How to travel from Chernivtsi to Kyiv

There are 2 options to travel between Chernivtsi and Kyiv including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Chernivtsi to Kyiv is a train with an average price of lei92.

This is compared to other travel options from Chernivtsi to Kyiv:

A train is lei20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chernivtsi to Kyiv costing on average lei112.

The fastest way to travel from Chernivtsi to Kyiv is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 7m.

Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 39m.

The distance from Chernivtsi to Kyiv is approximately 254 miles (410 km).

The average frequency per day from Chernivtsi to Kyiv is:

• Around 4 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chernivtsi and Kyiv as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chernivtsi to Kyiv:

• Buses mostly depart from Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) and arrive in Kyiv (Київ).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chernivtsi to Kyiv, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Infobus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс to go to Kyiv by bus.
• Travel with Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to go to Kyiv by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Chernivtsi to Kyiv with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct buses per day with Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс.
• 2 direct trains per day with Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).

Omio customers who travel from Chernivtsi to Kyiv often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Warsaw, Lviv, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kyiv and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Kyiv to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.

Typically, 3 to 4 days in Kyiv is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.