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There are 10 ways to get from Bratislava to Kyiv by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Brno

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    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Brnobus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Mladá Boleslav
    15h 36m
    ₴1,466–6,318

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train 40347
    21h 37m
    ₴14,076–26,135

  3. Drive  1,204.3 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Kyivcar car 1,204.3 km
    14h 24m
    ₴9,353–13,509

  4. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane VIE - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    13h 21m
    ₴7,569–19,198

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain train 7776 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    20h 29m
    ₴3,386–9,754

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus N3273 / ...
    24h 20m
    ₴5,000–9,000

  7. Fly Bratislava Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BTS - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    12h 56m
    ₴6,094–16,605

  8. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane VIE - IAS
    3. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    15h 44m

  9. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BUD - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    15h 40m
    ₴6,260–21,119

  10. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane PRG - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 57m
    ₴10,574–23,385

Bratislava to Kyiv by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration21h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₴14,076Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,359.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 36m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Maidan Nezalezhnosti via Brno, Kyiv, and Demiivska in around 15h 36m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Hegyeshalom to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi twice daily. Tickets cost ₴14,000–26,000 and the journey takes 20h 1m.

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