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Compare train and bus for Poltava to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poltava to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 469 miles (756 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration Fastest 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poltava to Lviv:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poltava to Lviv costing on average $86.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 28m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $115. The journey takes 13h 58m versus 10h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Poltava to Lviv
How to get from Poltava to Lviv by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poltava to Lviv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:20 AM14h40Poltava9:00 PMLviv$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:20 AM14h40Poltava9:00 PMLviv$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:10 AM12h50Poltava6:00 PMLviv$341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 9:55 PM18h05Poltava4:00 PMLviv$311One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM13h40Poltava3:10 AMLviv$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM17h00Poltava4:00 AMLviv$331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poltava to Lviv:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poltava to Lviv costing on average $86.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 28m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poltava and Lviv as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал) and arrive in Lviv.
- Travel with Ukrainian railways, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) to go to Lviv by train.
- Travel with Infobus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, FlixBus, KLR to go to Lviv by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Ukrainian Railways (UZ).
- 6 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus.
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