Whether you fly, travel by train or by bus / coach to Ukraine, Ukraine Connections will meet you at your point of arrival and we will transfer you to your hotel or apartment, which can also be arranged and booked through us. We will also very happily arrange all your internal travel arrangements for you in Ukraine |
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Train times London to Kiev (option 1):
- Travel from London to Brussels by Eurostar, leaving London at 18:11 on Mondays-Fridays (arriving Brussels 21:34) or 18:43 on Saturdays or 18:47 on Sundays (arriving Brussels 22:07).
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Travel from Brussels to Berlin overnight, leaving Brussels at 23:41 and arriving at Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) at 08:21 next morning. The Brussels-Berlin train is one of German Railways' excellent 'NachtZug' night expresses. It has brand-new sleeping-cars (1- 2- and 3-berth deluxe rooms with private shower and toilet and 1- 2- and 3-berth standard rooms with washbasin - there is a shower at the end of the corridor for passengers in standard rooms), modern air-conditioned couchettes (choose between a berth in a 4- or 6-berth compartment) and a bistro-restaurant car. Inclusive fares are charged covering travel plus sleeping accommodation. The sleeper fare includes a light breakfast in the restaurant car.
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Travel from Berlin to Warsaw on the 'Berlin-Warszawa Express', leaving Berlin Hauptbahnhof at 12:37 and arriving at Warsaw Centralna at 18:25. The Berlin-Warszawa Express is a modern air-conditioned 'EuroCity' service, seat reservation obligatory. Treat yourself to a meal in the elegant restaurant car - three courses, a beer and a coffee will leave you change from £8..!
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Also consider using the 'Jan Kiepura' Cologne-Warsaw sleeper train for the London-Warsaw part of the journey, as shown on the Poland page. This means leaving London earlier, but can be cheaper and will give you a day in Warsaw.
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Travel from Warsaw to Kyïv on the 'Kiev Express' leaving Warsaw Centralna at 21:35 and arriving the next day in Kyïv at 16:21. The 'Kiev Express' has a Polish sleeping-car with 1st class 2-berth compartments with washbasin, and several Ukrainian 2nd class sleeping-cars with 4-berth compartments. There is a buffet car serving tea, coffee, beer and snacks.
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Train times London to Kiev (option 2)
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Please note that all the above train times are just a guide and are subject to change by the various train operators across Europe. The above are for information purposes only and we do not make train reservations on your behalf. |
By Bus / Coach From London to Kiev
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Bus / Coach Times
London - Lviv - Kiev
Departures on Tuesdays
Depart London Victoria Coach Station Green Line : 20.00
Arrive Lviv : 07.00 (Thursday)
Arrive Kiev : Central Bus Station : 15.00
(Thursday)
Approx. 40 hrs total journey time
Kiev - Lviv - London
Departures on Fridays
Depart Kiev Central Bus Station - Platform #8
: 10.00
Arrive Lviv : 18.00 (Friday)
Arrive London Victoria Coach Station Green Line : 07.00
(Sunday)
Approx. 40 hrs total journey time |
2008 Timetable
Month |
Kiev - Lviv - London |
London - Lviv - Kiev |
| June |
6, 13, 20, 27, |
10, 17, 24, |
| July |
4, 11, 18, 25, |
1, 8, 15, 22, 29, |
| August |
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 |
5, 12, 19, 26, |
| September |
5, 12, 19, 26, |
2, 9, 16, 23, 30, |
| October |
3, 10, 17, 24, 31, |
7, 14, 21, 28, |
| November |
7, 14, 21, 28, |
4, 11, 18, 25, |
| December |
12, 19, |
16, 23, |
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Please contact us for latest prices and availability |
Unaccompanied Parcels / Luggage
** Please note. We do not arrange for unaccompanied packages/luggage to travel with the bus ** |
Visas.
Citizens of the Europen Union Countries, USA, Canada, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Japan, Andorra, Vatican, Iceland, Monaco, Norway and San Marino DO NOT need a visa to enter Ukraine if their stay in Ukraine does not exceed 90 days.
Ukrainian Nationals will require a Schengen Visa as the bus / coach passes through France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and Poland. |
After having crossed the English Channel from Dover by Ferry or Eurotunnel it is possible to drive across Europe into Ukraine.
The following is the recommened route travelling through the following countries:
Country
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
Poland
Belarus
Ukraine
Kiev City Centre
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Distance travelled at each border entry (miles)
39
169
216
622
1039
1075
1414 (arrival)
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Flights, Trains and Buses / Coaches to Kiev, Around Ukraine and Crimea |
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