Serving Refined Galician And Ukrainian Cuisine With A Conservatory Setting And Strong Lviv Identity.
A Famous Themed Lviv Restaurant Known For Hearty Ukrainian Dishes, Local Drinks, And A Memorable Underground Atmosphere.
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Affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport cost less than in many European cities, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips for hotel staff are appreciated but not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rivne to Lviv 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 Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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