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There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Poltava by train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Kropyvnytskyibus bus
    3. Take the train from Kropyvnytskyi to Poltava-Pivdennatrain train
    21h 28m
    ₴6,402–11,496

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain train 95
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelmtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    30h 47m
    ₴8,620–19,450

  3. Drive 2,019.5 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Poltavacar car 2,019.5 km
    21h 16m
    ₴14,547–21,012

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Genk / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
    32h 4m

  5. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Wilhelmshohe Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus Euroclub
    2. Take the night train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Poltava-Kyivskanighttrain night train 64
    32h 38m
    ₴7,319–14,911

Kassel to Poltava by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₴8,620Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Poltava-Kyivska via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, and Chelm in around 30h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Poltava via Kyiv and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 32h 4m.

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