There are 4 ways to get from Kostroma to Vologda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kostroma Bus station to Vologdabus
5hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kostroma Novaia to Galichtrain 002Э
- Take the train from Galich to Vologda 1train 013Н / ...
6h 12m₽1,797–5,184Drive 277.3 km
- Drive from Kostroma to Vologdacar 277.3 km
4h 9m₽1,874–2,706Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kostroma to Vologdataxi 277.3 km
4h 9m₽3,700–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kostroma to Vologda is to drive which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2800 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kostroma to Vologda is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kostroma Bus station station and arriving at Vologda. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Kostroma to Vologda. However, there are services departing from Kostroma Novaia and arriving at Vologda 1 via Galich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Kostroma and Vologda is 280 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Kostroma to Vologda without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs .
The bus from Kostroma Bus station to Vologda takes 5h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kostroma to Vologda bus services, operated by Autoline, depart from Kostroma Bus station.
Kostroma to Vologda train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kostroma Novaia station.
The best way to get from Kostroma to Vologda is to bus which takes 5h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 5500 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Kostroma, Russia and Vologda, Russia?
Autoline operates a bus from Kostroma Bus station to Vologda every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kostroma Novaia to Vologda 1 via Galich in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kostroma Novaia to Galich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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 Galich to Vologda 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
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More Questions & Answers
Kostroma to Vologda bus services, operated by Autoline, arrive at Vologda station.
Kostroma to Vologda train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Galich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kostroma to Vologda is 277 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Kostroma to Vologda.



