- Must visit
Poltava Local Lore Museum
Flagship museum of regional history in a striking building, covering archaeology, ethnography, and Poltava's cultural development.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uzhhorod to Poltava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 16
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 16 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 16 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 16
- 1
- Distance
- 897 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uzhhorod to Poltava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uzhhorod to Poltava will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 1 trains from Uzhhorod to Poltava, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 897 km distance in an average of 16 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 31 m .
On Mon, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 16 h 31 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.
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1:50 PM 16h31 Uzhhorod 6:21 AM Poltava $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:50 PM 16h31 Uzhhorod 6:21 AM Poltava $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Uzhhorod to Poltava
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Take a train from Uzhhorod to Poltava and enjoy the approximately 557 miles (897 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:50, the last at 13:50.
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.
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Distance 557 miles (897 km) |
First train 1:50 PM |
Last train 1:50 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57
Frequently asked questions about your Uzhhorod to Poltava trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Uzhhorod to Poltava.
The distance by train from Uzhhorod to Poltava is 557 miles (897 km).
The first train from Uzhhorod to Poltava leaves at 1:50 PM.
The last train from Uzhhorod to Poltava leaves at 1:50 PM.
Live departures
Uzhhorod to Poltava train times
The table below shows live departures for Uzhhorod to Poltava trains for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 PM Uzhhorod | 16h31 | 6:21 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Poltava
Discover the best of Poltava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poltava trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the History of the Battle of Poltava
Museum on the famous 1709 battle, with exhibits on strategy, weapons, and the wider European context of the conflict.
- Recommended
Ivan Kotliarevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
Memorial museum at the writer's home site, presenting the life and legacy of the pioneer of modern Ukrainian literature.
- Must visit
Ivanova Hill
Historic hilltop area with landmark views, museums, sacred sites, and some of the best walking routes in old Poltava.
- Must visit
Korpusnyi Garden
Elegant central square and garden organized in a rare circular plan, ideal for orientation, photos, and short city-center walks.
- Recommended
Sobornosti Street
Main pedestrian-friendly central street lined with historic buildings, shops, and everyday urban life in the heart of Poltava.
Poltavski Halushky
Galushky are soft boiled wheat dumplings, the signature dish of Poltava and a symbol of the city, often served with sour cream, meat, or rich broth.
Borshch
Borshch is a beet soup widely loved in Poltava, commonly enriched with cabbage and potatoes and served with sour cream and pampushky.
- Gluten-free
Kapusniak
Kapusniak is a traditional cabbage soup with millet and pork, valued in central Ukraine for its hearty flavor and home-style character.
Komora
Traditional Ukrainian restaurant known for Poltava dumplings, hearty regional dishes, and a folk-style interior popular with visitors.
Mimino
Well-known restaurant serving Ukrainian and European cuisine in a polished setting, suitable for a relaxed dinner in the city center.
Old Tiflis
Casual venue with Georgian favorites, grilled dishes, and khachapuri, appreciated for generous portions and a lively atmosphere.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus many European cities: hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less, making Poltava good value for travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-100 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₴10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Poltava Kyivska -> Korpusnyi Sad, Poltava
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
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- Card payment availability varies by vehicle; carry cash or a bank card and confirm with the driver or conductor when boarding.
Plan your visit to Poltava
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Poltava.
Yes, the train journey from Uzhhorod to Poltava offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Carpathian Mountains and the diverse landscapes of Central Ukraine.
Popular day trips by train from Poltava include Kharkiv, Kremenchuk.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Poltava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options helps ensure safety. Scams related to inflated prices in some local markets have been reported, so it is advisable to confirm prices beforehand.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Uzhhorod to Poltava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uzhhorod to Poltava 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 Poltava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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