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How to get fromSumy to Chernobyl exclusion zoneby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sumy to Chernobyl exclusion zone by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Sumy to Darnytsiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl exclusion zonetaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    ₴843–1,518

  2. Bus, taxi

    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 Chernobyl exclusion zonetaxi taxi
    14h 13m
    ₴1,411–1,939

  3. Drive 466.7 km

    1. Drive from Sumy to Chernobyl exclusion zonecar car 466.7 km
    7h 35m
    ₴3,098–4,475

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sumy to Chernobyl exclusion zonetaxi taxi 466.7 km
    7h 35m
    ₴3,600–4,300

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Ніжинtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ніжин to Chernihivtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Slavutych to Chernobyl exclusion zonetaxi taxi
    12h 39m
    ₴2,162–3,295

  6. Train, taxi via Nizhyn

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Ніжинtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nizhyn to Chernihivtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Slavutych to Chernobyl exclusion zonetaxi taxi
    12h 55m
    ₴1,958–2,715

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Sumy to Chernobyl exclusion zone. However, you can take the train to Darnytsia, take the train to Vyshhorodska, walk to Instytut im. Bakulia, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl exclusion zone. 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 exclusion zone.

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