There are 5 ways to get from Derbent to Nalchik by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Derbent to Mahachkalatrain
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Prohladnaiatrain
- Take the taxi from Prohladnaia to Nalchiktaxi
12h 9m₽3,044–6,780Drive 480.5 km
- Drive from Derbent to Nalchikcar 480.5 km
6h 37m₽3,247–4,689Taxi
- Take the taxi from Derbent to Nalchiktaxi 480.5 km
6h 37m₽8,500–11,000Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Derbent to Manastrain
- Fly from Uytash Airport (MCX) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane MCX - MRV
- Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus
12h 57m₽6,620–33,192Train, bus
- Take the train from Derbent to Mahachkalatrain
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Gudermestrain
- Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
12h 52m₽3,444–8,870
Uytash Airport (MCX) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derbent to Nalchik is to drive which costs RUB 3200 - RUB 4700 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Derbent to Nalchik is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs RUB 3200 - RUB 4700.
The distance between Derbent and Nalchik is 479 km. The road distance is 480.5 km.
The best way to get from Derbent to Nalchik without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 9m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 7000.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Derbent to Nalchik, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Derbent to Nalchik is 480 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Derbent to Nalchik.
What companies run services between Derbent, Russia and Nalchik, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Derbent to Nalchik. However, you can take the train to Mahachkala, take the train to Prohladnaia, then take the taxi to Nalchik. Alternatively, you can drive from Derbent to Nalchik in around 6h 37m.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Uytash Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–29,000
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Uytash Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–49,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Derbent to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Mahachkala to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Derbent to Manas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Derbent to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Mahachkala to Gudermes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽410–600
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
Bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,200
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–11,000
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