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Volgodonsk: how to get there and around

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Volgodonsk is a city of 167,731 people in Russia (Rostov), 61 m (200 ft) above sea level. It has 1 railway station on record, including Volgodonskaya railway station.

Key facts

Population167,731
Elevation61 m (200 ft)
Area182 km²
Time zoneEurope/Moscow (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyRuble (RUB)
Dialling code+7
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODERUVLK
Coordinates47.511, 42.153
Volgodonsk

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Daylight in Volgodonsk runs from about 8 h 30 min a day in late December to 16 h 2 min in late June (computed for 47.51° 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 Volgodonsk in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

By rail: stations on record include Volgodonskaya railway station. Trains to Volgodonsk

Buses to Volgodonsk · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Dolni Dabnik, Tamási.

Common questions

How big is Volgodonsk?

About 167,731 people live in Volgodonsk, across 182 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Volgodonsk in?

Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Volgodonsk?

The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Volgodonsk?

Rostov-on-Don (187 km), Volgograd (219 km), Donetsk (330 km), Krasnodar (367 km), Stavropol (276 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.