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Kyiv, Kyiv Region to Warsaw, Masovia from $26: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kyiv, Ukraine
to
Warsaw, Poland

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

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$26 - OtherBest price
778 kmDistance
9h 9m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kyiv to Warsaw 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.

Company
Ecolines
Bus
Average Duration
9h  9m
Estimated price
$34-34
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$26-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 778 km
Duration: 9h 9m

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Pricing table
Company
Ecolines
Bus
Average Duration
16h  55m
Estimated price
$39-78
Company
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
Train
Average Duration
16h  56m
Estimated price
$50-72
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  29m
Estimated price
$61-97
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  12m
Estimated price
$123-204

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Traveling From Kyiv to Warsaw

Journeying from Kyiv to Warsaw offers you a vibrant contrast between Ukraine's rich cultural heritage and Poland's dynamic urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Warsaw

Warsaw’s neighborhoods blend history and modernity, each with its own charm.

Śródmiescie
• Home to Warsaw's key cultural landmarks.
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and nightlife.
Praga
• Known for its artistic vibe and street art.
• Offers a glimpse into Warsaw's historic essence.
Mokotów
• Features expansive parks and green spaces.
• A residential area popular among locals.

Best Times To Visit Warsaw's Attractions

Timing your visit to Warsaw can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Lazienki Park
Early mornings or late afternoons are quieter, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Royal Castle
Weekdays in the morning tend to have fewer visitors, allowing more exploration.
Old Town Market Square
Visiting during weekday afternoons offers a chance to enjoy the ambiance without crowds.

Warsaw Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Warsaw experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall the best times for enjoyable sightseeing. Your travel experience can be significantly influenced by the weather, so packing accordingly can enhance your trip.

Dining in Warsaw: A Flavorful Contrast

Don’t miss out on trying a plate of pierogi in a cozy local restaurant like Zapiecek, where the homemade dumplings showcase a different flavor profile compared to Kyiv’s traditional dishes. The inviting atmosphere and use of seasonal Polish ingredients provide a delightful dining experience that stands apart from what you’ll find in the capital of Ukraine.

Kyiv - Warsaw operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station

Average Duration
16h 55m
Estimated price
1449-2899
Contact phone
+48 (81) 884 41 09
Website
agat.eu

Bus from Kyiv to Lublin

Average Duration
6h 39m
Estimated price
9525-9526
Contact phone
+48 607 66 90 80
Website
contbus.pl

Bus from Lublin to Warsaw

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Website
uz.gov.ua

Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Warszawa Wschodnia

Average Duration
16h 56m
Estimated price
1863-2692
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Lublin to Warszawa Wschodnia

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
9521-9522
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Kyiv to Warsaw

Average Duration
Estimated price
952-952

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

Traveling between Kyiv and Warsaw 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 a scenic road trip from Kyiv to Warsaw, covering a distance of 483 miles. Enjoy approximately 10 hours and 12 minutes of driving through picturesque landscapes. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from UAH4312 to UAH7055 for a car journey to Warsaw from Kyiv. Consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for convenient rideshare opportunities.
Average price
UAH4513 - UAH7385
🌆 The journey by train from Kyiv to Warsaw takes approximately 16 hours and 56 minutes, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the changing landscapes along the way. Ukrainian Railways operates the train services, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for passengers on this route. 💸 Ticket prices for the Kyiv to Warsaw train range from UAH1764 to UAH2548, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to travel between these two vibrant capital cities. Whether for leisure or business, this train journey offers a hassle-free and enjoyable way to reach Warsaw from Kyiv while taking in the beautiful countryside views.
Departure Point
Kyiv-Pas. station
Arrival Point
Warszawa Wschodnia station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator. For the Kyiv to Warsaw route, both Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) and Polskie Koleje Państwowe (PKP Intercity) provide catering services. PKP Intercity has a dining car offering a selection of meals, snacks, and beverages, while Ukrainian Railways tends to offer a snack trolley service with limited options. It's wise to check in advance which operator you're traveling with for specific offerings.
• The train offers multiple seating options: First Class (with wider seats, more legroom, and complimentary food service), Business Class (which provides a balance of comfort and price, with reclining seats and better amenities), and Economy Class (which is more budget-friendly but includes basic seating—ideal for shorter journeys). It's recommended to book First Class or Business Class for additional comfort on longer trips.
• The main operators for the Kyiv to Warsaw route are Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) and Polskie Koleje Państwowe (PKP Intercity). You can find more information about schedules and ticketing on their respective websites: Ukrainian Railways and PKP Intercity. For additional resources, here's a link to local transport schedules in Warsaw: ZTM Warsaw.
🌍 Experience a cross-border adventure as you travel from Ukraine to Poland, soaking in the scenic views along the way. The approximate duration of the trip is 16 hours and 55 minutes. 🛤️ Relax and enjoy the smooth ride as you cover the 9-hour and 9-minute distance between Kyiv and Warsaw by bus, making for a convenient and budget-friendly travel option.
Departure Point
Kyiv Vydubychi station
Arrival Point
Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kyiv and Warsaw is 431 miles by air. By train, it takes approximately 16 hours and 58 minutes to travel between the cities. Alternatively, taking a bus and then flying can reduce the travel time to 15 hours and 3 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 10 hours and 9 minutes to drive from Warsaw to Kyiv.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kyiv to Warsaw is to rideshare. It costs UAH845 and takes 11 hours and 45 minutes. However, if you prefer a quicker option, driving is the best choice. It takes 10 hours and 9 minutes, but the cost can range from UAH4227 to UAH6916 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The prices for a train journey from Kyiv to Warsaw range from UAH1076 to UAH2113. For a bus journey from Warsaw to Kyiv, the prices vary from UAH1345 to UAH3458. These prices are subject to change depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of service, and availability.
To get from Kyiv to Warsaw without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This is a great option if you don't have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Kyiv and Warsaw is approximately 481 miles, and it takes around 10 hours and 9 minutes to drive the distance. The prices to get from Kyiv to Warsaw by car vary between UAH 4227 to UAH 6916.
To travel from Kyiv to Warsaw without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 45 minutes and the cost ranges from UAH 1345 to UAH 3458. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kyiv and Warsaw. You can take a direct train operated by Ukrainian Railways from Kyiv-Pas. station to Warszawa Wschodnia station. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 58 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a direct bus operated by FlixBus from Kyiv to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station, which takes approximately 15 hours and 45 minutes.
There are over 1730 hotels available in Warsaw offering a wide range of options for accommodation. Prices for hotels in Warsaw start at UAH1422. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly options, or anything in between, there are plenty of choices available to suit your preferences and budget in Warsaw.