Tag Archives: Ukrzaliznytsia

Ukrzaliznytsia has introduced a new ticket refund system

Ukrainian Railways is introducing a progressive ticket refund system, changing the usual rules of the game for passengers. The new terms, approved by the Ministry of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine following public consultations, will come into effect from 2 May. These changes apply only to domestic travel. This was announced by the ministry’s press service on Facebook. From ...

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From 1 May, Ukrzaliznytsia will be sending freight wagons for repair in a new way

From 1 May, Ukrzaliznytsia is gradually rolling out a comprehensive digital service for organising the repair of freight wagons. The system is scheduled to be launched in 2026, with the aim of eliminating human error, improving the efficiency of the rolling stock and reducing waiting times. This was announced by the agency’s press office. The new service allows all stages ...

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From 22 January, the updated train schedule in Ukraine will come into effect at night

Tonight, Ukrzaliznytsia’s updated timetable will come into effect. A total of 118 long-distance trains and over a hundred regional and suburban trains will depart according to the revised schedule, including trains from Kyiv. The press service of the agency provided details. The schedule is aimed at solving the problem of massive delays caused by shelling, detours, and the use of ...

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Ukraine launches new rail routes to Germany

Ukrzaliznytsia is launching new routes to Germany with one transfer, making travel to Central Europe more convenient. This was reported by the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia. Thanks to closer cooperation with Polish and German railways, from December 2025, there will be 17 direct trains between Poland and Germany instead of 11, which will significantly expand travel options. There are several ...

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The updated train traffic system will start operating in 2026 – Ukrzaliznytsia

Ukrzaliznytsia is introducing an updated train schedule for 2026, which will come into effect on 14 December. This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia. An interval schedule will be introduced on the key route between Kyiv and Lviv, with trains departing every hour. This format will ensure stable traffic and make travel more predictable. Most flights will run throughout the year, except ...

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Passengers were informed of the new timetable for the direct train between Kyiv and Warsaw

Ukrzaliznytsia has presented an updated timetable, which includes a faster direct train No. 67/68 Kyiv – Warsaw. The route between the two capitals now takes more than two hours less. This was announced by Ukrzaliznytsia on Facebook. The train departs from Kyiv at 19:51 and arrives in Warsaw at 09:43. In the opposite direction, departure from the Polish capital is ...

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Over 40,000 people visited the art train in Kyiv

The train gallery is operating in Kyiv. It has already been visited by 40,000 people in various cities across Ukraine. This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia. The number of people wishing to see the exhibition remains stable and is not decreasing. For this reason, the exhibition will continue to operate. Art train in Kyiv and schedule: When: 18 November – 7 ...

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Explosions on the railway in the Kyiv region: what is the situation with train traffic

Ukrzaliznytsia in the Kyiv region carried out significant work to eliminate the consequences of the emergency. The Vasylkiv-1 – Boyarka section was restored for train traffic in the shortest possible time. This was reported by the press service of the agency on Facebook. Specialists managed to quickly cope with the complications on the section. All passengers rushing to work, school, ...

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Ukrzaliznytsia warned passengers about the peak period and lack of tickets

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August in Ukraine is the peak month for railroaders. In many directions, more than 4-5 requests for 1 available seat are registered. This was reported by the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia on Facebook. The agency named the main reasons for this situation. The key ones are as follows: Cars are leaving the fleet faster than we can buy or modernize ...

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Evacuation continues: 462 evacuation cars have been deployed to transport passengers from Ukrainian regions

Евакуація влітку 2025

Ukrzaliznytsia continues to evacuate people from regions where hostilities are taking place. In the first six months of 2025 alone, 462 evacuation cars were used in the rescue. This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia on Facebook. Russian troops continue to shell civilian infrastructure and formerly peaceful cities. Additional railcars are being used for evacuation. Trains are running from Kharkiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, ...

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