The press service of Ukrzaliznytsia warned about possible train delays on October 25-27. Trains will arrive 20-25 minutes later.

These are the route №747 – Kyiv – Lviv and №716 Kyiv – Przemyśl.

In addition, trains will arrive at the Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station 30 minutes later: № 748 Lviv – Kyiv; № 764 Odessa – Kyiv; № 716 Przemyśl – Kyiv.

All works are planned to be completed by October 29, the UZ press service said.

It will be recalled that Covid restrictions on travel by trains and planes came into force on 21 October.

From 1 October, Ukrzaliznytsia passengers now have access to–in Ukrainian only, currently – tickets for all long-distance trains, including high-speed and regional routes, in the official chatbot on Viber and Telegram.

You can purchase tickets and find other info in English from the Ukrainian rail service here. From Lviv, you can take a train to destinations such as Kyiv, Odesa on the Black Sea, Uzhhorod near Slovakia and Hungary, and many points within the Carpathian mountains such as Vorokhta, Slavska, and Skole.

Here is a story about visiting Uzhhorod – and another about visiting Skole.

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