There are 5 ways to get from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Smolensk to Pskov Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus stationbus 958 / ...
11h₽1,850–3,351Train via Vitebsk
- Take the train from Smolensk to Vitebsktrain 055Б/640Б
- Take the train from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorodtrain 670Б
13h 28m₽5,114–10,247Drive 549 km
- Drive from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorodcar 549 km
8h 31m₽3,534–5,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorodtaxi 549 km
8h 31m₽6,000–7,500Train
- Take the train from Smolensk to Malaia Visheratrain 088А
- Take the train from Malaia Vishera to Velikiy Novgorodtrain 042А
16h 38m₽2,932–7,004
Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod is to bus which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 3400 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod is to drive which takes 8h 31m and costs RUB 3500 - RUB 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod station. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Velikiy Novgorod Bus station via Pskov Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Velikiy Novgorod via Vitebsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Smolensk and Velikiy Novgorod is 671 km. The road distance is 549 km.
The best way to get from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 3400.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod, including transfers.
Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Smolensk station.
Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), depart from Smolensk station.
The best way to get from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod is to bus which takes 11h and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 3400. Alternatively, you can train via Vitebsk, which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 11000 and takes 13h 28m.
What companies run services between Smolensk, Russia and Velikiy Novgorod, Russia?
You can take a bus from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod Bus station via Pskov Bus station in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod via Vitebsk in around 13h 28m.
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Smolensk to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,674
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,674
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–10,000
Train from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–7,079
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,100–4,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,079
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–15,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Smolensk to Vitebsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Smolensk to Malaia Vishera
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–4,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,100–2,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,300–4,500
Train from Malaia Vishera to Velikiy Novgorod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Smolensk to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Smolensk to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SKSauto
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–7,500
Taxi Maxim
- Phone
- +7 4812 777777
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Taxi S
- Phone
- +7(4812)300-300
- Website
- taksis.ru
Vezet Taxi Smolensk
- Phone
- +7(4812)333-333
- Website
- smolensk.rutaxi.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Pskov Bus station.
Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), arrive at Vitebsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod is 549 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Smolensk to Velikiy Novgorod.