There are 4 ways to get from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak 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 / ...
3h 36m₽1,426–3,285Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Akhtubinskbus
- Take the train from Vladimirovka to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain 041Ж / ...
5h 20m₽1,370–3,250Drive 211.6 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchakcar 211.6 km
3h 23m₽1,454–2,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchaktaxi 211.6 km
3h 23m₽3,400–4,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak is to drive which costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2100 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2100.
No, there is no direct train from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak. However, there are services departing from Volgograd 1 and arriving at Verhnii Baskunchak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Volgograd and Lake Baskunchak is 215 km. The road distance is 211.6 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 3300.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak, including transfers.
Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Volgograd 1 station.
Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Verhnii Baskunchak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Volgograd to Lake Baskunchak.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Lake Baskunchak, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Volgograd 1 to Verhnii Baskunchak 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₽1,000–2,800 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- 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 Vladimirovka to Verhnii Baskunchak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +7 (8442) 37‑37-90
- Website
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Akhtubinsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽300–500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–4,100
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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