Novocherkassk: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Novocherkassk is a city of 166,974 people in Russia (Rostov), 94 m (308 ft) above sea level. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Khotunok railway station.
Key facts
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Daylight in Novocherkassk runs from about 8 h 31 min a day in late December to 16 h 1 min in late June (computed for 47.42° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Novocherkassk in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Khotunok railway station, NEVZ railway station. Trains to Novocherkassk
Buses to Novocherkassk · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Rostov-on-Don, 37 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Volgograd, 357 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Dnipro, 394 km (Ukraine)
- Donetsk, 184 km (Ukraine) — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Krasnodar, 278 km — trains · tours
- Zaporizhzhya, 376 km (Ukraine)
- Stavropol, 302 km
- Luhansk, 140 km (Ukraine) — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Makiyivka, 176 km (Ukraine) — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Volzhsky, 379 km — trains · buses · car rental
Twin towns and sister cities: Iserlohn, Sremski Karlovci, Simferopol, Kronstadt.
Common questions
How big is Novocherkassk?
About 166,974 people live in Novocherkassk, across 128 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Novocherkassk in?
Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Novocherkassk?
The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Novocherkassk?
Rostov-on-Don (37 km), Volgograd (357 km), Dnipro (394 km), Donetsk (184 km), Krasnodar (278 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.