Yaroslavl to Cherepovets by train
Cherepovets lies 203 km (126 mi) north-west of Yaroslavl, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 55 min at the speeds typical of Russia rail, over roughly 248 km (154 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Yaroslavl | Cherepovets | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 608,722 | 315,738 |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) | 136 m (446 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
| Stations on record | Filino train station | Cherepovets railroad station |
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Common questions
How far is Cherepovets from Yaroslavl?
203 km (126 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Yaroslavl; by road roughly 248 km (154 mi).
How long does it take to get from Yaroslavl to Cherepovets by train?
About 2 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yaroslavl and Cherepovets?
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.