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How to get fromBulgaria to Poltavaby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain train
    27h 14m
    ₴2,396–3,926

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    31h 30m

  3. Drive 1,458.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Poltavacar car 1,458.1 km
    19h 54m
    ₴9,913–14,319

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station 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
    34h 28m
    ₴2,476–4,026

  5. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Sofia to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltavabus bus Kharkiv
    41h 36m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain train
    2. Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain train 402
    4. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train train 351
    5. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    45h 10m
    ₴4,486–6,856

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Poltava via Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL, Kyiv Bus station, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 31h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sveta Nedelya to Poltava-Kyivska via Modna K″shcha Agresiya, Sofia Sever, Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Ungheni, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 45h 10m.

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