Rail Information Kyiv is connected to European and Asian cities via an extensive network of railways. The capital's only station is located in the center of the city and is situated right next to the Vokzalna metro station Train travel is the least expensive and most convenient way to reach just about anywhere. Prices are higher for foreigners, and the rate usually includes a per-ticket commission. Trains run every day to Moscow, Budapest, Odessa, Lviv, and St. It is recommended that tap water be boiled for at least 10 minutes prior to drinking it.
Bottled water is preferred and is easily available to be purchased.
At times availability of tap water may be a problem especially hot water can be irregular the water supply, especially hot, can be irregular. The standard electric voltage in Ukraine is 220 volts. If you bring electric appliances, make sure to take a plug adapter. For expensive equipment like computers, it is a good idea to bring a surge protector. Public Holidays Holidays are often celebrated on several days, depending on when the literal holiday falls.