Poltava to Lviv train with Ukrainian Railways

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poltava to Lviv

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

10 h 12 m

Average duration

10 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

756 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poltava to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Poltava for Lviv on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 756 km distance in an average of 10 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 12 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)
03:50PM11h17
Poltava
03:07AMLviv
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1 transfer
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
04:36PM11h43
Poltava
04:19AMLviv
$101One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
09:20PM11h25
Poltava
08:45AMLviv
$101One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
10:20PM13h01
Poltava
11:21AMLviv
$101One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
09:05AM10h38
Poltava
07:43PMLviv
$171One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Poltava to Lviv

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poltava to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 469 miles (756 km)

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€11

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

13h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 20m

Average total duration

13h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Poltava to Lviv train times

The table below shows live departures for Poltava to Lviv trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)9:05 AM Poltava
10h38
7:43 PM Lviv1 transfer
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)3:48 PM Poltava
10h12
2:00 AM Lviv1 transfer
Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)3:50 PM Poltava
11h17
3:07 AM Lviv1 transfer
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)4:36 PM Poltava
11h43
4:19 AM Lviv0 transfersDirect
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)6:09 PM Poltava
10h26
4:35 AM Lviv1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poltava to Lviv

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Trains from Poltava to Lviv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (756 km) distance in 9h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
469 miles (756 km)
Average train duration
12h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
9h 54m
First train
01:15
Last train
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Ukrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) from Poltava to Lviv trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) trains will get you between Poltava and Lviv from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Ukrainian Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
Hand baggage up to 36 kg is free, and up to 50 kg is allowed with an additional fee for the excess 14 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra payment, increasing the total allowance to 50 kg.
Cancellation Policy
If a trip is canceled by Ukrainian Railways, a 100% refund is provided, excluding a commission fee.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed on any train.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board, with hot meals offered on long-distance trains and a cafe service on high-speed trains.
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Ukrainian Railways is implementing the Accessible Railways initiative, purchasing adapted coaches, changing station designs, and offering services like assistants for wheelchair users and tactile guides for visually impaired individuals.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on trains, but they must be dismantled and properly packed to fit in luggage compartments.
Pets
Small dogs must be transported in a carrier or crate, and large dogs require the owner to purchase an entire compartment or all seats in a row on Intercity+ trains.
Cabin reservation
First Class (SV) compartments are private with two berths, and Second Class (Kupé) compartments have four berths.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
7 a day

Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 17m
Ukrainian Railways (Intercity trains) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poltava to Lviv

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poltava to Lviv by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days are typically recommended to explore the main attractions of Lviv, including its historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.
The distance by train from Poltava to Lviv is 469 miles (756 km).
Train ticket prices from Poltava to Lviv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The first train from Poltava to Lviv leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Poltava to Lviv leaves at 10:20 PM.
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery and Potocki Palace for art enthusiasts, enjoy traditional Ukrainian village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai, and indulge in treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory. The Lviv Brewery Museum offers insights into the city's brewing history. For sightseeing, visit the Lviv Opera House, Rynok Square, Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, the Armenian Cathedral, and the Lychakiv Cemetery.
The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Lviv is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
A day trip from Poltava to Lviv is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 54m. There are 8 trains available per day for this 469 miles (756 km) journey.
The train from Poltava to Lviv takes 9h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The train journey from Poltava to Lviv offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive fields, showcasing the diverse beauty of Ukraine's countryside.
There is no high speed train available from Poltava to Lviv.
Yes, you can take the train from Poltava to Lviv.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poltava to Lviv.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poltava to Lviv. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).

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