There are 4 ways to get from Donetsk to Poltava by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus, train via Kharkiv
best- Take the taxi from Donetsk to Selidovetaxi
- Take the bus from Selidove to Slavyanskbus
- Take the bus from Slavyansk to Izyumbus
- Take the train from Izium to Kharkiv-Pas.train
- Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
11h 4mDrive 362.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Donetsk to Poltavacar 362.7 km
6h 3m₴2,452–3,542Taxi
- Take the taxi from Donetsk to Poltavataxi 362.7 km
6h 3m₴2,900–3,600Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Donetsk to Цукуринеtaxi
- Take the bus from Цукурине to Izyumbus
- Take the train from Izium to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
14h 31m
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Donetsk to Poltava is to drive which costs 2 400 ₴ - 3 600 ₴ and takes 6h 3m.
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The fastest way to get from Donetsk to Poltava is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs 2 400 ₴ - 3 600 ₴.
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The distance between Donetsk and Poltava is 558 km. The road distance is 362.7 km.
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The best way to get from Donetsk to Poltava without a car is to taxi and bus and train via Kharkiv which takes 11h 4m and costs .
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It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Donetsk to Poltava, including transfers.
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Yes, the driving distance between Donetsk to Poltava is 363 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Donetsk to Poltava.
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There are 193+ hotels available in Poltava.
What companies run services between Donetsk, Ukraine and Poltava, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Donetsk to Poltava. However, you can take the taxi to Selidove, take the bus to Slavyansk, take the bus to Izyum, take the taxi to Izium, take the train to Kharkiv-Pas., then take the train to Poltava-Kyivska. Alternatively, you can drive from Donetsk to Poltava in around 6h 3m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Izium to Kharkiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴220–600
- 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
- ₴220–310
- Deluxe
- ₴750–1,100
Train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴220–600
- 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
- ₴220–310
- Deluxe
- ₴700–1,000
Train from Izium to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴290–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴290–350
- 1st Class
- ₴420–600
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,000–2,600
- 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
- ₴2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Selidove to Slavyansk
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Slavyansk to Izyum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Цукурине to Izyum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₴500–3,600
Taxi Privat
- Phone
- +38050 345-1000
- Website
- privat-taxi.dn.ua
Taxi Privat
- Phone
- +38050 345-1000
- Website
- privat-taxi.dn.ua
Taxi Privat
- Phone
- +38050 345-1000
- Website
- privat-taxi.dn.ua
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