There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Poltava by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kyiv Bus station
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Poltava-Kyivska74
24h 45m₴5,358–10,312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Brno919 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to PoltavaN3271a
29h 12m₴4,298–6,811Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi40149
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska022Л / ...
28h 10m₴13,554–19,089Drive 1,580.9 km
- Drive from Vienna to Poltava1,580.9 km
19h 37m₴12,547–18,123
Vienna to Poltava by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Poltava is to bus which costs 4 300 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 29h 12m.
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The fastest way to get from Vienna to Poltava is to drive which takes 19h 37m and costs 12 000 ₴ - 19 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska via Kyiv-Pas.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
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The distance between Vienna and Poltava is 1673 km. The road distance is 1580.9 km.
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The best way to get from Vienna to Poltava without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 45m and costs 5 000 ₴ - 11 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 24h 45m to get from Vienna to Poltava, including transfers.
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Vienna to Poltava train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
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The best way to get from Vienna to Poltava is to train which takes 28h 10m and costs 13 000 ₴ - 20 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4 300 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 29h 12m.
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Poltava is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 4:31 AM in Vienna and 5:31 AM in Poltava.
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Vienna to Poltava train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Poltava-Kyivska via Kyiv-Pas. in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Poltava via Brno and Poltava in around 29h 12m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–2,900
- 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
- ₴2,200–2,900
Train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴230–600
- 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
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴230–330
- Deluxe
- ₴950–1,400
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴390–750
- 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
- ₴390–470
- 1st Class
- ₴550–750
- Phone
- +43 676 849 113 200
- office@bus-express.at
- Website
- bus-express.at
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- bus-express.at
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brno to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴340–1,200
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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