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 ₴ - 650 ₴ and takes 17h 1m.

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 12h 2m and costs 5 000 ₴ - 7 500 ₴.

Is there a direct bus between Poltava and Chernivtsi?

No, there is no direct bus from Poltava to Chernivtsi station. However, there are services departing from Poltava and arriving at Chernivtsi Bus station via Kyiv and Kolomiya Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.

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 four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 1m.

How far is it from Poltava to Chernivtsi?

The distance between Poltava and Chernivtsi is 979 km. The road distance is 776.4 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 via Kyiv which takes 13h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poltava to Chernivtsi bus from?

Poltava to Chernivtsi bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Poltava station.

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 via Kyiv which takes 13h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 300 ₴ - 650 ₴ and takes 17h 1m.

Where does the Poltava to Chernivtsi bus arrive?

Poltava to Chernivtsi bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Kyiv Central Bus Station.

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 776 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Poltava to Chernivtsi.

Where can I stay near Chernivtsi?

There are 250+ hotels available in Chernivtsi.

Poltava to Chernivtsi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Poltava to Chernivtsi by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Kyiv
best
1. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kyiv to Kolomiyabus
3. Take the bus from Kolomiya Bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
13h 7m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Chernivtsitrain 145О
17h 1m
₴300–650
Drive 776.4 km
1. Drive from Poltava to Chernivtsicar 776.4 km
12h 2m
₴5,173–7,472
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poltava to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Kharkiv
2. Take the bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsibus Ivano-Frankivsk-Palanca / ...
27h 24m

Poltava to Chernivtsi by train

4Weekly Trains

17h 1mAverage Duration

₴300Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 979.2 km
Duration: 13h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Poltava to Chernivtsi Bus station via Kyiv Central Bus Station, Kyiv, and Kolomiya Bus station in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Chernivtsi 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴300–650 and the journey takes 17h 1m.

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