The average train between Rostov and Sochi takes 36h 3m and the fastest train takes 29h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostov to Sochi. 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 3 times a day between Rostov and Sochi. The earliest departure is at 2:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Rostov is at 2:35 PM which arrives into Sochi at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and take an average of 36h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rostov to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Rostov station and arriving at Sochi station via Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 3m.
Rostov to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Rostov-Iaroslavskii station.
Rostov to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Sochi station.
The distance between Rostov and Sochi is 1,511.5 km. The road distance is 1,955 km.
You can take a train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Sochi via Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and Kazansky Railway Terminal in around 26h 25m.