What is the cheapest way to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

The cheapest way to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava is to train which costs 300 ₴ - 650 ₴ and takes 16h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

The fastest way to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava is to drive which takes 12h and costs 5 000 ₴ - 7 500 ₴.

Is there a direct train between Chernivtsi and Poltava?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chernivtsi and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

The distance between Chernivtsi and Poltava is 1163 km. The road distance is 775.7 km.

How do I travel from Chernivtsi to Poltava without a car?

The best way to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava without a car is to train which takes 16h 5m and costs 300 ₴ - 650 ₴.

How long does it take to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

The train from Chernivtsi to Poltava-Kyivska takes 16h 5m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Chernivtsi to Poltava train from?

Chernivtsi to Poltava train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Chernivtsi station.

Train or bus from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

The best way to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava is to train which takes 16h 5m and costs 300 ₴ - 650 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2 100 ₴ - 3 100 ₴ and takes 16h 27m.

Where does the Chernivtsi to Poltava train arrive?

Chernivtsi to Poltava train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Poltava-Kyivska station.

Can I drive from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

Yes, the driving distance between Chernivtsi to Poltava is 776 km. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Chernivtsi to Poltava.

Where can I stay near Poltava?

There are 189+ hotels available in Poltava.

Chernivtsi to Poltava - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chernivtsi to Poltava-Kyivskatrain 146Л
16h 5m
₴300–650
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Poltavabus N3271a
16h 27m
₴2,155–3,011
Drive 775.7 km
1. Drive from Chernivtsi to Poltavacar 775.7 km
12h
₴5,156–7,448

Chernivtsi to Poltava by train

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16h 5mAverage Duration

₴300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,163 km
Duration: 16h 5m

What companies run services between Chernivtsi, Ukraine and Poltava, Ukraine?

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Chernivtsi to Poltava-Kyivska 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴300–650 and the journey takes 16h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Poltava via Kyiv Central Bus station and Poltava in around 16h 27m.

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