The train between Bucharest and Kyiv takes 40h 11m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Bucharest to Kyiv. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Bucharest and Kyiv. The earliest departure is at 7:06 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Kyiv at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Kyiv station via Chisinau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 11m.
Bucharest to Kyiv train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Kyiv train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.
The distance between Bucharest and Kyiv is 747.2 km. The road distance is 1,338 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Kyiv-Pas. via Chisinau in around 31h 45m.