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How to get fromSumy to Chernobylby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sumy to Chernobyl by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sumy to Ніжинtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ніжин to Slavutychtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Slavutych to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    11h 9m
    ₴2,051–3,181

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    13h 43m
    ₴1,311–1,889

  3. Drive 456.2 km

    1. Drive from Sumy to Chernobylcar car 456.2 km
    7h 5m
    ₴2,989–4,318

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sumy to Chernobyltaxi taxi 456.2 km
    7h 5m
    ₴3,500–4,200

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Chernobyl, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Sumy to Chernobyl. However, you can take the train to Ніжин, take the train to Slavutych, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Poltava Bus station, take the bus to Kyiv Central Bus station, walk to Demiivska, take the subway to Kontraktova Ploscha, walk to Kontraktova Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.

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