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Paris to Kyiv from $58: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Paris, France
to
Kyiv, Ukraine

How to Get from Paris to Kyiv: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$58 - OtherBest price
2415 kmDistance
16h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paris to Kyiv with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
25h  40m
Estimated price
$240-411
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Drive
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
21h  1m
Estimated price
$58-476
Cheapest
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Distance: 2415 km
Duration: 16h

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Train
Train
Average Duration
40h  55m
Estimated price
$116-248
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
33h  23m
Estimated price
$153-213
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various
Train
Average Duration
37h  15m
Estimated price
$240-449
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
43h  24m
Estimated price
$2400-2401
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various
Drive
Average Duration
23h  28m
Estimated price
$2402-580
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
24h  10m
Estimated price
$2403-2404
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
16h 
Estimated price
$2405-2406
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
25h  6m
Estimated price
$2407-2408
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various
Drive
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
22h  25m
Estimated price
$2409-4110

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Traveling From Paris to Kyiv

Your journey from Paris to Kyiv offers a captivating contrast, where the romantic charm of France meets the vibrant energy and rich history of Ukraine.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kyiv

Kyiv is a city rich in diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Podil
• Historic architecture and trendy cafes abound.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and street art.
Lypky
• Upscale area with embassies and green spaces.
• Elegant buildings and quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxing walks.
Pechersk
• Home to famous landmarks like the Lavra Monastery.
• Bustling lifestyle with shops, restaurants, and parks.

Best Times To Visit Kyiv's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Kyiv.

Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for peaceful exploration.
St. Sophia's Cathedral
Afternoons on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are less crowded—ideal for photos.
Andriyivskyy Descent
Early spring or late autumn offers fewer tourists and lovely weather.

Kyiv Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kyiv experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and autumn the most pleasant seasons to explore the city. Weather can greatly influence outdoor activities and festivals, so packing accordingly helps in enjoying everything Kyiv has to offer.

Dining in Kyiv: A Flavorful Contrast

Borscht, a hearty beet soup often accompanied by sour cream, showcases the homey, robust flavors of Ukrainian cuisine and contrasts sharply with the refinement of Parisian fare; try it at Puzata Hata for an authentic experience. The communal atmosphere and emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients make dining in Kyiv a refreshing departure from the often upscale Parisian dining scene.

Paris - Kyiv operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paris and Kyiv, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
4766-2409

Train from Paris Nord to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
4761-4113
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
1530-4112

Train from Paris Nord to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
116-4115
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Paris Est to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
4766-4763

Train from Köln Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
1534-1535
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris l'Est to Stuttgart Hbf

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
4761-1532
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi

Average Duration
24h 54m
Estimated price
583-1536
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny

Average Duration
20h 35m
Estimated price
4763-4769

Bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
2130-4762
Contact phone
+48 (81) 884 41 09
Website
https://agat.eu

Bus from Poznań to Kyiv

Average Duration
11h 48m
Estimated price
583-1536
Contact phone
+380 (93) 320-44-44
Website
https://gunsel.ua/

Bus from Iasi Airport to Kyiv Central Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
2131-2132
Plane
Website
http://flyulendo.com

Plane from Beauvais to Iasi

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
4117-4118
Website
https://www.austrian.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Iasi

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
589-4760

Plane from Paris Orly to Iasi

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
4761-5830
Website
https://ryanair.com

Plane from Beauvais to Iasi

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
4762-4118
Website
https://www.tarom.ro

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Suceava

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
4764-4765

Paris to Kyiv: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paris and Kyiv offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an unforgettable road trip from the romantic streets of Paris to the vibrant city of Kyiv, covering a distance of 1501 miles. Take in the picturesque European countryside as you journey through multiple countries. 💰 Budget-friendly options are available for this adventure, with prices ranging from €395 to €597 for the entire trip. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of driving, allowing you to explore hidden gems along the way at your own pace. ⏰ Set aside approximately 23 hours and 28 minutes for this road trip, immersing yourself in diverse cultures and landscapes as you make your way from the enchanting French capital to the historical and bustling Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. Get ready for an enriching and dynamic cross-country journey.
Average price
€396 - €599
🚆 Embark on an epic train journey from Paris to Kyiv! While there's no direct route, travelers can enjoy scenic transfers through Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf before arriving at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi. The total travel time is approximately 37 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for this adventurous trip can range from €247 to €461, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.
Departure Point
Paris Est station
Arrival Point
Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Paris to Kyiv, operating companies like Intercity and PKP Intercity offer onboard catering services. Expect a variety of meals, snacks, and beverages depending on the class of service. First Class passengers generally enjoy complimentary meals and drinks, while Business and Economy Class may have options available for purchase, including freshly prepared sandwiches and local specialties.
• The seating options on these trains vary by operator. Typically, you can choose from First Class with spacious seats and privacy, Business Class for more comfort and amenities, and Economy Class, which is more budget-friendly. Reserved seating is recommended, especially for First and Business Class, to ensure you have a comfortable journey.
• For your journey, you will likely travel with operators like Intercity (intercity.pl) and PKP Intercity (pkp.pl), which provide multiple connections. Make sure to check their websites for the latest schedules and ticket purchases. Once you arrive in Kyiv, the main station is Kyiv Central Railway Station ( Kyiv (Holovniy) ). You can leave luggage at the station's baggage service for a fee, and there are restrooms available. Unfortunately, showers are typically not offered at the station.
• Upon arriving at Kyiv Central Railway Station, the fastest way to reach the city center is by taking the Metro. You can catch the Metro Line 1 (Red Line) right from the station. Head towards the 'Universytet' or 'Khreshchatyk' stations for easy access to the heart of the city. Alternatively, Bus 196 leaves from the front of the station and goes directly to the city center.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Paris to Kyiv, travelers can opt for a route that involves transferring in Poznań. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 33 hours and 23 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Kyiv and Paris typically range from €157 to €219, making it a cost-effective option for those exploring different transportation choices. Travelers can enjoy scenic views along the way while experiencing a longer but memorable journey by bus.
Departure Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Arrival Point
Kyiv station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to book your tickets with FlixBus or AGAT in advance, as prices vary significantly and early booking can save you money; check their websites for schedules and prices: FlixBus [flixbus.com] and AGAT [atobus.pl
• Expect to change at Poznań; use the layover period to explore the city briefly if time allows, then head to the local bus station located at ul. Dworcowa 1, which has amenities like cafes and restrooms to refresh yourself before continuing to Kyiv.
• Upon arrival at the Kyiv bus station (Kyiv Avtovokzal), be prepared for a busy atmosphere; familiarize yourself with the layout using their official map available here: [avtovokzal.kiev.ua and consider using a mobile translation app for easier communication with local transport services.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paris and Kyiv is approximately 2035.8 km. If you choose to drive, it would take about 2413.2 km and the typical travel time would be around 23 hours and 24 minutes. If you prefer to take the train, the journey would take approximately 33 hours and 28 minutes. Another option is to take a bus to Beauvais and then fly to Iasi, which would take around 23 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Paris to Kyiv is by bus, which takes approximately 41 hours and 45 minutes and costs around €110-€192. However, for a quicker journey, taking a combination of bus and flight is the most time-efficient option. This combination takes around 23 hours and 21 minutes and costs approximately €73-€504.
The prices for traveling from Paris to Kyiv vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For a train journey, the cost can range from €173 to €555. On the other hand, taking a bus from Kyiv to Paris can cost between €112 and €188.
To get from Paris to Kyiv without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 2414.0 km, and it takes around 23 hours and 24 minutes to drive from Paris to Kyiv.
The best way to travel from Paris to Kyiv without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 33 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from €165 to €596.
There is no direct link between Paris and Kyiv but there are several options for transportation. One option is to take a train, which involves transferring in Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna, with a total travel time of approximately 33 hours and 28 minutes. Another option is to take a bus, with transfers in Saarbrücken and a total travel time of approximately 41 hours and 45 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Kyiv. With over 1128 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something within their budget and preferences. Prices start from €26 per night, offering a range of options for different budgets.