You can get from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod by water, air and land. The traveler needs to choose a method of transportation depending on how quickly he needs to be in this ancient city.
Instruction manual
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The fastest way to get to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly there by plane. Travel time is about an hour. Aeroflot passengers from the Sheremetyevo 1 terminal and Uteir from Vnukovo deliver passengers there. Flights of the first airline in the morning, departure at 7-40. The second - daytime (around 11-00) and evening (at 22-00 hours). The cost of an economy class ticket is 1 816 and 2 639 rubles, respectively.
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Russian Railways recently delighted passengers with the launch of the new Sapsan train. He walks daily at 6-45 in the morning from the Kursk station. Arrival in Nizhny Novgorod at the Moscow station at 10-40. The cost of a ticket for this train starts at 1600 rubles. In addition to the Peregrine Falcon, other trains stop in the ancient city. Travel time from Moscow is from 4.5 to 7 hours. Tickets are sold at a price of 640 rubles or more.
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For those who want to take a walk on the water, you can advise you to get to Nizhny Novgorod by boat. This method is suitable for tourists who are in no hurry. On the way, water transport will make stops in cities such as Kalyazin, Kostroma, Myshkin and others, depending on the route. And continue the journey further, to Astrakhan, Kazan and Volgograd. Then the ship will return to Moscow. The cost of a multi-day trip is from 25, 000 rubles and more.
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You can leave for Nizhny Novgorod from Moscow by bus. From the Kazan station, transport leaves at 9-00 and 10-00 in the morning. Also at 10-00 in the morning and in the afternoon flights depart from the Cherkizovskaya metro station. Buying tickets is better in advance. There may not be places on pre-holiday days. The fare is 500 rubles. Travel time - 6-7 hours, depending on traffic congestion.
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Using your own car, it is best to get to Nizhny Novgorod along the Gorky highway. The newly built five-lane highway with convenient marking and large signs will not cause inconvenience even to an inexperienced driver.