What is the cheapest way to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod?

The cheapest way to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod is to train which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 3700 and takes 10h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod?

The fastest way to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 32000.

Is there a direct bus between Penza and Nizhny Novgorod?

No, there is no direct bus from Penza station to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Penza Bus station and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Penza and Nizhny Novgorod?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penza-1 and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 46m.

How far is it from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod?

The distance between Penza and Nizhny Novgorod is 429 km. The road distance is 422 km.

How do I travel from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod without a car?

The best way to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs RUB 2000 - RUB 2800.

How long does it take to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penza to Nizhny Novgorod bus from?

Penza to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Penza Bus station.

Where do I catch the Penza to Nizhny Novgorod train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod?

The best way to get from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs RUB 2000 - RUB 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 3700 and takes 10h 46m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 32000 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Penza to Nizhny Novgorod bus arrive?

Penza to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky station.

Where does the Penza to Nizhny Novgorod train arrive?

Penza to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station.

Can I drive from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod?

Yes, the driving distance between Penza to Nizhny Novgorod is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Penza to Nizhny Novgorod.

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinkybus 810
8h 1m
₽2,015–2,714
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Penza-1 to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain 310Э / ...
10h 46m
₽1,600–3,700
Drive 422 km
1. Drive from Penza to Nizhny Novgorodcar 422 km
6h 7m
₽2,910–4,203
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penza to Nizhny Novgorodtaxi 422 km
6h 7m
₽8,000–10,000
Fly
1. Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane PEZ - GOJ
5h 56m
₽5,722–31,268

Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights

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6h 27mAverage Duration

₽5,853Cheapest Price

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Distance: 428.8 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Penza, Russia and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?

Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Penza Bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,500–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 47m. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Penza-1 to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station once daily. Tickets cost ₽1,600–3,700 and the journey takes 10h 46m.

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