There are 7 ways to get from London to Poltava by train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
30h 56mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Chelmtrain Ic
- Take the train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
2d₴4,153–9,806Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Przemysl Glownytrain
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lviv to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
40h 22m₴8,060–23,247Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poltavacar
28h 14mBus via Dortmund
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
- Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Kropyvnytskyibus
- Take the bus from Kropyvnytskyi to Poltavabus
34h 23mBus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Dépose Minute to Poltava Bus stationbus 371
2d 14h₴6,489–12,655Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Poltavacar
29h 27m₴21,496–32,883
London to Poltava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from London to Poltava is to bus which costs 6 500 ₴ - 13 000 ₴ and takes 2 days 14h.
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The fastest way to get from London to Poltava is to drive and car ferry which takes 29h 27m and costs 21 000 ₴ - 33 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from London station to Poltava. However, there are services departing from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and arriving at Poltava via Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr and Kropyvnytskyi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 23m.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Poltava. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska via Brussel-Zuid, Prague Main Train Station, Przemysl Glowny and Lviv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 22m.
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The distance between London and Poltava is 3124 km.
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The best way to get from London to Poltava without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 56m and costs .
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It takes approximately 30h 56m to get from London to Poltava, including transfers.
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London to Poltava bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall.
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London to Poltava train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
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The best way to get from London to Poltava is to train which takes 40h 22m and costs 8 000 ₴ - 24 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus via Dortmund, which costs and takes 34h 23m.
What companies run services between London, England and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Poltava-Kyivska via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Prague Main Train Station, Przemysl Glowny, and Lviv in around 40h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to Poltava via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr, and Kropyvnytskyi in around 34h 23m.
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–13,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–4,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,400
- 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
Train from Lviv to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴280–600
- 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
- ₴280–380
- Deluxe
- ₴1,800–2,500
- 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
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–2,600
- 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
- ₴1,900–2,600
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
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴2,240–2,290
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴490–700
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- 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
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–4,200
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Kropyvnytskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800–4,300
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–7,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–4,100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,400
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Paris Dépose Minute to Poltava Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,800–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- ₴4,000–9,500
- On Foot
- ₴1,800–2,200
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More Questions & Answers
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London to Poltava bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse station.
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Poltava is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 8:43 PM in London and 10:43 PM in Poltava.
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London to Poltava train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
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