There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Russia by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, 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
12h 38m₽12,742–32,861Train, bus via Warsaw
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
36h 9m₽11,367–26,279Train, bus via Brest
- 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 34m₽27,756–38,818Train, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905 / ...
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
40h 34m₽16,754–31,221Drive 2,138.9 km
- Drive from Europe to Moscowcar 2,138.9 km
22h 26m₽25,787–37,248Train to Frankfurt, 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 49m₽12,252–32,851Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly to Krasnodar
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane ERF - KRR
11h 51m₽23,344–52,648Train to Frankfurt, fly to Krasnodar
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane FRA - KRR
12h 6m₽21,072–44,241Train, bus via Opole
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Opole, Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Opole Glowne to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
36h 19m₽16,017–32,079Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
2d 3h₽15,417–28,579
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 11000 - RUB 27000 and takes 36h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Russia is to train and fly which takes 11h 51m and costs RUB 23000 - RUB 55000.
The distance between Europe and Russia is 1954 km. The road distance is 2138.9 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Russia without a car is to train and bus via Brest which takes 35h 34m and costs RUB 27000 - RUB 39000.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Europe to Russia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Russia is 2139 km. It takes approximately 22h 26m 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 bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Teatralnaya via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Braunschweig, Brest Bus station, Brest C, Moskva Belorusskaia, and Belorusskaya in around 35h 34m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–26,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–26,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–49,000
Flights from Erfurt–Weimar Airport to Krasnodar via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–80,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–47,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–47,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–37,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–65,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- 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
- ₽2,200–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–13,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,100
- 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
- ₽2,600–3,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,600–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–9,000
- 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
- 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
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,300–4,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Opole Glowne to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽20,239
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,881
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–4,400
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Kassel to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–17,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽950–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–4,200
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,800
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- + 375 (163) 68-18-91
- buspark@brest.by
- Website
- barautopark.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,381
- Website
- http://barautopark.by
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Opole, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
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