Ukrzaliznytsia announces changes to its train schedule to Poland. In this article, read about new routes to Poland from Lviv and Kyiv, the cancellation of certain services, and repair works in Przemyśl that are affecting timetables.
Great news for Ukrainians waiting for new trains to and from Poland: the connection between Rivne and Warsaw launched on 15 October 2023. The train departs Warsaw at 21:45 local time and arrives in Rivne at 5:45. Return services from Rivne depart daily at 11:00, arriving in Warsaw at 17:29. Tickets are currently available at ticket offices only — online sales are not yet available.
From 8 October, following the completion of repair works on the Polish side, routes between Ukraine and Poland return to their regular schedule. In particular, trains no. 31/32 Zaporizhzhia–Przemyśl, no. 35/36 Odessa–Przemyśl, no. 705/706, 715/716, 53/54, 89/90 Kyiv–Przemyśl have all reverted to the timetable that was in effect before the repairs.
From 3 May, a new train no. 119/120 Kyiv–Chełm is being introduced, departing Kyiv at 06:28 and arriving in Chełm at 17:27. On the return leg, the train departs Chełm at 10:23 and arrives in Kyiv at 22:45. This service will be convenient for passengers flying out of Warsaw Chopin Airport after 23:00 or in the early morning (for example, on flights to Cairo, Ostrava, Munich, Paris, Frankfurt, Vienna and other cities).
Trains no. 89/90 Kyiv–Przemyśl and no. 73/74 Kharkiv–Przemyśl will be suspended from 7 May to 6 October. During that period, only two Intercity+ trains will operate on Fridays and Saturdays: no. 705/706 Kyiv–Przemyśl and the new no. 707/708 Kyiv–Przemyśl.
Despite the repair works and cancellation of some routes, Ukrzaliznytsia continues to develop its options for passengers travelling to Poland. We will keep you updated on new trains to Poland and timetable changes.
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The Rivne–Warsaw connection launched on 15 October 2023. The train leaves Warsaw at 21:45 and arrives in Rivne at 5:45, while the return service departs Rivne daily at 11:00 and reaches Warsaw at 17:29.
At the time of the announcement, tickets for the Rivne–Warsaw train were available only at ticket offices. Online sales were not yet available.
Train no. 119/120 Kyiv–Chełm is introduced from 3 May. It departs Kyiv at 06:28 and arrives in Chełm at 17:27, returning from Chełm at 10:23 to reach Kyiv at 22:45. It suits passengers flying from Warsaw Chopin Airport after 23:00 or early in the morning.
Trains no. 89/90 Kyiv–Przemyśl and no. 73/74 Kharkiv–Przemyśl are suspended from 7 May to 6 October. During that period, only two Intercity+ trains run on Fridays and Saturdays: no. 705/706 and the new no. 707/708 Kyiv–Przemyśl.
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