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Volgograd to Chelyabinsk trains

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The average train between Volgograd and Chelyabinsk takes 37h 47m and the fastest train takes 34h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Volgograd to Chelyabinsk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

37h 47m
Duration
1,614 km
Distance
₽5,000
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Volgograd to Chelyabinsk train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Volgograd and Chelyabinsk. The earliest departure is at 1:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Volgograd is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Chelyabinsk at 2:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 37h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 36h 6m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 36h 6m • Direct
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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    train train 34h 43m • Direct
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    train train 42h 11m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,613.8 km
  • Duration: 37h 47m

What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Chelyabinsk, Russia?

Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Volgograd 1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavny twice daily. Tickets cost ₽4,100–8,000 and the journey takes 34h 43m. Grand Service Express also services this route twice a week.

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