Kostroma to Cherepovets by train
Cherepovets lies 233 km (145 mi) north-west of Kostroma, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 21 min at the speeds typical of Russia rail, over roughly 284 km (176 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Kostroma | Cherepovets | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 277,280 | 315,738 |
| Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) | 136 m (446 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
| Stations on record | Kostroma-Novaya railway station | Cherepovets railroad station |
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Common questions
How far is Cherepovets from Kostroma?
233 km (145 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Kostroma; by road roughly 284 km (176 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kostroma to Cherepovets by train?
About 3 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kostroma and Cherepovets?
No, both are on Europe/Moscow at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.