Moscow Train Stations
There are 9 train stations ("vok`zal" in Russian) in Moscow and all of them are located in Moscow center. The three train stations: "Kazanski", "Yaroslavki" and "Leningradski" are located at the same area next to "Komsomolskaya" metro station (north-east center). Yaroslavsky train station is where the Trans-Siberian trains depart from, while Leningradsky station serves St. Petersburg trains.
Approaching Kursky Vokzal – Photo by PPK@FlickR
To get to a railway station, you can use the metro (usually the railway stations are just outside the metro exit) or taxis.
See the Transportation section to learn how to buy the train tickets and other useful tips on inland travel in Russia.
If you need train schedules, they are available online on Way to Russia train timetable page.
See the Transportation section to learn how to buy the train tickets and other useful tips on inland travel in Russia.
If you need train schedules, they are available online on Way to Russia train timetable page.
International train informaiton: +7 (495) 266-0004 or 266-8300 (Russian only)
Belorusski Train Station: to Belarus and Germany, Sheremetyevo Airport
Where: Tverskaya zastava, #7, metro "Belorusskaya", (ring brown metro line, north). phone: +7 (495) 251-6093, 973-8191
Trains to and from: Belorussia, Germany etc.
Trains to and from: Belorussia, Germany etc.
Yaroslavski Vokzal: Trans-Siberian Trains
Where: metro "Komsomolskaya", phone: +7 (495) 621-5914, 621-0817
Trains to and from: Trans-Siberian (Ekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Vladivostok); Golden Ring (Vladimir, Yaroslavl, Kostroma), North-East Russia (Kirov, Astrakhan).
There's also international train ticket sales office at Yaroslavsky station, where you can buy Trans-Siberian tickets.
Kazanski Train Station: to Kazan, Tatarstan, Urals, east
Where: metro "Komsomolskaya". (brown ring line or red line, north-east). phone: +7 (495) 264-6556, 264-6656
Trains to and from: Kazan, Tatarstan, Urals etc. east direction
Trains to and from: Kazan, Tatarstan, Urals etc. east direction
Kievski Train Station: to Ukraine
Where: metro "Kievskaya" (blue or brown ring line, west), phone +7 (495) 240-1115
Trains to and from: west of Moscow, Ukraine.
Trains to and from: west of Moscow, Ukraine.
Kurski Train Station: to South Russia and Vladimir (Golden Ring)
Where: metro "Kurskaya" (blue or brown ring line, east), phone: +7 (495) 916-2003
Trains to and from: Vladimir, south of Moscow
Trains to and from: Vladimir, south of Moscow
Leningradski Train Station: to St. Petersburg and Novgorod
Where: metro "Komsomolskaya" (red or brown ring line, north-east), phone: +7 (495) 262-9143
Trains to and from: North Russia (St.Petersburg, Novgorod, Petrozavodsk, Murmansk), Finland.
There's also a Eurolines office and a good ticket sales office.
Trains to and from: North Russia (St.Petersburg, Novgorod, Petrozavodsk, Murmansk), Finland.
There's also a Eurolines office and a good ticket sales office.
Paveletski Train Station: to South of Moscow, Domodedovo Airport
Where: metro "Paveletskaya" (green or brown ring line, south), phone: +7 (495) 235-0522
Trains to and from: south of Moscow, Domodedovo Airport
Trains to and from: south of Moscow, Domodedovo Airport
Rizhski Train Station: to Riga, Latvia and Lithuania
Where: metro "Rizhskaya" (orange line, north), phone: +7 (495) 971-1588
Trains to and from: Baltic states (Latvia, Lithuania)
Trains to and from: Baltic states (Latvia, Lithuania)
Savelovski Train Station: Moscow Region and Dmitrov
Where: metro "Savelovskaya" (grey line, north), phone: +7 (495) 285-9005
Trains to and from: Sheremetyevo airport
Trains to and from: Sheremetyevo airport
Check out our online train timetable to know where your train departs from!
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