Ukrzaliznytsia launches regional express from Kyiv to Zhytomyr

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You can get to Zhytomyr from the capital in 2 hours without traffic jams, with the ability to charge your smartphone on the go, with high-quality toilets and sufficient space for luggage.

It is noted, that a ticket for the railway express will be almost 2,5 times cheaper than a minibus. The train will stop only in Fastiv.

The electric train will run daily on weekdays:

from June 27 No. 855 Kyiv – Zhytomyr:

  • departure from the starting point at 17:48
  • departure from Fastiv at 18:30
  • arrival at the final at 19:58

From June 30, No. 856 Zhytomyr - Kyiv (including repair work on the section):

  • departure from the starting point at 06:18
  • departure from Fastiv at 07:49
  • arrival at the final at 08:44

From August 1, No. 856 Zhytomyr - Kyiv departure from the initial at 06:18, departure from Fastiv at 07:49, acceleration and arrival at the final at 08:37.

Ukrzaliznytsia also reminds that daily suburban trains are also running now:

No. 7034 Zhytomyr – Kyiv departure at 07:48 and arrival at 11:35.
No. 7037 Kyiv – Zhytomyr departure at 15:29 and arrival at 18:53.

The route will be operated by a modernized electric train with 3rd class seating — comfortable, bright, and spacious. It will have an inclusive cabin with seats for people with disabilities, bicycle spaces, changing tables, Braille signs, and the ability to charge gadgets.

 

 

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