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Holidays in the Carpathians: Ukrainian Railways launches another train service to the resort area

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Holidays in the Carpathians: Ukrainian Railways launches another train service to the resort area

Autumn in the Carpathians is a time when the mountains shine with all their colours and travelling becomes a real pleasure. We have some good news for travellers — new regional trains to Vorokhta will start running on 17 October. Find out which routes will be opened and how to conveniently get to the heart of the Carpathians this autumn

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Starting in October, Ukrainians will have another opportunity to visit the picturesque Carpathian Mountains — the national carrier Ukrzaliznytsia is launching a series of regional trains to Vorokhta. The new trains will allow travellers to conveniently reach the mountains to enjoy the bright colours of autumn.




Autumn trip to the Carpathians


According to Ukrzaliznytsia, direct trains to Vorokhta will start running from several cities in the western region on 17 October. The initiative is designed to make travelling to the Carpathians more comfortable during the most beautiful time of the year.


Autumn is the time when the Carpathians bloom with all shades of gold and red. We want Ukrainians to be able to see this beauty without wasting time on transfers,’ the company said in an official statement.




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Schedule of new regional routes


Passengers are offered convenient connections:


▪️ No. 807/808 ‘Lviv — Vorokhta’ — 17 and 19 October, departure at 08:02, arrival at 13:02;

▪️ No. 810 ‘Lviv — Ivano-Frankivsk’ — 18 October, 07:28–10:03;

▪️ No. 812/811 ‘Ivano-Frankivsk — Vorokhta’ — 18 October, 11:18–13:02;


No. 852/851 ‘Vorokhta — Kolomyia’ — 19 October, 14:37–17:14.


In addition, the same modern DPKr-3 train will serve route No.819/820 Kolomyia — Lviv on 16 October (departure at 16:07, arrival at 19:56).


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Reminder! International trains from Ukraine are once again opening up new horizons for travellers. In October, Ukrainians will have direct rail connections to Romania. Find out the schedule and ticket prices.


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Frequantly
asked questions
When is the best time to visit the Carpathians in autumn?
The most beautiful period is from mid-October to early November, when the forests are covered with golden and red leaves, and the temperature is still comfortable for walking.
Can I transport sports equipment or a bicycle on the train?
What places in Vorokhta are worth visiting in autumn?

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