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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Poltava by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train Re
    3. Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar car
    4. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain train
    6. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus bus
    7. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain train
    41h 5m
    ₴4,359–6,928

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain train
    47h 54m
    ₴4,163–6,374

  3. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    44h 39m

  4. Drive 2,220.6 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Poltavacar car 2,220.6 km
    28h 27m
    ₴20,111–29,048

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Autoscrap to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    45h

  6. Bus, train via Košice

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Košicebus bus
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Michalovcetrain train 681
    3. Take the bus from Michalovce Station to Uzhhorod Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    2d
    ₴5,103–6,365

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Athens to Poltava via Ruse, Vama Ruse, Chişinău Centru, str. Tighina, Gara Auto Nord, and Chișinău, North Bus Station in around 44h 39m.

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