There are 5 ways to get from Poltava to Odessa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovnatrain 007О
8h 47m₴250–600Bus via Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Poltava to Mykolaivbus Kherson-Nova Odesa
- Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesabus Route 60/0645
11h 24m₴3,506–5,311Drive 542.7 km
- Drive from Poltava to Odesacar 542.7 km
8h 8m₴3,732–5,391Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poltava to Odesataxi 542.7 km
8h 8m₴3,000–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Poltava to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus Kharkiv
12h 13m
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Odessa is to train which costs 250 ₴ - 600 ₴ and takes 8h 47m.
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The fastest way to get from Poltava to Odessa is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs 3 700 ₴ - 5 500 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Poltava to Odessa. However, there are services departing from Poltava and arriving at Odesa via Mykolaiv Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
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No, there is no direct train from Poltava to Odessa. However, there are services departing from Poltava-Pivdenna and arriving at Odesa-Holovna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
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The distance between Poltava and Odessa is 602 km. The road distance is 542.7 km.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Odessa without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs 250 ₴ - 600 ₴.
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It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Poltava to Odessa, including transfers.
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Poltava to Odessa bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Poltava station.
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Poltava to Odessa train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Poltava-Pivdenna station.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Odessa is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs 250 ₴ - 600 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus via Mykolayiv, which costs 3 500 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Odessa, Ukraine?
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovna 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴250–600 and the journey takes 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poltava to Odesa via Mykolaiv Central Bus Station in around 11h 24m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- 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
- ₴250–360
- Deluxe
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Poltava to Mykolaiv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–4,200
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,200
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Poltava to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–3,600
Taxi 838
- Phone
- 838
- Website
- taxi838.ua
Taxi 994
- Phone
- 067-555-15-44
- Website
- taxi994.com
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Poltava to Odessa bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Mykolaiv station.
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Poltava to Odessa train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Odesa-Holovna station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Odessa is 543 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Poltava to Odessa.
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