What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Kyiv?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Kyiv is to train via Przemyśl which costs 3 100 ₴ - 6 500 ₴ and takes 18h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Kyiv?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Kyiv is to drive which takes 15h 20m and costs 9 500 ₴ - 15 000 ₴.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Kyiv?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Kyiv Central Bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Kyiv?

No, there is no direct train from Prague station to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Prague Main Train Station and arriving at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Przemysl Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.

How far is it from Prague to Kyiv?

The distance between Prague and Kyiv is 1456 km. The road distance is 1319.8 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Kyiv without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Kyiv without a car is to train via Przemyśl which takes 18h 17m and costs 3 100 ₴ - 6 500 ₴.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Kyiv?

It takes approximately 18h 17m to get from Prague to Kyiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Kyiv bus from?

Prague to Kyiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Kyiv train from?

Prague to Kyiv train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Main Train Station.

Train or bus from Prague to Kyiv?

The best way to get from Prague to Kyiv is to train via Przemyśl which takes 18h 17m and costs 3 100 ₴ - 6 500 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2 700 ₴ - 6 500 ₴ and takes 23h 55m.

Where does the Prague to Kyiv bus arrive?

Prague to Kyiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kyiv Central Bus station.

What is the time difference between Prague and Kyiv?

Kyiv is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 8:41 AM in Prague and 9:41 AM in Kyiv.

Where does the Prague to Kyiv train arrive?

Prague to Kyiv train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Przemysl Glowny station.

Can I drive from Prague to Kyiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Kyiv is 1320 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Prague to Kyiv.

How do I get a bus ticket from Prague to Kyiv?

Book your Prague to Kyiv bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kyiv?

There are 2247+ hotels available in Kyiv.

Prague to Kyiv - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Prague to Kyiv by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Przemyśl
best
1. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Przemysl GlownyRegioJet RJ 1023
2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-PasazhyrskyiIcp / ...
18h 17m
₴3,179–6,417
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kyiv Central Bus stationN3209 / ...
23h 55m
₴2,700–6,500
Drive 1,319.8 km
1. Drive from Prague to Kyiv1,319.8 km
15h 20m
₴9,833–14,203
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chișinău International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)PRG - RMO
2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa station
3. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
15h 9m
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi40149
28h 6m
₴13,887–21,386
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Suceava, bus
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Suceava (SCV)PRG - SCV
2. Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
20h 23m
₴6,961–16,632
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Iași International Airport, drive, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Iași International Airport (IAS)PRG - IAS
2. Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
3. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
22h 7m
₴5,741–15,802
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)VIE - RMO
3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa station
4. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
18h 55m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Flughafen Ber
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)BER - RMO
3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa station
4. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
18h 52m
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, drive, train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Iași International Airport (IAS)VIE - IAS
3. Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
4. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
25h 53m
₴7,127–18,206
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Suceava, bus
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Suceava (SCV)VIE - SCV
3. Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
19h 54m
₴7,247–20,036

Prague to Kyiv by train

8Weekly Trains

18h 17mAverage Duration

₴3,179Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,455.9 km
Duration: 18h 17m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Prague Main Train Station to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Przemysl Glowny in around 18h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kyiv Central Bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₴2,700–6,500 and the journey takes 23h 55m. Five other operators also service this route.

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