There are 6 ways to get from Warsaw to Poltava by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Lublin Glownytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lublin Bus Station to Lubomlbus
- Take the bus from Luboml to Kovel'bus
- Take the train from Kovel-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
15h 48mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelmtrain Ic
- Take the train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivskatrain 094О
20h 4m₴983–1,612Bus via Otwock
- Take the bus from Otwock to Poltavabus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
19h 12mDrive 1,107.5 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Poltavacar 1,107.5 km
13h 50m₴7,468–10,786Bus
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Poltavabus
21h 45m₴3,400–6,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Warszawa PKS to Lubnybus
- Take the train from Lubny to Kryvohatkytrain
22h 16m₴4,137–8,246
Warsaw to Poltava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Poltava is to train which costs 950 ₴ - 1 700 ₴ and takes 20h 4m.
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The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Poltava is to drive which takes 13h 50m and costs 7 000 ₴ - 11 000 ₴.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arriving at Poltava. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 45m.
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No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska via Chelm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
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The distance between Warsaw and Poltava is 1201 km. The road distance is 1107.5 km.
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The best way to get from Warsaw to Poltava without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 48m and costs .
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It takes approximately 15h 48m to get from Warsaw to Poltava, including transfers.
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Warsaw to Poltava bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Otwock station.
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Warsaw to Poltava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
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The best way to get from Warsaw to Poltava is to bus via Otwock which takes 19h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 950 ₴ - 1 700 ₴ and takes 20h 4m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Poltava, Ukraine?
Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Otwock to Poltava once daily, and the journey takes 16h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Poltava-Kyivska via Chelm in around 20h 4m.
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- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,800–4,200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴360–550
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴480–700
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kovel-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴270–600
- 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
- ₴270–380
- Deluxe
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–950
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Phone
- 0-800-503-111
- Website
- swrailway.gov.ua
Train from Lubny to Kryvohatky
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴24–29
- Website
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/
- Schedules at
- https://swrailway.gov.ua/timetable/eltrain/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Lublin Bus Station to Luboml
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Luboml to Kovel'
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Otwock to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +48 (81) 884 41 09
- agat@agat.eu
- Website
- agat.eu
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- agat.eu
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Warszawa PKS to Lubny
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴4,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
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Warsaw to Poltava bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Poltava station.
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Poltava is 1h ahead of Warsaw. It is currently 7:04 PM in Warsaw and 8:04 PM in Poltava.
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Warsaw to Poltava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Chelm station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Poltava is 1107 km. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Warsaw to Poltava.
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