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Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Chernivtsi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price |
10h 25m Average total duration Fastest 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Chernivtsi:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi costing on average $48 (€38).
Other travel options to Chernivtsi take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 26m.
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How to get from Kyiv to Chernivtsi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
69471116:40 AM9h40Kyiv (Київ)4:20 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$231One-way0 transfers
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69471116:40 AM9h40Kyiv (Київ)4:20 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$231One-way0 transfers
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69881907:00 AM8h45Kyiv (Київ)3:45 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$311One-way0 transfers
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07:50 PM10h10Kyiv (Київ)6:00 AMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$281One-way0 transfers
69887299:00 PM9h30Kyiv (Київ)6:30 AMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$311One-way0 transfers
658758311:00 AM10h25Kyiv (Київ)9:25 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Chernivtsi:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi costing on average $48 (€38).
Other travel options to Chernivtsi take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 26m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kyiv and Chernivtsi as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) and arrive in Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал).
- Travel with Infobus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс to go to Chernivtsi by bus.
- Travel with Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (UZ) to go to Chernivtsi by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Infobus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс.
- 2 direct trains per day with Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
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