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How to get fromLondon to Poltavaby train, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Poltava by train, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus via Aachen

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus
    4. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    30h 35m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    2d 5h
    ₴14,537–23,450

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    5. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    42h 21m
    ₴33,952–79,162

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poltavacar car
    28h 20m
    ₴28,068–38,505

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Essen central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    37h 56m

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    45h 16m
    ₴24,063–48,171

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Poltavacar car
    29h 29m
    ₴21,585–34,154

London to Poltava by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration42h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₴33,952Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,133.4 km
  • Duration: 30h 35m

What companies run services between London, England and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Poltava-Kyivska via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 42h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Poltava via Essen central train station, Südviertel, Essen, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 37h 56m.

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