There are 7 ways to get from Kherson to Ukraine by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station to Mykolaivbus
- Take the bus from Mykolaiv to Kyivbus Kyiv-Nova Kakhovka
6h 9m₴1,760–2,816Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kherson to Kyiv-Pas.train 121Ш
15h 5m₴266–600Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Kherson to Kyiv547.3 km
7h 37m₴496Bus via Smila
- Take the bus from Kherson Central Bus Station to Smela, 111 Nezalezhnosti St.bus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Smela, 111 Nezalezhnosti St. to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus Mykolayiv
6h 32mBus #2
- Take the bus from Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station to Kyiv Bus stationbus
10h 8m₴624–1,008Drive 548.2 km
- Drive from Kherson to Kyivcar 548.2 km
7h 10m₴3,727–5,383Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kherson to Kyivtaxi 548.2 km
7h 10m₴4,500–5,500
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kherson to Ukraine is to rideshare which costs 496 ₴ and takes 7h 37m.
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The fastest way to get from Kherson to Ukraine is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs 1 700 ₴ - 2 900 ₴.
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No, there is no direct train from Kherson to Ukraine. However, there are services departing from Kherson and arriving at Khreshchatyk via Vokzalna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
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The distance between Kherson and Ukraine is 560 km. The road distance is 548.2 km.
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The best way to get from Kherson to Ukraine without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs 1 700 ₴ - 2 900 ₴.
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It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kherson to Ukraine, including transfers.
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Kherson to Ukraine train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Kherson station.
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The best way to get from Kherson to Ukraine is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs 1 700 ₴ - 2 900 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 260 ₴ - 600 ₴ and takes 15h 5m.
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Kherson to Ukraine train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kherson to Ukraine is 548 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Kherson to Ukraine.
What companies run services between Kherson, Ukraine and Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station to Poshtova Ploscha via Mykolaiv, Kyiv, and Demiivska in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Kherson to Kyiv-Pas. 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴250–600 and the journey takes 14h 58m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kherson to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴250–350
- Deluxe
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station to Mykolaiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴150–210
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,000
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Mykolaiv to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,600–2,600
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Kherson Central Bus Station to Smela, 111 Nezalezhnosti St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Bus from Smela, 111 Nezalezhnosti St. to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kherson to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴496
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₴4,500–5,500
Grand Taxi
- Phone
- (050) 418-6666
- Website
- grand-taxi.ks.ua
Econom taxi
- Phone
- (050) 39-39-315
- Website
- ekonom-taxi.com.ua
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