There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Russia by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Pulkovo Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane FRA - LED
14h 18m₽13,167–43,939Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
35h 24m₽13,088–24,722Bus, train
- Take the bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain Ic
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
32h 1m₽19,298–30,282Train, bus via Warsaw
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
35h 1m₽13,463–19,697Drive 2,138.3 km
- Drive from Europe to Moscowcar 2,138.3 km
22h 30m₽27,052–39,075Train, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane FRA - SVO
13h 4m₽16,177–54,929Train, fly to Krasnodar
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane FRA - KRR
19h 1m₽15,497–66,319Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Magdeburg Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905 / ...
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
40h 9m₽17,988–27,522Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the bus from Göttingen to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
2d 3h
Frankfurt (FRA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Russia is to train and bus via Warsaw which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 20000 and takes 35h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Russia is to train and fly which takes 13h 4m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 55000.
The distance between Europe and Russia is 1954 km. The road distance is 2138.3 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Russia without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 1m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 31000.
It takes approximately 14h 18m to get from Europe to Russia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Russia is 2138 km. It takes approximately 22h 30m to drive from Europe to Russia.
What companies run services between Europe and Russia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Russia. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport (LED), walk to Аэропорт "Пулково 1", Посадка, take the line 39 bus to Авиационная Ул., walk to Moskovskaya, take the line 2 subway to Tekhnologichesky Institut, then take the line 1 subway to Narvskaya. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Teatralnaya via EISENACH, Rasthof, ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Wschodnia, Terespol, Terespol, Brest Bus station, Brest C, Moskva Belorusskaia, and Belorusskaya in around 32h 1m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–38,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–49,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–85,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Split, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽29,000–95,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–80,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–70,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–75,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–60,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–4,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,800
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₽1,700–2,500
- 1st Class
- ₽2,200–2,800
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,595
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,600–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–10,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–6,500
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,175
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Göttingen to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–12,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–8,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Magdeburg to Kaliningrad Bus station
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