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 Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesabus Bucharest-Uman / ...
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain 008Ш
18h 29m₴1,818–2,721Bus, train via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus Odesa-Bucharest Airport / ...
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain 008Ш
26h 43m₴1,700–2,850Bus via Odesa
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus Bucharest-Uman / ...
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Poltavabus Kharkiv
21h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain 402
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train 351
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
31h 6m₴3,371–5,227Drive 1,078.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Poltavacar 1,078.8 km
15h₴7,439–10,745Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus
24h 48m
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 Bucharest Otopeni Airport which costs 1 700 ₴ - 2 900 ₴ and takes 26h 43m.
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The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Poltava is to drive which takes 15h 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 Odesa Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
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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 6m.
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The distance between Bucharest and Poltava is 1246 km. The road distance is 1078.8 km.
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The best way to get from Bucharest to Poltava without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 29m and costs 1 800 ₴ - 2 800 ₴.
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It takes approximately 18h 29m 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 bus via Odesa which takes 21h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3 300 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 31h 6m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Poltava via Odesa Central Bus Station in around 21h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Poltava-Kyivska via Ungheni and Kyiv-Pas. in around 31h 6m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdenna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴250–360
- Deluxe
- ₴1,300–1,900
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴230–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴230–330
- Deluxe
- ₴950–1,400
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- 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
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴390–750
- 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
- ₴390–470
- 1st Class
- ₴550–750
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- 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
- ₴3,000–3,900
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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More Questions & Answers
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Bucharest to Poltava bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, arrive at Odesa Central 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 1079 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Bucharest to Poltava.
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