There are 7 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Orsha Centrtrain
- Take the train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsktrain
12h 7m$77–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Vitebsk Bus stationbus
17h 15m$35–60Drive 930.7 km
- Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebskcar 930.7 km
12h 59m$82–118Fly Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Minsk National Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane GOJ - MSQ
- Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsktrain
12h 42m$80–464Train via Vladimir
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Vladimirtrain
- Take the train from Vladimir to Ploschad Tryokh Vokzalovtrain
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Vitebsktrain
16h 6m$80–163Fly Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train
- Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane GOJ - SVO
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Orsha Centrtrain
- Take the train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsktrain
12h 59m$109–470Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly to Minsk National Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane VKO - MSQ
- Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsktrain
13h 35m$78–444
Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $75 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk station. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy and arriving at Vitebsk Bus station via Метро «Щёлковская», Осташковская улица, Метро «Алтуфьево», МЦД Грачёвская and Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk. However, there are services departing from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov and arriving at Vitebsk via Kurskaya, Moscow Belorussky Station and Orsha Centr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Nizhny Novgorod and Vitebsk is 1059 km. The road distance is 930.7 km.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk, including transfers.
Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov station.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $75 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 17h 15m.
What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Vitebsk, Belarus?
You can take a train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Vitebsk via Moskva Kurskaia, Kurskaya, Belorusskaya, Moscow Belorussky Station, and Orsha Centr in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Vitebsk Bus station via Moscow Central Bus Station, Метро «Щёлковская», Осташковская улица, Метро «Алтуфьево», МЦД Грачёвская, Метро «Ховрино», and Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Minsk National Airport via Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Minsk National Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Minsk National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $16–23
- Commuter Electric Train
- $19–27
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $19–26
- Commuter Electric Train
- $23–35
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Vladimir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $12–18
- Commuter Electric Train
- $11–16
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $19–26
- Commuter Electric Train
- $23–35
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $16–23
- Commuter Electric Train
- $19–27
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $54–93
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $54–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $93
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–200
Train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $26–29
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–95
Train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39–68
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $39–44
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $68
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–140
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–102
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $102
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–220
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $54–93
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $54–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $93
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–200
Train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $26–29
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–95
Train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39–68
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $39–44
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $68
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–140
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Orsha Centr to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Vladimir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
- Phone
- 8 (800) 301-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central PPK
Train from Vladimir to Ploschad Tryokh Vokzalov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- Central PPK
- Schedules at
- Central PPK
- Commuter Electric Train
- $8–12
- Lastochka Train
- $12–15
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Vitebsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
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Booking & Getting There
Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Moscow Central Bus Station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Moskva Kurskaia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk is 931 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Vitebsk.






















