Since Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine, with all administrative facilities, as well as the Boryspil International Airport, the residents of Zaporozhye and the region have a need for constantly running transport in this direction. In turn, Zaporozhye is a major industrial center. With more than 100 factories, the region attracts Kyiv businessmen, who, in turn, need passenger logistics services. In addition, Zaporozhye is a city with cultural heritage sites of all-Ukrainian scale. One of these, included in the seven wonders of Ukraine, is the island of Khortytsya, one of the Ukrainian symbols and the place where the Zaporizhzhya Sich was located. Zaporozhye is also a transit settlement for a trip to the Sea of Azov, to such resorts in the Zaporozhye region as Kyrylivka, Primorsk, Berdyansk and others.
Message Zaporozhye-Kyiv
In our time, when transport systems have received a fairly broad development, getting on the Zaporozhye-Kyiv route will not be difficult. You can use all possible modes of transport, ranging from cars to trains and planes.
Distance
Distance and travel time depends on the mode of transport. If you believe the cartographers, then between the points of Zaporozhye - Kyiv, the distance is 505kilometers. This is if you use the shortest path.
Zaporozhye-Kyiv. Train
Railway communication between these two settlements is provided by the State Enterprise "Ukrzaliznytsia". Trains depart from the railway station Zaporozhye-1 from the city of the same name and arrive at the Central Kyiv railway station. Both stations are located approximately in the city center. Travel time depends on the chosen train and ranges from seven to eleven hours. There are two types of trains running on the Zaporozhye-Kyiv route: the Intercity Plus class and the usual fast train. At the moment, you can choose from three flights to get from Zaporozhye to Kyiv. Due to the difficult situation in the country, some flights were canceled.
Intercity Plus trains run twice a day. Flights 732П and 736П depart from Zaporozhye at 15:52 and 23:12, respectively. The duration of the journey for both flights is the same and is six hours and fifty-eight minutes. High-speed trains of the South Korean production of the Hyundai brand of the Intercity and Intercity Plus class run along the route. Trains of this class appeared in Ukraine in 2012, as part of the transport development program for the Euro 2012 European Football Championship. Initially, it was assumed that trains of this class would connect the cities participating in the championship, but later they began to serve routes between other cities. So, on the Zaporozhye-Kyiv route, these modern mobiletrains. On Hyundai trains, passengers can use the services of two class cars: first and second. Accordingly, the first class is more comfortable due to fewer seats. In the first class, according to the scheme of the car, there are four seats in a row, and in the second - six. The cars are equipped with a comfortable luggage compartment, climate control system, folding tables, TVs and access to wireless Internet via wi-fi. A mini-buffet is available to passengers.
Also, the night fast train runs along the route, which is an order of magnitude cheaper than the usual one and is convenient for those who need to be in the capital in the morning. The branded train 072П departs from Zaporozhye at 19:00 and arrives in Kyiv at 5:58, which allows travelers to have a good sleep on the way. The cars of the Zaporozhye-Kyiv train are of three classes: compartment, reserved seat and luxury. The train runs relatively new, so the cars are quite clean and comfortable. Passengers are offered a standard set of services from Ukrzaliznytsia. Average ticket price: reserved seat - 7 USD, coupe - 13 USD.
Bus Service
There is another way to get on the route Zaporozhye-Kyiv. The bus is also a popular mode of transport in this direction. Especially often it is used by those who need to get not to Kyiv itself, but to the international airport "Borispol". The direction is served by buses of the company "Autolux". The company has been on the road transportation market for more than ten years andhas its own fleet of imported buses, which ensures the proper level of comfort on the road. Flights of the company "Autolux" depart in the direction of Kiev twice a day at 08:00, 20:00. Travel time is nine hours. Service is carried out by buses "Mitsubishi-55". The fare for one way is about 15 USD. Flights run on schedule, there are practically no delays.
Air flight
The most expensive, but at the same time the fastest way to get from Zaporozhye to Kyiv is by plane. Regular flights take place from Zaporozhye International Airport. Flights are operated by Motor Sich and Ukraine International Airlines. The minimum cost of a one-way flight is about $45. The flight duration is 45 minutes.
