19 March 2023, Sunday, 14:53 615

Ukrzaliznytsia Creates Railway Route From Kyiv To Wizz Air Base In Iasi

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Ukrzaliznytsia together with the Moldovan railway have organized trains from Kyiv to the Romanian city of Iasi, where the base of the Wizz Air low-cost airline is located. It was reported by the company on Telegram.

Train 351 Kyiv - Chisinau leaves odd days from Kyiv at 5:02 p.m. and arrives at the Moldavian station Ungheni, near the border with Romania, at 07:53 a.m. in the morning.

After passing the border-customs control, which takes place at the Ungheni station, you need to transfer to train 821 Chisinau - Iasi - Socola, which leaves Ungheni every day at 09:51 a.m., and at 11:13 a.m. arrives at the Iasi - Socola station, where each train is met by buses that take you to the city center or the Iasi International Airport.

Ukrzaliznytsia notes that passengers may not worry about a transfer, since the train stop at the station is 30 minutes.

The way back is the same: at 5:40 p.m. train 822 Iasi - Socola - Chisinau leaves from the station Iasi - Socola, arriving at the Moldavian station Ungheni at 6:57 p.m. There you can transfer to train 352 Chisinau - Kyiv, which arrives at Ungheni station on even days at 8:21 p.m.

Tickets for train 351/352 are available in the Ukrzaliznytsia app, in a chatbot and on the website. For train 821 Chisinau - Ungheni - Iasi - Socola and its return flight 822, tickets can be purchased on the website of the Moldavian Railway - www.railway.md, at the ticket office of the station in Ungheni or from a conductor on the train.

Wizz Air low-cost airlines offer flights from Iasi to Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, according to the results of a poll in the Diia application, the southwestern branch of Ukrzaliznytsia will be renamed as Central.

Earlier it was reported that the chairman of the board of Ukrzaliznytsia Oleksandr Kamyshyn resigned, he is to head the European integration office of Ukrzaliznytsia in Europe.

Yevhen Leshchenko, a member of the board, will serve as the chairman of the board of the Ukrzaliznytsia Joint Stock Company.