Kyiv to Targówek by bus
Targówek lies 688 km (428 mi) west of Kyiv, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 12 h 36 min including stops, over roughly 840 km (522 mi) of road.
| Kyiv | Targówek | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ukraine | Poland |
| Population | 3 million | 124,279 |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
Clocks in Targówek are 1 h behind Kyiv right now, so a 12 h 36 min journey lands only 11 h 36 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Targówek
Crossing from Ukraine into Poland: money changes from the Hryvnia to the Zloty (PLN); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +48; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827.
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Staying in Targówek
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Common questions
How far is Targówek from Kyiv?
688 km (428 mi) in a straight line, west of Kyiv; by road roughly 840 km (522 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kyiv to Targówek by bus?
About 12 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kyiv and Targówek?
Targówek is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Warsaw against Europe/Kyiv).
What currency do I need in Targówek?
The Zloty (PLN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.