Day trip from Nizhniy Novgorod to Dzerzhinsk
Dzerzhinsk lies 35 km (22 mi) west of Nizhniy Novgorod, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 35 km (22 mi) apart, Dzerzhinsk is a realistic day trip from Nizhniy Novgorod: about 34 min each way by road.
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| Nizhniy Novgorod | Dzerzhinsk | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 233,126 |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
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Common questions
How far is Dzerzhinsk from Nizhniy Novgorod?
35 km (22 mi) in a straight line, west of Nizhniy Novgorod; by road roughly 43 km (27 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nizhniy Novgorod to Dzerzhinsk by road?
About 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nizhniy Novgorod and Dzerzhinsk?
No, both are on Europe/Moscow at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.