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How to get fromRostov to Kyivby train, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rostov to Kyiv by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane VKO - 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
    21h 47m
    ₴12,062–32,417

  2. Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Brest Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Brest Airport (BQT)plane plane SVO - BQT
    3. Take the train from Terespol to Lukowtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lukow to Lublin Glownytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lublin Bus Station to Koretsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Zviahel to Kyivbus bus
    20h 19m
    ₴7,801–26,822

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Berendeevotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pereslavl-Zalessky to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    36h 45m
    ₴8,020–15,266

  4. Train, bus via Minsk

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Minsk Pastrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kyiv Vydubychibus bus
    42h 49m
    ₴8,767–16,847

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₴5,704Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,002.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 47m

What companies run services between Rostov, Russia and Kyiv, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Rostov to Kyiv. However, you can take the train to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, walk to Komsomolskaya, take the line 5 subway to Kiyevskaya, walk to Kiyevsky Railway Terminal, take the train to Moscow Vnukovo Airport, walk to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Mohyliv-Podilskyy, walk to Mohyliv-Podilskyi, take the bus to Vinnytsia, then take the bus to Kyiv. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Kyiv Central Bus station via Berendeevo, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Moscow Central Bus Station, Bulvar Rokossovskogo, Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 36h 45m.

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