There are 5 ways to get from Poltava to Dresden by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Cottbus
best- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train
- Take the bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Cottbusbus
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
20h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Dresden Ammonstrasse Bus Parkingbus 371
31h 17m€66–96Train
- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Lvivtrain
- Take the train from Lviv to Przemysl Glownytrain
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain Os
- Take the train from Zgorzelec Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re1
25h 46m€178–200Drive 1,634.3 km
- Drive from Poltava to Dresdencar 1,634.3 km
20h 31m€228–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain 63 / ...
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Dresden Central Train Stationbus Euroclub
29h 13m€93–166
Poltava to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Dresden is to bus which costs €65 - €100 and takes 31h 17m.
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The fastest way to get from Poltava to Dresden is to drive which takes 20h 31m and costs €220 - €330.
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No, there is no direct train from Poltava to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Poltava-Kyivska and arriving at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt via Lviv, Przemysl Glowny, Wroclaw Glowny and Zgorzelec Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 46m.
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The distance between Poltava and Dresden is 1866 km. The road distance is 1634.3 km.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Dresden without a car is to train and bus via Cottbus which takes 20h 59m and costs .
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It takes approximately 20h 59m to get from Poltava to Dresden, including transfers.
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Poltava to Dresden train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Poltava-Kyivska station.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Dresden is to train which takes 25h 46m and costs €170 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 31h 17m.
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Dresden is 1h behind Poltava. It is currently 11:02 PM in Poltava and 10:02 PM in Dresden.
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Poltava to Dresden train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Lviv station.
What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt via Lviv, Przemysl Glowny, Wroclaw Glowny, Zgorzelec, and Zgorzelec Bahnhof in around 25h 46m. Alternatively, KLR Bus operates a bus from Poltava Bus station to Dresden Ammonstrasse Bus Parking twice a week. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 31h 10m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
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
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
- 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 Lviv to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- 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
- €35–50
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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €62–63
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zgorzelec Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zgorzelec Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +38(066)-281-80-41
- euroclubbus@gmail.com
- Website
- eclub.kiev.ua
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Dresden Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- EuroClub
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Dresden Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Poltava Bus station to Dresden Ammonstrasse Bus Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
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