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Compare train and bus for Sumy to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sumy to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 13h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 480 miles (773 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$53 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 54m Average total duration Fastest 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sumy to Lviv:
A train is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sumy to Lviv costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 27m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $153 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100 (€81). The journey takes 13h 24m versus 11h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Sumy to Lviv
How to get from Sumy to Lviv by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sumy to Lviv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:00 AM15h00Sumy9:00 PMLviv$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
6:00 AM15h00Sumy9:00 PMLviv$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:00 AM13h45Sumy6:45 PMLviv$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
1:00 PM14h15Sumy3:15 AMLviv$441One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM14h15Sumy2:15 AMLviv$521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sumy to Lviv:
A train is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sumy to Lviv costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 27m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sumy and Lviv as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Суми, Aвтовокзал (Sumy, Avtovokzal) and arrive in Lviv.
- Travel with Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to go to Lviv by train.
- Travel with Infobus, Pan-Bus.net, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс to go to Lviv by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
- 5 direct buses per day with Pan-Bus.net.
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