What is the cheapest way to get from London to Poltava?

The cheapest way to get from London to Poltava is to bus and train via Warsaw which costs 7 000 ₴ - 12 000 ₴ and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Poltava?

The fastest way to get from London to Poltava is to drive and car ferry which takes 29h 32m and costs 21 000 ₴ - 34 000 ₴.

Is there a direct bus between London and Poltava?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Poltava. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Poltava via Südviertel, Essen and Kyiv Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 56m.

Is there a direct train between London and Poltava?

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 and Przemysl Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 41m.

How far is it from London to Poltava?

The distance between London and Poltava is 3125 km.

How do I travel from London to Poltava without a car?

The best way to get from London to Poltava without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 55m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 30h 55m to get from London to Poltava, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Poltava bus from?

London to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Poltava train from?

London to Poltava train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from London to Poltava?

The best way to get from London to Poltava is to train which takes 40h 41m and costs 24 000 ₴ - 47 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 56m.

Where does the London to Poltava bus arrive?

London to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

What is the time difference between London and Poltava?

Poltava is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 7:44 PM in London and 9:44 PM in Poltava.

Where does the London to Poltava train arrive?

London to Poltava train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Poltava?

There are 202+ hotels available in Poltava.

London to Poltava - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus
4. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
30h 55m
Bus, train via Warsaw
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Chelmtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
2d
₴7,049–11,777
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
3. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Przemysl Glownytrain
4. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivskatrain Mp
40h 41m
₴24,051–46,087
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poltavacar
28h 19m
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Essen central train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus
37h 56m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoortbus
2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Antwerp to Kyivbus
4. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus
2d 10h
₴10,540–18,403
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Poltavacar
29h 32m
₴21,467–33,927

London to Poltava by train

5Weekly Trains

40h 41mAverage Duration

₴24,051Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,125.2 km
Duration: 30h 55m

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, and Przemysl Glowny in around 40h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Poltava via Essen central train station, Südviertel, Essen, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 37h 56m.

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