There are 8 ways to get from Cheboksary to Tambov by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Penza Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Tambov Severniy stationbus
17h 59m₽2,740Train
- Take the train from Cheboksary to Kanashtrain
- Take the train from Kanash to Rtiscevo 1train
- Take the train from Rtiscevo 1 to Tambov 1train
19h 37m₽2,973–8,789Drive 681.1 km
- Drive from Cheboksary to Tambovcar 681.1 km
10h 21m₽4,350–6,283Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheboksary to Tambovtaxi 681.1 km
10h 21m₽11,000–14,000Fly Cheboksary Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport
- Fly from Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW)plane CSY - TBW
15h 14m₽8,880–42,460Train via Penza
- Take the train from Cheboksary to Kanashtrain
- Take the train from Kanash to Penza 1train
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Tambov 1train
19h 58m₽2,973–8,789Bus to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport, fly to Tambov Donskoye Airport
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW)plane ULV - TBW
21h 43m₽7,150–35,250Fly Cheboksary Airport to Ternovka Airport, train
- Fly from Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane CSY - PEZ
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Tambov 1train
11h 57m₽7,640–36,710
Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheboksary to Tambov is to bus which costs RUB 2740 and takes 17h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cheboksary to Tambov is to drive which takes 10h 21m and costs RUB 4300 - RUB 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheboksary station to Tambov station. However, there are services departing from Cheboksary Bus station and arriving at Tambov Severniy station via Penza Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheboksary to Tambov. However, there are services departing from Cheboksary and arriving at Tambov 1 via Kanash and Rtiscevo 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
The distance between Cheboksary and Tambov is 757 km. The road distance is 681.1 km.
The best way to get from Cheboksary to Tambov without a car is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs RUB 2740.
It takes approximately 17h 59m to get from Cheboksary to Tambov, including transfers.
Cheboksary to Tambov bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, depart from Cheboksary Bus station.
Cheboksary to Tambov train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Cheboksary station.
The best way to get from Cheboksary to Tambov is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs RUB 2740. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 9000 and takes 19h 37m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 43000 and takes 15h 14m.
What companies run services between Cheboksary, Russia and Tambov, Russia?
You can take a bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Tambov Severniy station via Penza Bus station in around 17h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cheboksary to Tambov 1 via Kanash and Rtiscevo 1 in around 19h 37m.
- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–42,000
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Pulkovo, Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–42,000
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–43,000
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–43,000
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Pulkovo, Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–43,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Ternovka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Ternovka Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–44,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Cheboksary to Kanash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Kanash to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Rtiscevo 1 to Tambov 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Cheboksary to Kanash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Kanash to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
Train from Penza 1 to Tambov 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,300
Train from Penza 1 to Tambov 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,300
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Kanash to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,250–1,700
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,250–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,400–1,700
Train from Kanash to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,200
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽950–1,200
- Phone
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Penza Bus station to Tambov Severniy station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽940
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽650–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–14,000
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8352) 703 703
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Cheboksary to Tambov bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, arrive at Penza Bus station.
Cheboksary to Tambov train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kanash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheboksary to Tambov is 681 km. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Cheboksary to Tambov.

















