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How to get fromZagreb to Poltavaby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Poltava by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Wien Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Brno Benesova Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brno to Kyivbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus
    27h 36m
    ₴8,484–44,025

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Uzhhorodtrain train
    3. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    32h 1m
    ₴4,680–8,530

  3. Train via Kyiv

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train
    30h 18m
    ₴13,610–25,280

  4. Drive  1,745.3 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Poltavacar car 1,745.3 km
    22h 6m
    ₴12,823–18,522

  5. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Chișinăubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltavabus bus Kharkiv
    2d 15h

Zagreb to Poltava by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration30h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₴13,610Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,051.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 36m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Poltava via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja, Vienna Main train station, Brno, Kyiv, and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 27h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Poltava-Kyivska via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Kyiv-Pas. in around 30h 18m.

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