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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    24h 11m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Genk / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
    32h 4m
    ₴8,631–12,933

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    6. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train Mp
    32h 12m
    ₴18,399–72,933

  4. Drive 2,019.7 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Poltavacar car 2,019.7 km
    21h 18m
    ₴14,821–21,408

  5. Bus via Braunschweig

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Brunswick central stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    25h 56m

  6. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    39h 2m
    ₴17,837–37,651

Kassel to Poltava by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration32h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₴18,399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,273.8 km
  • Duration: 24h 11m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Poltava-Kyivska via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Przemysl Glowny in around 32h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kassel Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Poltava via Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, Braunschweig, Berliner Platz, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 25h 56m.

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