There are 5 ways to get from Vologda to Vel’sk by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vologda to Velskbus
4h 1mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vologda to Velsk256.8 km
3h 54m₽448Train
- Take the train from Vologda 1 to Velsktrain 042В / ...
5h 30m₽1,200–3,200Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Vologda to Vel’skcar 256.1 km
3h 43m₽1,649–2,382Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vologda to Vel’sktaxi 256.1 km
3h 43m₽2,600–3,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vologda to Vel’sk is to rideshare which costs RUB 448 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Vologda to Vel’sk is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs RUB 1600 - RUB 2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vologda and arriving at Velsk. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vologda 1 and arriving at Velsk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Vologda and Vel’sk is 268 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Vologda to Vel’sk without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs .
The bus from Vologda to Velsk takes 4h 1m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Vologda to Vel’sk bus services, operated by Autoline, depart from Vologda station.
Vologda to Vel’sk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Vologda 1 station.
The best way to get from Vologda to Vel’sk is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1200 - RUB 3200 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Vologda, Russia and Vel’sk, Russia?
Autoline operates a bus from Vologda to Velsk every 3 hours, and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Vologda 1 to Velsk twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,200–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Vologda 1 to Velsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vologda to Velsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽448
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–3,100
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8172) 55 55 52
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Vologda to Vel’sk bus services, operated by Autoline, arrive at Velsk station.
Vologda to Vel’sk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Velsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vologda to Vel’sk is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Vologda to Vel’sk.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vologda and Vel’sk. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.