Trains to Poltava
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 3 railway stations in Poltava: Suprunivka, Vakulyntsi, Shvedska Mohyla. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Poltava
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poltava to Kremenchuk | Ukraine | 102 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Poltava to Kamyanske | Ukraine | 119 km (74 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Poltava to Kharkiv | Ukraine | 130 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Poltava to Dnipro | Ukraine | 130 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Poltava to Sumy | Ukraine | 149 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Poltava to Pavlohrad | Ukraine | 152 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Poltava to Cherkasy | Ukraine | 181 km (112 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Poltava to Belgorod | Russia | 183 km (114 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Poltava to Zaporizhzhya | Ukraine | 198 km (123 mi) | about 2 h 50 min |
| Poltava to Kropyvnytskyi | Ukraine | 206 km (128 mi) | about 2 h 57 min |
| Poltava to Kryvyy Rih | Ukraine | 206 km (128 mi) | about 2 h 57 min |
| Poltava to Nikopol | Ukraine | 225 km (140 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Poltava to Istanbul | Turkey | 1,049 km (652 mi) | about 11 h 29 min |
| Poltava to Moscow | Russia | 716 km (445 mi) | about 10 h 17 min |
| Poltava to Saint Petersburg | Russia | 1,182 km (734 mi) | about 16 h 59 min |
| Poltava to Ankara | Turkey | 1,083 km (673 mi) | about 11 h 52 min |
| Poltava to Bursa | Turkey | 1,130 km (702 mi) | about 12 h 22 min |
| Poltava to Kyiv | Ukraine | 304 km (189 mi) | about 4 h 22 min |
| Poltava to İzmir | Turkey | 1,375 km (855 mi) | about 15 h 4 min |
| Poltava to Gaziantep | Turkey | 1,412 km (877 mi) | about 15 h 28 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Poltava have?
Suprunivka, Vakulyntsi, Shvedska Mohyla.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.