There are 7 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
best- Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)plane GOJ - KSN
10h 27m$123–554Train, bus via Yekaterinburg
cheapest- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 010Н / ...
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Kostanay Bus stationbus
31h 11m$61–105Bus
- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky to Perm' Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Perm' Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Kostanay Bus stationbus
38h 1m$75–123Drive 1,574.7 km
- Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanaycar 1,574.7 km
21h 2m$129–187Bus to Cheboksary Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Fly from Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)plane CSY - KSN
28h 53m$146–622Train, bus
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 145А
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Kostanay Bus stationbus
32h 48m$64–111Train
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kokshetau-1train
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Kostanaytrain
46h$138–266
Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay is to train and bus via Yekaterinburg which costs $60 - $110 and takes 31h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay station. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky and arriving at Kostanay Bus station via Perm' Bus station and Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay. However, there are services departing from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov and arriving at Kostanay via Chelyabinsk-Glavny and Kokshetau-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h.
The distance between Nizhny Novgorod and Kostanay is 1338 km. The road distance is 1574.7 km.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay without a car is to train and bus via Yekaterinburg which takes 31h 11m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay, including transfers.
Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov station.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 38h 1m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 46h.
What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Kostanay, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay via Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky, Perm' Bus station, Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station, and Kostanay Bus station in around 38h 1m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Kostanay Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Kostanay Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Kostanay Airport via Minsk, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Kostanay Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–75
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–85
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–85
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–170
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky to Perm' Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Perm' Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Perm' Bus station.
Kostanay is 2h ahead of Nizhny Novgorod. It is currently 12:57 PM in Nizhny Novgorod and 2:57 PM in Kostanay.
Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay is 1575 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostanay.
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