There are 4 ways to get from Volgograd to Samara by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)VOG - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
8h 40m₽34,218–170,218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Samara059С / ...
15h 36m₽1,800–4,700Bus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Saratov2858 / ...
- Take the bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus station720
17h 24m₽2,334–3,830Drive 786.3 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Samara786.3 km
11h 22m₽5,120–7,395
Volgograd to Samara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Samara is to train which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 4700 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 8h 40m and costs RUB 34000 - RUB 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Volgograd station to Samara station. However, there are services departing from Volgograd Bus station and arriving at Samara Central Bus station via Saratov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Volgograd 1 and arriving at Samara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Volgograd and Samara is 730 km. The road distance is 786.3 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Samara without a car is to train which takes 15h 36m and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 4700.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Volgograd to Samara, including transfers.
Volgograd to Samara bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Volgograd Bus station.
Volgograd to Samara train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Volgograd 1 station.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Samara is to train which takes 15h 36m and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 2300 - RUB 3900 and takes 17h 24m.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Samara, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Volgograd 1 to Samara twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,500–4,700 and the journey takes 15h 36m. Grand Service Express also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Volgograd Bus station to Samara Central Bus station via Saratov in around 17h 24m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–170,000
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽49,000–220,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Volgograd 1 to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–4,700
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Volgograd 1 to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–2,700
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Volgograd to Samara bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saratov station.
Samara is 1h ahead of Volgograd. It is currently 2:17 AM in Volgograd and 3:17 AM in Samara.
Volgograd to Samara train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Samara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Samara is 786 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Volgograd to Samara.











