Night train Kyiv – Chernivtsi
(UZ 007 K + 008 L)

Night train Kyiv – Chernivtsi

Take the night train on your next trip to Kyiv or Chernivtsi!

Have you ever travelled by night train to Kyiv or Chernivtsi? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 919 km long train journey emits approximately 23 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.

When travelling with the 007 K + 008 L train, you can choose between the following categories:

• Simple beds in a open arrangement ("plattskartnyy wahon")
• Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
• Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)

Travel by night train in Ucraine – timetable information

Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.

007 K Kyiv Pasazhyrskyi – Chernivtsi

Night train 007 K departs from Kyiv Pasazhyrskyi at 20:21, and arrives at Chernivtsi at 08:05. It has intermediate stops in Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk. The total trip duration is 11:44 hours. The train runs daily.

008 L Chernivtsi – Kyiv Pasazhyrskyi

The return trip, night train 008 L, departs from Chernivtsi at 19:12, and arrives at Kyiv Pasazhyrskyi at 07:02. It has intermediate stops in Ivano-Frankivsk and Lviv. The total trip duration is 11:50 hours. The train runs daily.

Buy tickets for the night train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi

This night train line is operated by Укрзалізниця and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.

Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.