Sumy is a city located in the north-eastern part of Ukraine. Highways and a railway pass through this regional center. The city is located in close proximity to the border with Russia.
Instructions
Step 1
To Sumy by your own car
Highways N-07, N-12, T-1901, R-45, R-44, R-61 run through the territory of the city. You can get to Sumy from a wide variety of directions. Route Н-07 connects the city with the capital of Ukraine. You can get to Sumy from Poltava by road H-12. T-1901 leads to the city from the settlements bordering Russia.
There is also the T-1909 highway, along which you can get to Sumy from the southwest direction. The P-44 highway leads to the city from the towns bordering on Belarus. On the P-45 highway you can enter Sumy from the territory of the Kharkiv region. The P-61 highway connects the center of the Sumy region with Konotop.
Step 2
By rail to Sumy
It is possible to get to the center of the Sumy region by long-distance and suburban trains. The station belongs to the Southern Railway. The distance along the railway line to Kiev is 370 km, to Kharkov - 191 km. Sumy can be reached by train from Kiev, Simferopol, Minsk, Moscow, Evpatoria, Kharkov. Also, trains run regularly to the city from Adler, Mineralnye Vody, Anapa, Mariupol, Baranovichi. You can get to Sumy by suburban trains from many settlements of the region.
Step 3
Air travel
Sumy airport is currently not in the best condition. However, the city can be reached using air links from Moscow and Batumi. If you are planning a trip from other regions, then pay attention to the airports of Kiev or Minsk. The capitals of Ukraine and Belarus receive many more flights from various points in Europe and Asia. From there it will be possible to get to Sumy using a railway or bus connection.
Step 4
Bus service
The city has regular suburban, intercity and international bus services with many settlements. You can come to Sumy from Kursk, Kiev, Kharkov, Poltava, Mirgorod and many other cities. It is better to check the detailed schedule for a specific day at the bus station of the city.