Rivne to Lviv train with Ukrainian railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rivne to Lviv

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
    7:03 PM3h14
    Rivne
    10:17 PMLviv
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
    7:03 PM3h14
    Rivne
    10:17 PMLviv
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rivne to Lviv

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)

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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

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Ukrainian railways

Most popular train company

Infobus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rivne to Lviv is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Rivne to Lviv is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Lviv take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rivne and Lviv including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rivne to Lviv among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

Live departures

Rivne to Lviv train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)10:31 PM Rivne
10h34
9:05 AM Lviv1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Rivne to Lviv

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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.

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 $6 (€5)
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
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) from Rivne to Lviv trainsUkrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Rivne and Lviv from $6 (€5). 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Lviv

Things to do in Lviv

Discover the best of Lviv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lviv trip today.

  • Must visit

Lviv National Art Gallery

Major art museum with Ukrainian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts across several historic buildings.

  • Must visit

Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life

Large open-air museum showcasing traditional wooden churches, houses, and village life from different regions of Ukraine.

  • Recommended

Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum

Important museum of Ukrainian sacred art, icons, manuscripts, and folk heritage, central to understanding western Ukraine’s culture.

Ukrainian Hryvnia

Affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport cost less than in many European cities, while central hotels can rise in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
UAH 150-250 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
UAH 400-800 per person.
Fine dining
UAH 1,000-2,000+ per person.
Coffee
UAH 60-120 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Rivne to Lviv

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rivne to Lviv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Rivne to Lviv takes 2h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Rivne to Lviv leaves at 1:05 PM.
The distance by train from Rivne to Lviv is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Rivne to Lviv leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rivne to Lviv.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rivne to Lviv. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rivne to Lviv.
The cheapest way to get from Rivne to Lviv is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Rivne to Lviv offers scenic views of the Ukrainian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Rivne to Lviv is not feasible with a journey duration of 2h 42m. Trains operate 1 time per day, covering a distance of 111 miles (179 km).
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery and Potocki Palace for art enthusiasts, enjoy traditional Ukrainian village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai, and indulge in treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory. The Lviv Brewery Museum offers insights into the city's brewing history. For sightseeing, visit the Lviv Opera House, Rynok Square, Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, the Armenian Cathedral, and the Lychakiv Cemetery.
Three to four days are typically recommended to explore the main attractions of Lviv, including its historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rivne to Lviv.
Since neither Rivne nor Lviv 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 Lviv include Ternopil, Skole, Dubno, Brody, Sambir.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rivne to Lviv 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 Lviv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving currency exchange at unofficial booths offering poor rates. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots 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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