There are 5 ways to get from Vladimir to Kostroma by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vladimir Bus station to Kostroma Bus stationbus
4h 50m₽800–1,700Train
- Take the train from Vladimir to Ivanovotrain
- Take the train from Ivanovo to Nerehtatrain
- Take the train from Nerehta to Kostroma Novaiatrain
5h 57m₽1,409–5,816Drive 218.6 km
- Drive from Vladimir to Kostromacar 218.6 km
3h 14m₽1,477–2,133Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vladimir to Kostromataxi 218.6 km
3h 14m₽2,900–3,500Bus via Ivanovo
- Take the bus from Vladimir Bus station to Ivanovo Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ivanovo Bus station to Kostroma Bus stationbus
5h 19m₽1,905–2,704
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vladimir to Kostroma is to bus which costs RUB 800 - RUB 1700 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vladimir to Kostroma is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vladimir Bus station station and arriving at Kostroma Bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Vladimir to Kostroma. However, there are services departing from Vladimir and arriving at Kostroma Novaia via Ivanovo and Nerehta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Vladimir and Kostroma is 222 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.
The best way to get from Vladimir to Kostroma without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs RUB 800 - RUB 1700.
The bus from Vladimir Bus station to Kostroma Bus station takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Vladimir to Kostroma bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Vladimir Bus station.
Vladimir to Kostroma train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Vladimir station.
The best way to get from Vladimir to Kostroma is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs RUB 800 - RUB 1700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1400 - RUB 6000 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Vladimir, Russia and Kostroma, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Vladimir Bus station to Kostroma Bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₽800–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vladimir to Kostroma Novaia via Ivanovo and Nerehta in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Vladimir to Ivanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽490–1,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽800–1,200
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽490–700
Train from Nerehta to Kostroma Novaia
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽160–900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽650–900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽160–230
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ivanovo to Nerehta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Nerehta to Kostroma Novaia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladimir Bus station to Kostroma Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladimir Bus station to Ivanovo Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ivanovo Bus station to Kostroma Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–3,500
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (4922) 66 66 61
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Vladimir to Kostroma bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Kostroma Bus station.
Vladimir to Kostroma train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Ivanovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vladimir to Kostroma is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Vladimir to Kostroma.









