There are 6 ways to get from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
4h₽1,100–1,600Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chelyabinsk to Ekaterinburg210.9 km
3h 42m₽474Train
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 146У / ...
4h 4m₽700–3,000Bus via Dinamo
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
4h 9mDrive 210.9 km
- Drive from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburgcar 210.9 km
3h 11m₽1,451–2,096Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburgtaxi 210.9 km
3h 11m₽4,500–5,500
Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg is to rideshare which costs RUB 474 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chelyabinsk Central bus station station and arriving at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Yekaterinburg-Pass. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Yekaterinburg is 204 km. The road distance is 210.9 km.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs RUB 1100 - RUB 1600.
The bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station takes 4h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Chelyabinsk Central bus station.
Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg is to bus which takes 4h and costs RUB 1100 - RUB 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 700 - RUB 3000 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Chelyabinsk, Russia and Yekaterinburg, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Yekaterinburg-Pass 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,100–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Grand Service Express also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽700–900
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽700–850
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chelyabinsk to Ekaterinburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽474
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–5,500
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 351 700-77-77
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 351 218-18-18
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 351 700-70-07
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station.
Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Yekaterinburg.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelyabinsk and Yekaterinburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.