There are 7 ways to get from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kursk to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain 030У / ...
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 717Щ / ...
10h 37m₽3,063–7,624Train via Moscow
cheapest- Take the train from Kursk to Moskva Kurskaiatrain 746В / ...
- Take the train from Moskva Kurskaia to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 720Г
10h 47m₽2,822–4,821Bus
- Take the bus from Kursk Bus station to Plavskbus
- Take the bus from Plavsk to Moscow Orekhovo Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
18h 34m₽3,387–5,801Drive 915.3 km
- Drive from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorodcar 915.3 km
12h 52m₽6,225–8,991Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kursk to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane SVO - GOJ
10h 45m₽5,665–30,074Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kursk Bus station to Oryolbus
- Take the bus from Oryol to Moscow Orekhovo Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Nizhegorodskaya to Vladimirtrain
- Take the bus from Vladimir Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
20h 29m₽3,446–6,407Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly
- Take the train from Kursk to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane VKO - GOJ
12h 27m₽8,720–38,864
Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod is to train via Moscow which costs RUB 2800 - RUB 4900 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kursk station to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Kursk Bus station and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via Plavsk, Метро «Орехово», Метро «Сокольники» and Moscow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Kursk and arriving at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Moscow Vostochny Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Kursk and Nizhny Novgorod is 988 km. The road distance is 915.3 km.
The best way to get from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.
Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Kursk Bus station.
Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kursk station.
The best way to get from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 6000 and takes 18h 34m.
What companies run services between Kursk, Russia and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?
You can take a train from Kursk to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Moscow Vostochny Station in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kursk Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via Plavsk, Moscow Orekhovo Bus station, Метро «Орехово», Метро «Каширская», Kashirskaya, Sokolniki, Метро «Сокольники», Метро «Щёлковская», and Moscow Central Bus Station in around 18h 34m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–26,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kursk to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–4,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,800–4,000
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Kursk to Moskva Kurskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Kursk to Moskva Kurskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Moskva Kurskaia to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,500–2,200
Train from Kursk to Moskva Kurskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,900–2,700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 301-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central PPK
Train from Nizhegorodskaya to Vladimir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽600–1,200
- Website
- Central PPK
- Schedules at
- Central PPK
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽600–900
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,200
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kursk Bus station to Plavsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Plavsk to Moscow Orekhovo Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kursk Bus station to Oryol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽470–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Oryol to Moscow Orekhovo Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladimir Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Plavsk station.
Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Moscow Vostochny Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod is 915 km. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Kursk to Nizhny Novgorod.













