Ukrzaliznytsia to Launch Modernized Electric Train on Lviv-Uzhhorod Route
Ukraine's state railway operator says an upgraded electric train will begin service between Lviv and Uzhhorod starting September 15, 2026.

Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukraine's state railway company, announced that a modernized electric train will begin operating on the Lviv-Uzhhorod route starting September 15, 2026, according to a report by Ukrinform.
The company said the upgraded train is intended to serve passengers traveling between the two western Ukrainian cities, though further details on the train's specifications, schedule, and passenger capacity were not immediately provided in the initial announcement.
Ukrzaliznytsia has in recent years worked to modernize portions of its rolling stock and infrastructure as part of broader efforts to improve service reliability across its rail network.
Additional details regarding ticket sales, frequency of service, and specific route stops are expected to be released by Ukrzaliznytsia closer to the launch date.
Sources
- Ukrzaliznytsia launches modernized electric train on Lviv-Uzhhorod route — Ukrinform (Ukraine)
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