There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin by train, bus, rideshare, plane, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Moskva Kurskaia to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 720Г
4h 57m₽1,385–2,183Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Moscow to Nizhniy Novgorod420.2 km
6h 43m₽872Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
6h 50m₽935–2,127Line 1195 bus, fly, subway
- Take the bus from Khovrino to Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane SVO - GOJ
- Take the subway from Park Kultury to Gorkovskayasubway
4h 34m₽4,033–26,543Train via Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Take the train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 010Н / ...
6h 15m₽1,580–3,617Bus via Vladimir
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Vladimir Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladimir Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
9h 13m₽2,023–3,221Drive 418.4 km
- Drive from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlincar 418.4 km
5h 58m₽2,769–4,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlintaxi 418.4 km
5h 58m₽8,000–9,500
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is to rideshare which costs RUB 872 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is to line 1195 bus and fly and subway which takes 4h 34m and costs RUB 4000 - RUB 27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. However, there are services departing from Moscow Central Bus Station and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. However, there are services departing from Moskva Kurskaia and arriving at Gorkovskaya via Moskovskaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is 442 km. The road distance is 418.4 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs RUB 1300 - RUB 2200.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, including transfers.
Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Central Bus Station.
Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Moskva Kurskaia station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs RUB 1300 - RUB 2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 900 - RUB 2200 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, Russia?
Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains) operates a train from Moskva Kurskaia to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov once daily. Tickets cost ₽1,300–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₽900–2,100 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–26,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
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
- Website
- Nizhny Novgorod Metro
Subway from Park Kultury to Gorkovskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽28–35
- Website
- Nizhny Novgorod Metro
- Schedules at
- Nizhny Novgorod Metro
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,600
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- 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 Moscow Central Bus Station to Vladimir Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- 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
- Phone
- 8-800-700-33-77
- Website
- aeroexpress.ru
Bus from Khovrino to Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽320–400
- Schedules at
- aeroexpress.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Moscow to Nizhniy Novgorod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽872
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–9,500
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 495 222-22-22
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 495 505-55-55
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 495 999-99-99
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.
Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.