Zhytomyr to Poltava train schedule

Official Ukrainian Railways timetable.

Checked against the UZ timetable on 27.10.2026

1 direct Ukrzaliznytsia trains operate on the Zhytomyr - Poltava route. The fastest service covers the distance in 7 h 31 min, the longest takes 7 h 31 min. Median travel time is 7 h 31 min. The schedule follows the official UZ timetable.

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1
trains a day
7 h 31 min
fastest
500
km
8
towns on the way

Train Zhytomyr - Poltava: every departure

1 direct trains a day. The bar under the clock shows how much longer a working takes than the fastest one; on the left is the number the train is sold under.

Legs of the Zhytomyr - Poltava route

The trains on this route call along the way, and each leg is a journey you can buy a ticket for. The figure in brackets is how many trains a day.

Other routes from Zhytomyr

This route: timetables and tickets

FAQ

How many trains run from Zhytomyr to Poltava?

There are 1 direct trains a day on this route. See the exact list for your travel date in the table above.

How long is the train ride from Zhytomyr to Poltava?

Shortest journey: 7 h 31 min. Longest: 7 h 31 min. Duration depends on the train category and the number of intermediate stops.

How long does the train Zhytomyr - Poltava take?

The train Zhytomyr - Poltava covers the distance in 7 h 31 min on the fastest working and 7 h 31 min on the slowest. The difference is the number of stops: the fast daytime trains call less often than the overnight ones.

Can I buy a Zhytomyr - Poltava ticket online?

Yes. Buy your ticket right here. Pay by card, receive an e-ticket by email.