Classic route
Intercity+ Kyiv–Dnipro
Kyiv → Dnipro · Ukraine
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Fast Intercity+ from Kyiv to Dnipro, the rocket-building metropolis on the mighty Dnieper in Ukraine’s industrial east.
How this line was checked
- The 207 km this route shares with OpenStreetMap relation 12502361 is drawn from that relation's own nodes, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 94.4% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 17 m); the longest stretch away from it is 6.5 km
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Ukrainian Railways — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Intercity+?
The Intercity+ runs 480 km from Kyiv to Dnipro.
How long does the Intercity+ take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 5 h 40 min for the 480 km. That is an average of 85 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 160 km/h.
Who runs the Intercity+?
Ukrainian Railways, with Hyundai HRCS2 / Škoda EJ675.
How old is the Intercity+?
The line has been in service since 2012. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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