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Travel Advice for Ukraine

budget: £140 flights £80 Chernobyl day visit £60 trains between cities approximately £200 living costs total approximately £480 pounds 3 Days Kiev (one of which was Chernobyl) - 3 days Odessa- 1 day Karkov - 2 days Kiev - 9 days total Kiev transport Use Uber/Uklon as cabs will try to rip you off. If you need to get the bus use a company called autolux better quality than standard buses from city to city. the train to and from the airport is cheaper than the bus and gets you to a better location in Kiev. the metro and city buses and very cheap (30p a ride), frequent and prefectly adequate. the Sleeper trains between cities are pretty much the same price as the buses but better (if a little slower). Hostels Friends forever hostel has a filter that allows you to drink tap water which other hostels don't necessarily have which saves maybe a pound or 2 a day. Buy large bottles of water instead of small ones to save money. lipki globus hostel has a nice kitchen and bathroo