The train between Kyiv and Poltava takes 4h 59m. There is at least one train per day from Kyiv to Poltava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Kyiv and Poltava. The earliest departure is at 9:11 PM at night, and the last departure from Kyiv is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Poltava at 2:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyiv station and arriving at Poltava station. Services depart once daily, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.
Kyiv to Poltava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Kyiv-Pas. station.
Kyiv to Poltava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Poltava-Kyivska station.
The distance between Kyiv and Poltava is 303.5 km. The road distance is 333 km.
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₴230–600 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Two other operators also service this route.