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

The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Budapest is to train which costs 8 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 23h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poltava to Budapest is to drive which takes 18h 38m and costs 80 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.

Is there a direct train between Poltava and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Poltava to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Poltava-Kyivska and arriving at Deák Ferenc tér via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and Kőbánya-Kispest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 22m.

How far is it from Poltava to Budapest?

The distance between Poltava and Budapest is 1499 km. The road distance is 1403.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Poltava to Budapest without a car is to train via Kyiv which takes 23h 22m and costs 80 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft.

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

It takes approximately 23h 22m to get from Poltava to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poltava to Budapest train from?

Poltava to Budapest train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Poltava-Kyivska station.

Train or bus from Poltava to Budapest?

The best way to get from Poltava to Budapest is to train via Kyiv which takes 23h 22m and costs 80 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 20 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft and takes 27h 2m.

What is the time difference between Poltava and Budapest?

Budapest is 1h behind Poltava. It is currently 6:04 PM in Poltava and 5:04 PM in Budapest.

Where does the Poltava to Budapest train arrive?

Poltava to Budapest train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.

Can I drive from Poltava to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Budapest is 1403 km. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Poltava to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7277+ hotels available in Budapest.

Poltava to Budapest - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and night train

There are 5 ways to get from Poltava to Budapest by train, bus, car, or night train

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Train via Kyiv
best
1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.104Д / ...
2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispest40749
23h 22m
Ft 81,884–137,186
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Mukachevo017О / ...
2. Take the train from Mukachevo to Budapest-NyugatiIc
23h 38m
Ft 8,305–12,697
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus stationN3271a
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN3280 / ...
27h 2m
Ft 20,055–41,238
Drive 1,403.4 km
1. Drive from Poltava to Budapest1,403.4 km
18h 38m
Ft 80,939–116,912
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi73
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Budapest Nepliget Bus StationEuroclub
27h 57m
Ft 35,066–47,186

Poltava to Budapest by train and subway

7Weekly Services

23h 22mAverage Duration

Ft 81,884Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,498.9 km
Duration: 23h 22m

What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Deák Ferenc tér via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Koebanya-Kispest, and Kőbánya-Kispest in around 23h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Poltava to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Poltava and Kyiv Central Bus station in around 27h 2m.

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