There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Russia by train, plane, bus, or car
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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
12h 38m₽11,656–34,545Train, bus via Brest
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
37h 35m₽10,862–25,382Bus, train
- Take the bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bialystoktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Baranovichi Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Baranovichi-P to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
33h 18m₽24,687–47,169Train, 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₽11,912–23,182Drive 2,138.3 km
- Drive from Europe to Moscowcar 2,138.3 km
22h 30m₽27,155–39,224Train, 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₽11,666–33,535Train, fly to Krasnodar
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane FRA - KRR
12h 6m₽16,486–46,925Train, bus
- 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₽29,577–40,347Train, bus #2
- 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 Brest which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 26000 and takes 37h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Russia is to train and fly which takes 12h 6m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 47000.
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 33h 18m and costs RUB 24000 - RUB 48000.
It takes approximately 12h 38m 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, Wroclaw Glowny, Bialystok, Białystok Bus Station, Baranovichi Bus station, Baranovichi-P, Moskva Belorusskaia, and Belorusskaya in around 33h 18m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–27,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–26,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–37,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krasnodar via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–39,000
- 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
- ₽2,500–6,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–6,500
- 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
- ₽3,600–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽3,800–7,000
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Baranovichi-P to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–4,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,500–8,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
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
- +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 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
- +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
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Białystok Bus Station to Baranovichi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,807
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽21,665
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,147
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- 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
- ₽4,900–9,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–4,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Göttingen to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–15,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–8,500
- 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
- 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
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- 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
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,100
- 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
- ₽3,330
- Website
- https://barautopark.by/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/bus
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