There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Poltava by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Kyiv Bus station
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska022Л / ...
22h 49m₴3,054–4,218Bus, train via Odesa
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Station
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdenna008Ш
23h 19m₴2,069–2,299Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ungheni402
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.351
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
31h₴2,617–3,900Drive 1,059.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Poltava1,059.9 km
15h 19m₴7,136–10,308Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus StationBucharest-Chişinău / ...
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltava
25h 58m
Bucharest to Poltava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Poltava is to bus and train via Odesa which costs 2 000 ₴ - 2 300 ₴ and takes 23h 19m.
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The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Poltava is to drive which takes 15h 19m and costs 7 000 ₴ - 11 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest station to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station and arriving at Poltava via Chișinău, North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska via Ungheni and Kyiv-Pas.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
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The distance between Bucharest and Poltava is 1419 km. The road distance is 1059.9 km.
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The best way to get from Bucharest to Poltava without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 49m and costs 3 000 ₴ - 4 300 ₴.
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It takes approximately 22h 49m to get from Bucharest to Poltava, including transfers.
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Bucharest to Poltava bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, depart from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station.
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Bucharest to Poltava train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
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The best way to get from Bucharest to Poltava is to train which takes 31h and costs 2 600 ₴ - 3 900 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 58m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Poltava-Kyivska via Ungheni and Kyiv-Pas. in around 31h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Poltava via Chişinău Northern Bus Station and Chișinău, North Bus Station in around 25h 58m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴180–330
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴180–210
- Coupe
- ₴240–330
- Deluxe
- ₴700–1,000
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdenna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴220–450
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴220–250
- Coupe
- ₴320–450
- Deluxe
- ₴850–1,200
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,200
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +38 (050) 3360-736
- Website
- turist.in.ua
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,800
- Schedules at
- turist.in.ua
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,734
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,500
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
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Bucharest to Poltava bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, arrive at Chişinău Northern Bus Station.
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Bucharest to Poltava train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Ungheni station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Poltava is 1060 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Bucharest to Poltava.
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