Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don runs about 12 times a day, with the first departure around 06:00 and the last around 14:42. One passenger pays between €37.74 and €47.64, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 3h 14m over 362 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 4 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 5 October 2026
€37.74 to €47.64
- 170%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Novorossiysk
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:00First departure
- 14:42Last departure
- 12Services per day
- 67%Run direct
Departure times on this route
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Buying this journey
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €85.59Mon21
- about €73.49Tue22
- about €78.44Wed23
- about €78.44Thu24
- about €70.74Fri25
- about €80.64Sat26
- about €72.39Sun27
- about €51.48Mon28
- about €46.54Tue29
- about €53.14Wed30
- about €59.74Thu1
- about €52.59Fri2
- about €55.34Sat3
- about €59.19Sun4
- about €37.74Mon5
- about €39.38Tue6
- about €37.74Wed7
- about €51.49Thu8
- about €44.89Fri9
- about €47.09Sat10
- about €43.24Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Rostov-on-Don. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Rostov-on-Don for the night the train gets in
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When to book Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €48.7490 days
- €42.1460 days
- €32.7945 days
- €31.6930 days
- €43.2421 days
- €59.1914 days
- €72.397 days
- €78.443 days
- €85.591 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €31.69.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 170 percent. The dearest point is €85.59, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
362 km
315 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.
Who lives at each end
241,856 → 1,130,305
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 362 km against 315 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Timashyovsk, Yeysk, Slavyansk-na-Kubani, Kanevskaya. The gap between arriving and leaving is 48 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Rostov-on-Don is large, and the road in from ROV can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Rostov-on-Don
Settled in advance, so the ride into Rostov-on-Don costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Pervomayskaya railway station, Rostov-on-Don
Most of the points near Pervomayskaya railway station, Rostov-on-Don open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
The fastest journey from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don takes 3h 14m door to door, of which 2h 32m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 3h 25m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
The cheapest fare from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don is €37.74, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €64.69. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
The cheapest way from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don is by train, at €37.74 for one passenger on 5 October 2026. That journey takes 3h 16m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
Fares from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €31.69. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 170 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don, at €46.54. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don, at €31.14 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
АО «Федеральная пассажирская компания», АО «ФПК», Беларуская Чыгунка, ТК «Гранд Сервис Экспресс» publish service areas covering both Novorossiysk and Rostov-on-Don, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
67 percent of the services we sell from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don are direct. The rest connect at Timashyovsk, Yeysk, Slavyansk-na-Kubani, Kanevskaya, with about 48 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don use?
Services from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don by train leave from Novorossiysk Railway station and arrive at Pervomayskaya railway station, Rostov-on-Don. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don?
4 of the 4 operators we sell from Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Novorossiysk to Rostov-on-Don on 20 September 2026: 362 km of route against 315 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €37.74, and 3h 14m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Rostov-on-Don a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Rostov-on-Don and across Russia
Day trips that leave Rostov-on-Don in the morning and cover a good part of Russia by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Novorossiysk reaches 56 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 64 to 1,189 km. Rostov-on-Don reaches 104 places in 10 countries, from 61 to 2,799 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Novorossiysk
- 56Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 5Operators
Arriving in Rostov-on-Don
Leaving Rostov-on-Don
- 104Places you can leave for
- 10Countries
- 14Operators