There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Poltava by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train via Kraków
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lviv to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
23h 44m₴3,957–11,263Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Uzhhorodtrain 618
- Take the train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
29h 35m₴3,319–5,164Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the night train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskanighttrain 64
24h 34m₴5,398–10,419Drive 1,597.9 km
- Drive from Vienna to Poltavacar 1,597.9 km
19h 21m₴12,982–18,751Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Brnobus 919 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Poltavabus N3271a
29h 12m₴5,902–9,277
Vienna to Poltava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Poltava is to train which costs 3 300 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 29h 35m.
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The fastest way to get from Vienna to Poltava is to drive which takes 19h 21m and costs 13 000 ₴ - 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 Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny and Lviv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 44m.
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The distance between Vienna and Poltava is 1684 km. The road distance is 1597.9 km.
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The best way to get from Vienna to Poltava without a car is to train via Kraków which takes 23h 44m and costs 3 900 ₴ - 12 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 23h 44m to get from Vienna to Poltava, including transfers.
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Vienna to Poltava train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
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The best way to get from Vienna to Poltava is to train via Kraków which takes 23h 44m and costs 3 900 ₴ - 12 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5 500 ₴ - 9 500 ₴ and takes 29h 12m.
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Poltava is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 8:23 PM in Vienna and 9:23 PM in Poltava.
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Vienna to Poltava train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Poltava-Kyivska via Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny, and Lviv in around 23h 44m. 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
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–5,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴2,140–2,190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- ₴600–900
- 1st Class
- ₴1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–2,600
- 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
- ₴1,900–2,600
Night train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- 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 Bratislava hlavná stanica to Uzhhorod
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,200
- 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
- ₴2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Lviv to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴280–600
- 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
- ₴280–380
- Deluxe
- ₴1,800–2,500
Train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴300–650
- 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
- ₴500–650
- Berth
- ₴300–410
- Deluxe
- ₴2,200–3,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₴750–1,200
- 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
- ₴3,200–7,500
- 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
- ₴500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brno to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–8,000
- 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
- ₴340–1,300
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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