There are 6 ways to get from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane ASF - GOJ
6h 19m₽8,455–39,544Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 340С
36h 55m₽4,200–8,647Bus
- Take the bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
27h 26m₽4,492–6,989Train via Rtishchevo
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Rtiscevo 1train 005Ж / ...
- Take the train from Rtiscevo 1 to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain 310Э / ...
28h 39m₽4,323–9,162Drive 1,409.2 km
- Drive from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorodcar 1,409.2 km
19h 59m₽9,725–14,046Train
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Volgograd 1train 041С / ...
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 340С
34h 2m₽4,641–10,074
Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod is to bus which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 7000 and takes 27h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Astrakhan station to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Astrakhan Bus station and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via Метро «Преображенская площадь» and Moscow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod station. However, there are services departing from Astrahan 1 and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station via Rtiscevo 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
The distance between Astrakhan and Nizhny Novgorod is 1174 km. The road distance is 1409.2 km.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to bus which takes 27h 26m and costs RUB 4400 - RUB 7000.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.
Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Astrakhan Bus station.
Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Astrahan 1 station.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 40000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 7000 and takes 27h 26m, you could also train via Rtishchevo, which costs RUB 4300 - RUB 9500 and takes 28h 39m.
What companies run services between Astrakhan, Russia and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via Salaryevo Bus Station, Salaryevo, Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad, Метро «Преображенская площадь», Метро «Щёлковская», and Moscow Central Bus Station in around 27h 26m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Astrahan 1 to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–5,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–3,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,600–5,000
Train from Rtiscevo 1 to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
Train from Astrahan 1 to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,600
Train from Volgograd 1 to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
Train from Volgograd 1 to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Salaryevo Bus Station.
Nizhny Novgorod is 1h behind Astrakhan. It is currently 11:32 PM in Astrakhan and 10:32 PM in Nizhny Novgorod.
Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Rtiscevo 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod is 1409 km. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Astrakhan to Nizhny Novgorod.