There are 5 ways to get from Sumy to Chernihiv by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sumy to Ніжинtrain 779П / ...
- Take the train from Ніжин to Chernihivtrain 141Л
5h 45m₴451–1,181Train via Nizhyn
cheapest- Take the train from Sumy to Ніжинtrain 779П / ...
- Take the train from Nizhyn to Chernihivtrain
6h₴247–601Bus
- Take the bus from Sumy to Kyiv Bus Stationbus Kyiv-Sumy
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Chernihiv "Megacenter"bus
8h 1mDrive 291.3 km
- Drive from Sumy to Chernihivcar 291.3 km
4h 55m₴1,949–2,815Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sumy to Chernihivtaxi 291.3 km
4h 55m₴2,200–2,700
Sumy to Chernihiv by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Sumy to Chernihiv is to train via Nizhyn which costs 240 ₴ - 600 ₴ and takes 6h.
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The fastest way to get from Sumy to Chernihiv is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs 1 900 ₴ - 2 900 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sumy to Chernihiv. However, there are services departing from Sumy and arriving at Chernihiv "Megacenter" via Kyiv Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
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No, there is no direct train from Sumy to Chernihiv. However, there are services departing from Sumy and arriving at Chernihiv via Ніжин. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
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The distance between Sumy and Chernihiv is 306 km. The road distance is 291.3 km.
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The best way to get from Sumy to Chernihiv without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs 450 ₴ - 1 200 ₴.
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It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Sumy to Chernihiv, including transfers.
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Sumy to Chernihiv bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Sumy station.
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Sumy to Chernihiv train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Sumy station.
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The best way to get from Sumy to Chernihiv is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs 450 ₴ - 1 200 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Chernihiv, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Sumy to Chernihiv via Ніжин in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumy to Chernihiv "Megacenter" via Kyiv Bus Station and Kyiv Bus station in around 8h 1m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Sumy to Ніжин
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴230–600
- 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
- ₴230–320
- Deluxe
- ₴800–1,200
Train from Ніжин to Chernihiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴220–600
- 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
- ₴220–300
- Deluxe
- ₴600–850
- Phone
- 0-800-503-111
- Website
- swrailway.gov.ua
Train from Nizhyn to Chernihiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴16–20
- Website
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/
- Schedules at
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/timetable/eltrain/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Sumy to Kyiv Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Chernihiv "Megacenter"
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴230–330
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
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Sumy to Chernihiv bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Kyiv Bus Station.
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Sumy to Chernihiv train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Ніжин station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Sumy to Chernihiv is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Sumy to Chernihiv.
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