There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Chernihiv by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain Mp
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Chernihiv "Megacenter"bus
15h 56m₴3,363–6,770Bus via Kyiv
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow to Kyivbus Kyiv-Katowice / ...
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Chernihiv "Megacenter"bus
19h 26m₴1,477–5,167Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chernihivbus N3270
19h 10m₴4,300–6,500Drive 995.7 km
- Drive from Kraków to Chernihivcar 995.7 km
12h 27m₴6,875–9,931Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain Mp
- Take the train from Lviv to Chernihivtrain
19h 19m₴2,803–6,240
Kraków to Chernihiv by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
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The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Chernihiv is to bus via Kyiv which costs 1 400 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 19h 26m.
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The fastest way to get from Kraków to Chernihiv is to drive which takes 12h 27m and costs 6 500 ₴ - 10 000 ₴.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Chernihiv. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 10m.
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No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Chernihiv. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Chernihiv via Przemysl Glowny and Lviv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
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The distance between Kraków and Chernihiv is 1054 km. The road distance is 995.7 km.
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The best way to get from Kraków to Chernihiv without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 56m and costs 3 300 ₴ - 7 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from Kraków to Chernihiv, including transfers.
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Kraków to Chernihiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
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Kraków to Chernihiv train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
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The best way to get from Kraków to Chernihiv is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs 4 300 ₴ - 6 500 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 800 ₴ - 6 500 ₴ and takes 19h 19m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Chernihiv, Ukraine?
FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chernihiv 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴4,300–6,500 and the journey takes 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Chernihiv via Przemysl Glowny and Lviv in around 19h 19m.
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- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,500
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700–7,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,500
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴500–1,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
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Kraków to Chernihiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chernihiv station.
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Chernihiv is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 12:27 PM in Kraków and 1:27 PM in Chernihiv.
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Kraków to Chernihiv train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Przemysl Glowny station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Chernihiv is 996 km. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Kraków to Chernihiv.
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