There are 6 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₴3,052–4,216Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţa
- Take the bus from Constanța to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdenna
26h 3m₴1,441–4,703Train
- 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₴2,611–3,892Drive 1,059.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Poltava1,059.9 km
15h 21m₴7,132–10,302Bus, train via Odesa
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Station
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdenna008Ш
23h 19m₴2,068–2,298Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus stationGns-04 / ...
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to PoltavaN3271a
24h 24m₴4,538–5,995
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 21m and costs 7 000 ₴ - 11 000 ₴.
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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 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 4 500 ₴ - 6 000 ₴ and takes 24h 24m.
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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 21m to drive from Bucharest to Poltava.
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 Bucur Obor to Poltava via Doraly, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, Kyiv Central Bus station, and Poltava in around 24h 24m.
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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
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Once 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
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴950–1,050
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴480–520
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴550–800
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴460–1,300
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- ₴460–750
- 1st Class
- ₴850–1,300
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴420–500
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- 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
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 93 000 46 36
- avroraiko@gmail.com
- Website
- maximovtours.com
Bus from Constanța to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴800–3,000
- Website
- https://maximovtours.com/
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