There are 4 ways to get from Volgograd to Elton by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain 041Ж / ...
- Take the train from Verhnii Baskunchak to Eltontrain 005Ж / ...
4h 58m₽1,756–5,135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Eltonbus
6h 35m₽650–1,000Drive 195 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Eltoncar 195 km
6h 45m₽1,291–1,865Taxi
- Take the taxi from Volgograd to Eltontaxi 195 km
6h 45m₽3,100–3,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Elton is to bus which costs RUB 650 - RUB 1000 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Elton is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs RUB 1700 - RUB 5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Volgograd Bus station station and arriving at Elton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Volgograd to Elton. However, there are services departing from Volgograd 1 and arriving at Elton via Verhnii Baskunchak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Volgograd and Elton is 296 km. The road distance is 195 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Elton without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs RUB 1700 - RUB 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Volgograd to Elton, including transfers.
Volgograd to Elton bus services, operated by Volgograd Bus Terminal, depart from Volgograd Bus station.
Volgograd to Elton train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Volgograd 1 station.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Elton is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs RUB 1700 - RUB 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 650 - RUB 1000 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Elton, Russia?
You can take a train from Volgograd 1 to Elton via Verhnii Baskunchak in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, Volgograd Bus Terminal operates a bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elton once daily. Tickets cost ₽650–1,000 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Volgograd 1 to Verhnii Baskunchak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Verhnii Baskunchak to Elton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +7 (8442) 37‑37-90
- Website
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–1,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–3,800
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 8442 20-20-20
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 8442 500-000
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 8442 744-444
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Volgograd to Elton bus services, operated by Volgograd Bus Terminal, arrive at Elton station.
Volgograd to Elton train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Verhnii Baskunchak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Elton is 195 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Volgograd to Elton.



