There are 6 ways to get from London to Poltava by train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, bus via Aachen
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
30h 52mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus
2d 5h₴14,603–23,531Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Przemysl Glownytrain Drf
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivskatrain Mp
44h 17mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poltavacar
28h 21m₴27,924–38,363Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Essen central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus
37h 56mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Poltavacar
29h 28m₴22,351–35,263
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from London to Poltava is to train and bus which costs 14 000 ₴ - 24 000 ₴ and takes 2 days 5h.
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The fastest way to get from London to Poltava is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 28h 21m and costs 27 000 ₴ - 39 000 ₴.
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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.
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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 / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Przemysl Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 17m.
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The distance between London and Poltava is 3133 km.
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The best way to get from London to Poltava without a car is to train and bus via Aachen which takes 30h 52m and costs .
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It takes approximately 30h 52m to get from London to Poltava, including transfers.
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London to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
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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 44h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 56m.
What companies run services between London, England and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Poltava-Kyivska via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Przemysl Glowny in around 44h 17m. 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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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–9,500
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–3,800
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–9,500
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴6,000–11,000
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Kyiv Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–3,600
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
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London to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
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Poltava is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 5:24 PM in London and 7:24 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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