The average train between Moscow and Astrakhan takes 26h 55m and the fastest train takes 24h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Moscow to Astrakhan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Moscow and Astrakhan. The earliest departure is at 6:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Moscow is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Astrakhan at 1:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moscow station and arriving at Astrakhan station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 26h 55m.
Moscow to Astrakhan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Moskva Paveleckaia station.
Moscow to Astrakhan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Astrahan 1 station.
The distance between Moscow and Astrakhan is 1,271.4 km. The road distance is 1,489 km.
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Moskva Paveleckaia to Astrahan 1 twice daily. Tickets cost ₽3,800–7,500 and the journey takes 24h 57m.