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How to get fromPoltava to Zhytomyrby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus via Kyiv

    best
    1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train train 021О / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Zhitomirbus bus
    6h 44m
    ₴449–3,195

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pas.train train 021О / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Zhytomyrtrain train 7037
    8h 57m
    ₴264–3,455

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Poltava to Cherkasybus bus Kherson-Nova Odesa
    2. Take the bus from Cherkasy AC, Lozheshnikova St., 7 to Zhytomyr 93 Kyivska St.bus bus Mykolayiv
    6h 57m

  4. Drive 475.1 km

    1. Drive from Poltava to Zhytomyrcar car 475.1 km
    5h 38m
    ₴3,281–4,739

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Poltava to Zhytomyrtaxi taxi 475.1 km
    5h 38m
    ₴3,700–4,400

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train 93 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv to Zhytomyrbus bus Kyiv-Warsaw
    8h 14m

Poltava to Zhytomyr by train, foot, and bus

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket₴449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Zhytomyr, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Poltava to Zhytomyr 93 Kyivska St. via Cherkasy and Cherkasy AC, Lozheshnikova St., 7 in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poltava-Kyivska to Zhytomyr via Kyiv-Pas. in around 8h 57m.

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