The average train between Essen and Kyiv takes 37h 46m and the fastest train takes 35h 16m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Essen to Kyiv. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Essen and Kyiv. The earliest departure is at 6:29 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Kyiv at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bielefeld Hbf and take an average of 37h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Kyiv station via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
Essen to Kyiv train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Kyiv train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.
Book your Essen to Kyiv train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Kyiv is 1,643.5 km. The road distance is 1,843 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kyiv-Pas. via Bielefeld Hbf, S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 28h 17m.