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

The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi is to train which costs 300 ₴ - 700 ₴ and takes 17h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi is to drive which takes 11h 52m and costs 5 000 ₴ - 7 500 ₴.

Is there a direct train between Poltava and Chernivtsi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poltava-Kyivska and arriving at Chernivtsi. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 57m.

How far is it from Poltava to Chernivtsi?

The distance between Poltava and Chernivtsi is 847 km. The road distance is 776.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi without a car is to bus which takes 16h 27m and costs 1 100 ₴ - 1 700 ₴.

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

It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poltava to Chernivtsi train from?

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

Train or bus from Poltava to Chernivtsi?

The best way to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi is to bus which takes 16h 27m and costs 1 100 ₴ - 1 700 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 300 ₴ - 700 ₴ and takes 17h 57m.

Where does the Poltava to Chernivtsi train arrive?

Poltava to Chernivtsi train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Chernivtsi station.

Can I drive from Poltava to Chernivtsi?

Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Chernivtsi is 777 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Poltava to Chernivtsi.

Where can I stay near Chernivtsi?

There are 237+ hotels available in Chernivtsi.

Poltava to Chernivtsi - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus stationN3271a
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
16h 27m
₴1,168–1,619
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Chernivtsi145О
17h 57m
₴300–700
Drive 776.7 km
1. Drive from Poltava to Chernivtsi776.7 km
11h 52m
₴5,030–7,265

Poltava to Chernivtsi by train

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17h 57mAverage Duration

₴300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 846.8 km
Duration: 16h 27m

What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Chernivtsi, Ukraine?

You can take a vehicle from Poltava to Chernivtsi Bus station via Poltava and Kyiv Central Bus station in around 16h 27m. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Chernivtsi once a week. Tickets cost ₴300–700 and the journey takes 17h 57m.

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