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There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg to Poltava by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    22h 24m

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Poltavabus bus
    38h 40m
    ₴7,755–7,770

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain train 95
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Chelmtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Chelm to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    30h 19m
    ₴10,340–30,683

  4. Drive  1,949.1 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Poltavacar car 1,949.1 km
    20h 49m
    ₴14,324–20,691

  5. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N70 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    23h 44m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus N3206 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
    31h 11m
    ₴8,079–12,807

Hamburg to Poltava by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₴10,340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,170.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 24m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Poltava-Kyivska via Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, and Chelm in around 30h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Poltava via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Masurenallee - Berlin, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 23h 44m.

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