6h 25mTotal estimate
~€12–45Rough fare per person
Bus to Vladimir
Kostroma → Vladimir · about 4h 10m · ~€4–15
Train to Nizhniy Novgorod
Vladimir → Nizhniy Novgorod · about 2h · ~€8–30
Kostroma → Nizhniy Novgorod
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About the trip from Kostroma to Nizhniy Novgorod
Kostroma (Russia) and Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia) are 245 km (152 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via Vladimir: about 6h 25m door to door with 1 change, for ~€12–45 per person. The fastest route, by flight via Saint Petersburg, takes ~5h 35m (~€110–350). No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Bus from Kostroma to Vladimir: about 4h 10m, 184 km, ~€4–15
- Train from Vladimir to Nizhniy Novgorod: about 2h, 224 km, ~€8–30
Every route we know
- Bus + Train, via Vladimir: about 6h 25m, 1 change, ~€12–45
- Flight, via Saint Petersburg: ~5h 35m, 1 change, ~€110–350
- Bus + Train + Bus + Train, via Yaroslavl, Ivanovo and Vladimir: ~8h 20m, 3 changes, ~€17–60
Questions
How long does it take to get from Kostroma to Nizhniy Novgorod?
About 6h 25m door to door by bus and train, via Vladimir, including time for changes. The fastest route takes ~5h 35m.
How much does it cost to travel from Kostroma to Nizhniy Novgorod?
~€12–45 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Kostroma to Nizhniy Novgorod?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Vladimir.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.