Ukrzaliznytsia launches 18 extra Kyiv City Express shuttles linking the city’s right and left banks AI
On Oct. 4, 2026 Ukrzaliznytsia said it has put 18 additional Kyiv City Express shuttle services into operation between Kyiv’s right and left banks, the state rail operator’s press service reported. The additions expand cross-river rail capacity within the city. More cross-river shuttle trains add rail capacity for Kyiv commuters traveling between the right and left banks; check schedules with Ukrzaliznytsia before travel.
Ukrzaliznytsia (PJSC Ukrainian Railways) announced on Oct. 4, 2026 that it has launched 18 additional Kyiv City Express shuttle services operating between the right and left banks of Kyiv, the company’s press service told Interfax-Ukraine.
The operator presented the change as an expansion of Kyiv City Express shuttle capacity; Interfax’s brief report relays the press-service statement but does not list specific timetables, stops, or the precise routes for the new trains.
Riders should consult Ukrzaliznytsia’s official website or the operator’s press releases for full schedule, ticketing, and route details before travelling. The Interfax report is the primary source for this announcement.