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Compare train and bus for Mykolaiv to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mykolaiv to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF22, and a bus costs an average of CHF19.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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CHF23 Average price | CHF22 Average price Cheapest | CHF67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration Fastest 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mykolaiv to Kyiv:
A train is CHF2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mykolaiv to Kyiv costing on average CHF23.
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
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How to get from Mykolaiv to Kyiv by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mykolaiv to Kyiv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
73334028:00 PM9h30Mykolaiv5:30 AMKyivCHF291One-way0 transfers
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73334028:00 PM9h30Mykolaiv5:30 AMKyivCHF291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
07:00 AM6h00Mykolaiv1:00 PMKyivCHF291One-way0 transfers
Other options
72866729:10 PM8h40Mykolaiv5:50 AMKyivCHF291One-way0 transfers
07:45 AM9h20Mykolaiv5:05 PMKyivCHF291One-way0 transfers
010:15 AM9h25Mykolaiv7:40 PMKyivCHF291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mykolaiv to Kyiv:
A train is CHF2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mykolaiv to Kyiv costing on average CHF23.
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mykolaiv and Kyiv as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Mykolaiv (Миколаїв) and arrive in Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа).
- Travel with Infobus to go to Kyiv by bus.
- Travel with Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to go to Kyiv by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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