There are 5 ways to get from Kyiv to Chelm by bus, train, night train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Kovelbus N3220
- Take the bus from Kovel' to Helmbus Kyiv-Lublin
8h 2mzł 236–356Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Chelmnighttrain 19 / ...
10h 24mzł 210–280Train
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Chelmtrain 119 / ...
10h 49mzł 220–290Drive 527.3 km
- Drive from Kyiv to Chelmcar 527.3 km
7h 6mzł 318–460Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Rivnebus Kyiv-Olesko / ...
- Take the train from Rivne to Chelmtrain 119П / ...
11h 47mzł 291–411
Kyiv to Chelm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Chelm is to night train which costs 210 zł - 280 zł and takes 10h 24m.
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The fastest way to get from Kyiv to Chelm is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs 310 zł - 460 zł.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kyiv station to Chelm. However, there are services departing from Kyiv Central Bus station and arriving at Helm via Kovel'. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and arriving at Chelm. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 49m.
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The distance between Kyiv and Chelm is 551 km. The road distance is 527.3 km.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Chelm without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs 230 zł - 360 zł.
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It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Kyiv to Chelm, including transfers.
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Kyiv to Chelm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kyiv Central Bus station.
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Kyiv to Chelm train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), depart from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Chelm is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs 230 zł - 360 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 220 zł - 290 zł and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Chelm, Poland?
You can take a bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chelm via Kovel' and Helm in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) operates a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Chelm every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 220–290 and the journey takes 10h 49m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 220–290
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- zł 220–290
Night train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 210–280
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- zł 210–280
Train from Rivne to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–240
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- zł 180–240
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Kovel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kovel' to Helm
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 55–90
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv to Rivne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
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Booking & Getting There
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Kyiv to Chelm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kovel station.
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Chelm is 1h behind Kyiv. It is currently 5:42 PM in Kyiv and 4:42 PM in Chelm.
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Kyiv to Chelm train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), arrive at Chelm station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kyiv to Chelm is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Kyiv to Chelm.
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