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How to get fromBucharest to Poltavaby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Kyiv Bus stationbus
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain022Л / ...
    22h 49m
    ₴3,052–4,216
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain
    2. Take the bus from Constanța to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain
    26h 3m
    ₴1,441–4,703
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain402
    2. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train351
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
    31h
    ₴2,611–3,892
  4. Drive 1,059.9 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Poltavacar1,059.9 km
    15h 21m
    ₴7,132–10,302
  5. Bus, train via Odesa

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain008Ш
    23h 19m
    ₴2,068–2,298
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus stationbusGns-04 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to PoltavabusN3271a
    24h 24m
    ₴4,538–5,995

Bucharest to Poltava by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration31hAverage Duration
Ticket₴2,611Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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