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How to get fromDerbent to Nalchikby train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Derbent to Nalchik by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Derbent to Mahachkalatrain train
    2. Take the train from Mahachkala to Prohladnaiatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Prohladnaia to Nalchiktaxi taxi
    12h 9m
    ₽3,044–6,780

  2. Drive  480.5 km

    1. Drive from Derbent to Nalchikcar car 480.5 km
    6h 37m
    ₽3,291–4,754

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Derbent to Nalchiktaxi taxi 480.5 km
    6h 37m
    ₽8,500–11,000

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Derbent to Mahachkalatrain train
    2. Take the train from Mahachkala to Gudermestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus bus
    12h 52m
    ₽3,444–8,870

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  • Distance: 478.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

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.

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