There are 3 ways to get from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorodtrain 670Б
8h 52m₽4,100–7,079Drive 486.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorodcar 486.4 km
7h 34m₽3,350–4,839Bus
- Take the bus from Vitebsk Bus station to Ostrovbus
- Take the bus from Ostrov to Velikiy Novgorod Bus stationbus 958
9h 10m₽5,984–6,334
Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod is to drive which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4900 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitebsk station to Velikiy Novgorod station. However, there are services departing from Vitebsk Bus station and arriving at Velikiy Novgorod Bus station via Ostrov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vitebsk and arriving at Velikiy Novgorod. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Vitebsk and Velikiy Novgorod is 477 km. The road distance is 486.4 km.
The best way to get from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs RUB 4100 - RUB 7500.
The train from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod takes 8h 52m including transfers and departs once a week.
Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod bus services, operated by Visit Tour, depart from Vitebsk Bus station.
Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), depart from Vitebsk station.
The best way to get from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs RUB 4100 - RUB 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 5900 - RUB 6400 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Vitebsk, Belarus and Velikiy Novgorod, Russia?
Belarusian Railway (BCh) operates a train from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod once a week. Tickets cost ₽4,100–7,079 and the journey takes 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vitebsk Bus station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus station via Ostrov in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
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
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Vitebsk Bus station to Ostrov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,234
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SKSauto
Bus from Ostrov to Velikiy Novgorod Bus station
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Booking & Getting There
Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod bus services, operated by Visit Tour, arrive at Ostrov station.
Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), arrive at Velikiy Novgorod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Vitebsk to Velikiy Novgorod.