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How to get fromPoltava to Cologneby train, bus, car, or night train

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train train 021О / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    25h 9m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poltava to Köln Airportbus bus
    47h 14m
    €154–158

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Chelmtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chelm to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 14
    31h 10m
    €251–726

  4. Drive 2,210.7 km

    1. Drive from Poltava to Colognecar car 2,210.7 km
    22h 45m
    €318–459

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    40h 28m
    €350–746

Poltava to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,547.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 9m

What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Köln Hbf via Chelm, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, and S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf in around 31h 10m. Alternatively, Grandes Tour operates a bus from Poltava to Köln Airport 3 times a week. Tickets cost €151 and the journey takes 46h 33m.

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