What is the cheapest way to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk?

The cheapest way to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk is to bus which costs RUB 3700 - RUB 6000 and takes 28h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk?

The fastest way to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 43000.

Is there a direct bus between Penza and Chelyabinsk?

No, there is no direct bus from Penza station to Chelyabinsk station. However, there are services departing from Penza Bus station and arriving at Chelyabinsk Central bus station via Tolyatti and Ufa South Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Penza and Chelyabinsk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penza 1 and arriving at Chelyabinsk-Glavny. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 7m.

How far is it from Penza to Chelyabinsk?

The distance between Penza and Chelyabinsk is 1123 km. The road distance is 1233.5 km.

How do I travel from Penza to Chelyabinsk without a car?

The best way to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk without a car is to train which takes 25h 7m and costs RUB 3200 - RUB 6500.

How long does it take to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penza to Chelyabinsk bus from?

Penza to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, depart from Penza Bus station.

Where do I catch the Penza to Chelyabinsk train from?

Penza to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Penza 1 station.

Train, bus or fly from Penza to Chelyabinsk?

The best way to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 43000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3200 - RUB 6500 and takes 25h 7m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 3700 - RUB 6000 and takes 28h 25m.

Where does the Penza to Chelyabinsk bus arrive?

Penza to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, arrive at Tolyatti station.

What is the time difference between Penza and Chelyabinsk?

Chelyabinsk is 2h ahead of Penza. It is currently 12:42 PM in Penza and 2:42 PM in Chelyabinsk.

Where does the Penza to Chelyabinsk train arrive?

Penza to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.

Can I drive from Penza to Chelyabinsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Penza to Chelyabinsk is 1234 km. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Penza to Chelyabinsk.

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There are 4 ways to get from Penza to Chelyabinsk by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane PEZ - CEK
6h 46m
₽9,701–42,232
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Penza 1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 124В / ...
25h 7m
₽3,200–6,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Tolyattibus
2. Take the bus from Tolyatti to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus 660
3. Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Chelyabinsk Central bus stationbus 767
28h 25m
₽3,750–5,800
Drive 1,233.5 km
1. Drive from Penza to Chelyabinskcar 1,233.5 km
16h 18m
₽8,332–12,035

Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) flights

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7h 5mAverage Duration

₽9,688Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,122.7 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Penza, Russia and Chelyabinsk, Russia?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) twice daily. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Penza 1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavny once daily. Tickets cost ₽3,200–6,500 and the journey takes 25h 7m.

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