Bedeutung
Purchasing entry for transport/event
Kultureller Hintergrund
Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) is the primary way people travel. Buying a ticket often involves choosing between 'Platskart' (open carriage) and 'Kupe' (closed compartment). Ukraine is highly digital. Most people buy tickets through the 'Ukrzaliznytsia' app or 'Diia', and you simply show a QR code to the conductor. In 'marshrutkas' (private minibuses), you often pay the driver directly. You might not get a physical ticket unless you ask for one ('квиток' or 'талон'). When buying a ticket at a window, it's polite to start with 'Добрий день' (Good day) before stating your request.
Buy in Advance
Train tickets in Ukraine (especially to popular destinations like Lviv or Warsaw) sell out weeks in advance. Always 'купити квиток' as soon as sales open.
Check the Name
When you 'купити квиток' for a train, your name must match your passport exactly. Conductor checks are strict.
Bedeutung
Purchasing entry for transport/event
Buy in Advance
Train tickets in Ukraine (especially to popular destinations like Lviv or Warsaw) sell out weeks in advance. Always 'купити квиток' as soon as sales open.
Check the Name
When you 'купити квиток' for a train, your name must match your passport exactly. Conductor checks are strict.
Student Discounts
If you have an ISIC card, ask for a 'студентський квиток' to get 50% off on trains.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'купити' (past tense, masculine).
Вчора Максим ___ квиток до Києва.
Maxim is masculine, so the past tense verb must end in -в.
Choose the correct preposition for the destination.
Я хочу купити квиток ___ поїзд.
In Ukrainian, you buy a ticket 'на' (on/for) a mode of transport.
Complete the dialogue at the ticket office.
— Добрий день! Мені треба ___ квиток до Львова. — На яке число?
After 'треба' (need), we use the infinitive 'купити'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Where would you say 'Два квитки на вечірній сеанс, будь ласка'?
'Сеанс' refers to a movie screening.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Where to use 'Квиток'
Transport
- • Поїзд
- • Автобус
- • Літак
Events
- • Кіно
- • Театр
- • Концерт
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenВчора Максим ___ квиток до Києва.
Maxim is masculine, so the past tense verb must end in -в.
Я хочу купити квиток ___ поїзд.
In Ukrainian, you buy a ticket 'на' (on/for) a mode of transport.
— Добрий день! Мені треба ___ квиток до Львова. — На яке число?
After 'треба' (need), we use the infinitive 'купити'.
Where would you say 'Два квитки на вечірній сеанс, будь ласка'?
'Сеанс' refers to a movie screening.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
4 FragenIn casual speech, people will understand you, but 'квиток' is the correct and preferred Ukrainian word for transport and events.
Say 'Два квитки, будь ласка' (Dva kvytky, bud laska).
Usually no. Most 'електронні квитки' in Ukraine have a QR code that can be scanned from your phone.
'Купити' is for a one-time completed action. 'Купувати' is for a process or a habit.
Verwandte Redewendungen
забронювати квиток
similarTo book/reserve a ticket
здати квиток
contrastTo return a ticket
проїзний квиток
specialized formTravel pass
пільговий квиток
specialized formDiscounted/concession ticket
контроль квитків
builds onTicket inspection