Ukrzaliznytsia has scheduled an additional train between Kyiv and Odesa for August: timetable

In August, an additional train No. 265/266 will run between Kyiv and Odesa. Find out the timetable, departure dates, and convenient ways to purchase tickets to plan your summer trip comfortably

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Ukrzaliznytsia has announced the appointment of an additional train No. 265/266 Kyiv-Odesa to meet the growing demand for transportation in August. This decision will provide passengers with more opportunities to travel between the capital and one of Ukraine's most popular tourist cities during the peak holiday season.

Timetable for additional train No. 265/266 Kyiv–Odesa–Kyiv

The train will depart from Kyiv on August 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 at 08:40 and arrive in Odesa at 18:08. In the opposite direction, from Odesa, trains will depart on the same dates at 11:27, arriving in Kyiv at 20:20.

According to Ukrzaliznytsia, the additional train will consist of compartment cars with seats.

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How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets for the additional train No. 265/266 can be purchased in the Ukrzaliznytsia app, on the official website, or at station ticket offices.

At the same time, for those who are planning to travel not only by train, it is worth remembering that the Visit Ukraine service offers the possibility of booking tickets for trains, buses, and planes in any direction, both within Ukraine and abroad. This is especially convenient if your trip to Odesa is only part of a larger journey, as you can plan your transfers in advance and avoid the hassle of searching for tickets during the peak season. What's more, on the Visit Ukraine website, you can always find interesting tours, book a hotel, or even order a private transfer and rent a car — everything you need for a comfortable trip in one place!

Reminder! Ukraine and Romania will once again be connected by a direct train service. Read about when and how the Kyiv–Chisinau–Bucharest train will run and how to conveniently plan your trip between the countries in our previous article.

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