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New Travel Options to Odesa in August

13 August 2025

In August, Ukrzaliznytsia is enhancing travel options to Odesa by launching an additional train No. 265/266 from Kyiv to Odesa. The train will operate from August 20 to 31, excluding weekends, facilitating convenient travel between the capital and the seaside.

According to Ukrzaliznytsia, the train will depart from Kyiv on August 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 at 8:40 AM, arriving in Odesa at 6:08 PM. The journey time is 9 hours and 28 minutes, which is standard for this route.

From Odesa, the train will leave on the same days at 11:27 AM, arriving in Kyiv at 8:20 PM. The schedule is designed to allow passengers to plan their trips conveniently for both weekends and weekdays.

"We are adding seats to Odesa in August! The additional train No. 265/266 is on its way!", Ukrzaliznytsia announced.

The train will consist of compartment cars with seating, ensuring a comfortable travel experience. This setup is ideal for passengers who prefer day trips and do not require sleeping accommodations.

Tickets can be purchased via the Ukrzaliznytsia app, on the official website, or at the train station ticket offices. It is recommended to book tickets in advance, as demand for trips to Odesa is traditionally high during the summer.