There are 4 ways to get from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane BAX - GOJ
7h 7m₽10,464–46,555Train via Novosibirsk
cheapest- Take the train from Barnaul to Novosibirsk Gltrain 402Н / ...
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 009Н / ...
44h 22m₽7,039–14,786Drive 3,000.9 km
- Drive from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorodcar 3,000.9 km
40h 54m₽19,319–27,905Train
- Take the train from Barnaul to Sergachtrain 095Н
- Take the train from Sergach to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain
2d 8h₽7,279–14,673
Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod is to train which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 15000 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 47000.
No, there is no direct train from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Barnaul and arriving at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Novosibirsk Gl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 22m.
The distance between Barnaul and Nizhny Novgorod is 2573 km. The road distance is 3000.9 km.
The best way to get from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to train via Novosibirsk which takes 44h 22m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 15000.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.
Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Barnaul station.
The best way to get from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 47000. Alternatively, you can train via Novosibirsk, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 15000 and takes 44h 22m.
Nizhny Novgorod is 4h behind Barnaul. It is currently 6:10 PM in Barnaul and 2:10 PM in Nizhny Novgorod.
Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Novosibirsk Gl station.
What companies run services between Barnaul, Russia and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?
Red Wings and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnaul to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Novosibirsk Gl in around 44h 22m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Barnaul West Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Barnaul West Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–46,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Barnaul to Novosibirsk Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽24,000–35,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,000–12,000
Train from Barnaul to Sergach
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽25,000–36,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,500–12,000
Train from Sergach to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 550-53-93
- Website
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
Train from Sergach to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–1,300
- Website
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Schedules at
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Book at
- Russian Railways
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod is 3001 km. It takes approximately 40h 54m to drive from Barnaul to Nizhny Novgorod.