Train to Saint Petersburg
Velikiy Novgorod → Saint Petersburg · about 3h · ~€7–25
Flight to Minsk
Saint Petersburg → Minsk · about 1h in the air · ~€50–170
Velikiy Novgorod → Minsk
Russia to Belarus · 1 border · Where else can you go from Velikiy Novgorod?
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About the trip from Velikiy Novgorod to Minsk
Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) and Minsk (Belarus) are 562 km (349 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Saint Petersburg: about 6h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€57–195 per person. Without flying, it takes ~17h by train and bus, via Saint Petersburg. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Velikiy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg: about 3h, 167 km, ~€7–25
- Flight from Saint Petersburg to Minsk: about 1h in the air, 692 km, ~€50–170
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Saint Petersburg: about 6h 30m, 1 change, ~€57–195
- Train + Bus, via Saint Petersburg: ~17h, 1 change, ~€22–70
Questions
How long does it take to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Minsk?
About 6h 30m door to door by train and flight, via Saint Petersburg, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Velikiy Novgorod to Minsk?
~€57–195 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.
Can you get from Velikiy Novgorod to Minsk without flying?
Yes: by train and bus, via Saint Petersburg, in ~17h, for ~€22–70.
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.