There are 6 ways to get from Poltava to Ukraine by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain 93 / ...
4h 4m₴2,223–2,863Train via Poltava Kyivska
cheapest- Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train 021О / ...
4h 28m₴247–2,863Bus
- Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Bus stationbus 3330
4h 53m₴1,394–2,241Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Poltava to Kyiv341.6 km
4h 39m₴312Drive 341.5 km
- Drive from Poltava to Kyivcar 341.5 km
3h 56m₴2,336–3,374Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poltava to Kyivtaxi 341.5 km
3h 56m₴2,200–2,700
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Ukraine is to rideshare which costs 312 ₴ and takes 4h 39m.
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The fastest way to get from Poltava to Ukraine is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs 2 300 ₴ - 3 400 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Poltava to Ukraine station. However, there are services departing from Poltava and arriving at Kyiv Bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
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No, there is no direct train from Poltava to Ukraine. However, there are services departing from Poltava-Kyivska and arriving at Khreshchatyk via Vokzalna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
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The distance between Poltava and Ukraine is 336 km. The road distance is 341.5 km.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Ukraine without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs 2 200 ₴ - 2 900 ₴.
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It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Poltava to Ukraine, including transfers.
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Poltava to Ukraine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poltava station.
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Poltava to Ukraine train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), depart from Poltava-Kyivska station.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Ukraine is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs 2 200 ₴ - 2 900 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 300 ₴ - 2 300 ₴ and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Ukraine?
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) operates a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₴2,200–2,900 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Poltava to Kyiv Bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₴1,300–2,300 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–2,900
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- ₴2,200–2,900
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–2,900
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- ₴2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴230–600
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴230–330
- Deluxe
- ₴950–1,400
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴390–750
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- 2nd class
- ₴390–470
- 1st Class
- ₴550–750
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poltava to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Poltava to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴312
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–2,700
Taxi 838
- Phone
- 838
- Website
- taxi838.ua
Taxi 994
- Phone
- 067-555-15-44
- Website
- taxi994.com
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More Questions & Answers
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Poltava to Ukraine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kyiv Bus station.
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Poltava to Ukraine train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), arrive at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Ukraine is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Poltava to Ukraine.
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There are 2419+ hotels available in Ukraine.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Poltava and Ukraine. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.