There are 6 ways to get from Kassel to Poltava by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Kyiv
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
23h 28mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel Wilhelmshohe Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus Euroclub
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain 094О / ...
31h 53m₴3,433–5,117Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelmtrain Ic
- Take the train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
30h 36m₴6,854–13,745Drive 2,019.5 km
- Drive from Kassel to Poltavacar 2,019.5 km
21h 13m₴14,377–20,767Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus N69
- Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Kropyvnytskyibus
- Take the bus from Kropyvnytskyi to Poltavabus
24h 7mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Poltava Bus stationbus 371
39h 57m
Kassel to Poltava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Poltava is to bus and train which costs 3 400 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 31h 53m.
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The fastest way to get from Kassel to Poltava is to drive which takes 21h 13m and costs 14 000 ₴ - 21 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Poltava via Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof and Kropyvnytskyi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.
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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna and Chelm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 36m.
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The distance between Kassel and Poltava is 2262 km. The road distance is 2019.5 km.
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The best way to get from Kassel to Poltava without a car is to train and bus via Kyiv which takes 23h 28m and costs .
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It takes approximately 23h 28m to get from Kassel to Poltava, including transfers.
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Kassel to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
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Kassel to Poltava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
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The best way to get from Kassel to Poltava is to train which takes 30h 36m and costs 6 500 ₴ - 14 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 7m.
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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Poltava via Bielefeld Brackwede train station, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Kropyvnytskyi in around 24h 7m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–3,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,800–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴390–750
- 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
- ₴390–470
- 1st Class
- ₴550–750
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴3,069–3,073
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴2,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴480–700
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–950
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Bus from Kropyvnytskyi to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Kropyvnytskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700–4,200
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38(066)-281-80-41
- euroclubbus@gmail.com
- Website
- eclub.kiev.ua
Bus from Kassel Wilhelmshohe Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,200–4,400
- Website
- EuroClub
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Poltava Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–5,500
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
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Kassel to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
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Poltava is 1h ahead of Kassel. It is currently 2:53 AM in Kassel and 3:53 AM in Poltava.
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Kassel to Poltava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Poltava is 2020 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Kassel to Poltava.
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