There are 3 ways to get from Nalchik to Derbent by taxi, train, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Nalchik to Prohladnaiataxi
- Take the train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkalatrain
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Derbenttrain
10h 27m₽3,027–6,814Drive 480.9 km
- Drive from Nalchik to Derbentcar 480.9 km
6h 40m₽3,321–4,797Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nalchik to Derbenttaxi 480.9 km
6h 40m₽8,500–11,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nalchik to Derbent is to drive which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4800 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nalchik to Derbent is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4800.
The distance between Nalchik and Derbent is 479 km. The road distance is 480.9 km.
The best way to get from Nalchik to Derbent without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 27m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 7000.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Nalchik to Derbent, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nalchik to Derbent is 481 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Nalchik to Derbent.
What companies run services between Nalchik, Russia and Derbent, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Nalchik to Derbent. However, you can take the taxi to Prohladnaia, take the train to Mahachkala, then take the train to Derbent. Alternatively, you can drive from Nalchik to Derbent in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Mahachkala to Derbent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–11,000
Taxi Maxim
- Phone
- +7 (8662) 333-333
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Taxi Maxim
- Phone
- +7 (8662) 333-333
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
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