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How to get fromVienna to Poltavaby bus, train, car or night train

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Brnobus bus 919 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    20h 11m

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the night train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Poltava-Kyivskanighttrain night train 64
    24h 34m
    ₴5,440–10,513

  4. Train via Kraków

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Lviv to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    24h 9m
    ₴6,797–11,547

  5. Drive 1,597.9 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Poltavacar car 1,597.9 km
    19h 21m
    ₴13,005–18,785

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Uzhhorodtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train 017Л
    28h 28m
    ₴5,645–7,499

Vienna to Poltava by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration24h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₴6,797Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Poltava via Brno, Kyiv, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 20h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Poltava-Kyivska via Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny, and Lviv in around 24h 9m.

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