There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Poltava by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivskatrain Mp
19h 11m₴8,745–36,005Bus via Radom
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Radom, Bus Stationbus 1260 / ...
- Take the bus from Radom to Poltavabus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
19h 22m₴4,261–6,898Drive 1,194.3 km
- Drive from Kraków to Poltavacar 1,194.3 km
14h 13m₴8,219–11,872Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poltavabus N3271a / ...
21h 7m₴5,538–8,975Bus #2
- Take the bus from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 to Poltavabus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
27h 44m₴5,500–9,000
Kraków to Poltava by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Poltava is to bus via Radom which costs 4 200 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 19h 22m.
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The fastest way to get from Kraków to Poltava is to drive which takes 14h 13m and costs 8 000 ₴ - 12 000 ₴.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 and arriving at Poltava. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 44m.
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No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Poltava-Kyivska via Przemysl Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
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The distance between Kraków and Poltava is 1238 km. The road distance is 1194.3 km.
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The best way to get from Kraków to Poltava without a car is to train which takes 19h 11m and costs 8 500 ₴ - 36 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 19h 11m to get from Kraków to Poltava, including transfers.
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Kraków to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
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Kraków to Poltava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
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The best way to get from Kraków to Poltava is to train which takes 19h 11m and costs 8 500 ₴ - 36 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus via Radom, which costs 4 200 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 19h 22m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Poltava-Kyivska via Przemysl Glowny in around 19h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poltava via Radom, Bus Station, Dw. Główny PKP / Pl. Dworcowy, Żeromskiego / Traugutta, and Radom in around 19h 22m.
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- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴8,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,200
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Radom, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Radom to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–5,500
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
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Kraków to Poltava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Radom, Bus Station.
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Poltava is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 9:13 PM in Kraków and 10:13 PM in Poltava.
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Kraków to Poltava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Przemysl Glowny station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Poltava is 1194 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Kraków to Poltava.
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