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 ₴ - 700 ₴ and takes 17h 59m.

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 11h 51m 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 17h 59m.

How far is it from Chernivtsi to Poltava?

The distance between Chernivtsi and Poltava is 845 km. The road distance is 776.4 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 bus which takes 16h 27m and costs 2 000 ₴ - 2 800 ₴.

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

It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Chernivtsi to Poltava, including transfers.

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 bus which takes 16h 27m and costs 2 000 ₴ - 2 800 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 300 ₴ - 700 ₴ and takes 17h 59m.

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 11h 51m to drive from Chernivtsi to Poltava.

Where can I stay near Poltava?

There are 202+ 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 bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kyiv Central Bus station
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to PoltavaN3271a
16h 27m
₴2,017–2,769
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chernivtsi to Poltava-Kyivska146Л
17h 59m
₴300–700
Drive 776.4 km
1. Drive from Chernivtsi to Poltava776.4 km
11h 51m
₴5,026–7,259

Chernivtsi to Poltava by train

4Weekly Trains

17h 59mAverage Duration

₴300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 845.1 km
Duration: 16h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Poltava via Kyiv Central Bus station and Poltava in around 16h 27m. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Chernivtsi to Poltava-Kyivska 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴300–700 and the journey takes 17h 59m.

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