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(8uah, 45 minutes, many daily), Pochayiv (55uah, 3½ hours, four daily), Olesko (26uah,
1½ hours, many daily) and Kremenets (58uah, 3½ hours, three daily).
From the Main bus station, buses serve most major cities, including:
Chernivtsi
106uah, eight hours, four daily
Ivano-Frankivsk
52uah, 3½ hours, at least two hourly
Kamyanets-Podilsky
106uah, 7½ hours, five daily
Kolomyya
77uah, 4½ hours, 15 daily
Kyiv
175uah, nine hours, up to 10 daily
Lutsk
63uah, three to four hours, many daily (some from Bus Stations Nos 2 and 8)
Odesa
397uah, 16 hours, once daily
Ternopil
50uah, three hours, many daily
Uzhhorod
93uah, 6½ hours, up to 12 daily (some from Bus Station No 8)
International services all leave from the Main bus station. The selection of destinations
by and large reflects the number of Ukrainian
gastarbeiter
(guest or foreign workers) a
country has, hence the numerous connections to the Czech Republic, Italy, Spain and
Germany. Buy tickets at the
International Bus Ticket Office
(
9am-6pm)
inside the
Main bus station.
TRAIN
Lviv's main train station is 2km west of the city centre, connected to town by trams 1, 9
and 10.
The quickest way to Kyiv is on the daily Intercity+ express (238uah, five hours),
though this leaves at a bleary-eyed 5.50am. There are also at least nine regular trains per
day, most of them overnight services (110uah to 150uah, eight to 13 hours).
Other connections from Lviv:
Chernivtsi
81uah, 5½ hours, three daily
Chop
110uah, 5½ hours, four daily
Ivano-Frankivsk
70uah to 104uah, 2½ hours, six daily
Kharkiv
250uah, 18 hours, daily
Kolomyya
72uah, four hours, three daily
Lutsk
15uah, three hours, once daily
