There are 5 ways to get from Poltava to Bratislava by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Poltava to Pyriatynbus
- Take the bus from Pyriatyn to Kyiv Метро Осокоркиbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Bratislavabus
18h 59mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain 63 / ...
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N3272 / ...
30h 23m€128–206Train, bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Lvivtrain
- Take the bus from Lviv to Žilinabus
- Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 680 / ...
20h 21mDrive 1,539.3 km
- Drive from Poltava to Bratislavacar 1,539.3 km
18h 30m€230–332Train
- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train 021О / ...
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Hegyeshalomtrain 40749
27h 22m€256–408
Poltava to Bratislava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Bratislava is to train and bus which costs €120 - €210 and takes 30h 23m.
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The fastest way to get from Poltava to Bratislava is to drive which takes 18h 30m and costs €230 - €340.
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No, there is no direct bus from Poltava to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Poltava and arriving at Bratislava via Pyriatyn and Kyiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
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No, there is no direct train from Poltava to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Poltava-Kyivska and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and Hegyeshalom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.
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The distance between Poltava and Bratislava is 1678 km. The road distance is 1539.3 km.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Bratislava without a car is to bus which takes 18h 59m and costs .
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It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Poltava to Bratislava, including transfers.
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Poltava to Bratislava bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Poltava station.
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Poltava to Bratislava train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Poltava-Kyivska station.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Bratislava is to bus which takes 18h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €410 and takes 27h 22m.
What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Bratislava, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Poltava to Bratislava via Pyriatyn and Kyiv in around 18h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and Hegyeshalom in around 27h 22m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- 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
- €10–12
- Berth
- €5–8
- Deluxe
- €35–50
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- 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
- €10–12
- Berth
- €4–7
- Deluxe
- €19–27
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €17–24
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- €40–60
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- €40–60
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Hegyeshalom
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Poltava to Pyriatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Pyriatyn to Kyiv Метро Осокорки
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Lviv to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Poltava to Bratislava bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Pyriatyn station.
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Bratislava is 1h behind Poltava. It is currently 7:30 AM in Poltava and 6:30 AM in Bratislava.
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Poltava to Bratislava train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Bratislava is 1539 km. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Poltava to Bratislava.
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