Ukrzaliznytsia has announced the launch of new international rail services, one of which will serve as its flagship.
According to the UZ press service, train No. 23/24 Kyiv — Chełm has been named after Mykhailo Hrushevskyi. This route links the city of Chełm, where the Ukrainian historian and head of the Central Rada was born, with Kyiv, where Hrushevskyi worked for almost 20 years. The train will include modern, higher-comfort carriages manufactured in Ukraine during the full-scale war, and departures will be accompanied by the track “Our Time Has Come” by the band MUR, UZ said.
In addition, railway staff have introduced two more international trains.
Train No. 31/32 Kyiv — Przemyśl will depart the capital at 21:30 and arrive in Przemyśl at 08:19, stopping in Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Ternopil and Lviv. The route offers convenient connections to trains to Prague, Berlin, Wrocław, Kraków and Katowice.
Train No. 73/74 Dnipro — Przemyśl will run via Kamianske, Piatykhatky, Oleksandriia, Znamianka and Lviv. It will depart Dnipro at 19:00 and arrive in Przemyśl at 14:10, where passengers will be able to transfer to services to Warsaw, Kraków, Prague and Munich.