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There are 11 ways to get from Lucerne to Kyiv by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane ZRH - 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
    16h
    ₴9,966–26,155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus N86 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bayreuth to Kyivbus bus
    28h
    ₴7,069–10,819

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    31h 41m
    ₴17,932–34,616

  4. Drive 1,983.8 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Kyivcar car 1,983.8 km
    22h 49m
    ₴17,859–25,796

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane ZRH - 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
    18h 18m

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BSL - 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
    17h 23m

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane MXP - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 19m
    ₴9,445–24,251

  8. Train to Mulhouse, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane MLH - 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
    ₴9,162–32,364

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BGY - IAS
    5. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    7. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    8. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    20h 28m

  10. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    32h 41m
    ₴21,532–39,616

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    41h 30m
    ₴10,932–20,616

Lucerne to Kyiv by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₴17,932Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,216.3 km
  • Duration: 16h

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Maidan Nezalezhnosti via Munich central bus station, Bayreuth central train station, Bayreuth, Kyiv, and Demiivska in around 28h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luzern to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Zürich HB and Wien Meidling in around 31h 41m.

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