There are 6 ways to get from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl exclusion zone
6h 33m₴1,017–1,257Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Zhytomyr to Kyiv-Pas.
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl exclusion zone
7h 29m₴621–1,091Drive 218.3 km
- Drive from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone218.3 km
4h 17m₴1,412–2,040Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone218.3 km
4h 17m₴1,700–2,100Bus, taxi via Kyiv
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyiv Vydubychi
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl exclusion zone
7h 59m₴753–1,043Train, taxi
- Take the train from Zhytomyr to Korosten
- Take the train from Korosten to Malin
- Take the taxi from Malin to Chernobyl exclusion zone
6h 24m₴1,010–1,530
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone is to train and bus and taxi which costs 600 ₴ - 1 100 ₴ and takes 7h 29m.
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The fastest way to get from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs 1 400 ₴ - 2 100 ₴.
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The distance between Zhytomyr and Chernobyl exclusion zone is 265 km. The road distance is 218.3 km.
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The best way to get from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 33m and costs 1 000 ₴ - 1 300 ₴.
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It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone, including transfers.
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Yes, the driving distance between Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone is 218 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone.
What companies run services between Zhytomyr, Ukraine and Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Zhytomyr to Chernobyl exclusion zone. However, you can take the bus to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky, walk to Rubezhivskyi, 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 train to Kyiv-Pas., walk to Starovokzalna, take the line 18 vehicle to Verkhnii Val, walk to Nyzhnii Val, 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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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Zhytomyr to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴160–260
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴160–180
- Coupe
- ₴180–260
- Deluxe
- ₴650–900
Train from Zhytomyr to Korosten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴140–220
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴140–170
- Coupe
- ₴160–220
- Deluxe
- ₴600–850
Train from Korosten to Malin
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴140–210
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴140–160
- Coupe
- ₴150–210
- Deluxe
- ₴550–800
- Phone
- 0-800-503-111
- Website
- swrailway.gov.ua
Train from Zhytomyr to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴25–31
- Website
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/
- Schedules at
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/timetable/eltrain/
Train from Korosten to Malin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴12–16
- Website
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/
- Schedules at
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/timetable/eltrain/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴414
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +38 095 444 44 44
- help@ukrpas.com.ua
- Website
- ukrpas.ua
Bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴30–120
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Zhytomyr to Kyiv Vydubychi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴150–200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₴550–2,100
Taxi 6000
- Phone
- 6000
- Website
- taxi6000.com
Opti
- Phone
- 579
- Website
- opti.global
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