There are 8 ways to get from Kotlas to Moscow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain 041М / ...
18h 25m₽2,900–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kotlas to Kostroma Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kostroma Bus station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
20h 20m₽3,000–3,600Drive 972.7 km
- Drive from Kotlas to Moscowcar 972.7 km
14h 2m₽6,717–9,702Bus to Veliky Ustyug, fly to Domodedovo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kotlas to Velikiy Ustyugbus
- Fly from Veliky Ustyug (VUS) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane VUS - DME
21h 43mBus to Veliky Ustyug, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kotlas to Velikiy Ustyugbus
- Fly from Veliky Ustyug (VUS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane VUS - SVO
6h 53mTrain to Syktyvkar, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Syktyvkartrain
- Fly from Syktyvkar (SCW) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane SCW - SVO
9h 42m₽7,337–35,858Train to Syktyvkar, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Syktyvkartrain
- Fly from Syktyvkar (SCW) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane SCW - VKO
9h 57m₽7,082–36,678Train to Vologda Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Vologda 1train
- Fly from Vologda Airport (VGD) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane VGD - VKO
13h 33m₽6,052–31,573
Veliky Ustyug (VUS) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kotlas to Moscow is to bus which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 3600 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kotlas to Moscow is to train and fly which takes 9h 42m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotlas to Moscow station. However, there are services departing from Kotlas and arriving at Moscow Central Bus Station via Kostroma Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kotlas-Iujnyi and arriving at Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Kotlas and Moscow is 1055 km. The road distance is 972.7 km.
The best way to get from Kotlas to Moscow without a car is to train which takes 18h 25m and costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6000.
The train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal takes 18h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kotlas to Moscow bus services, operated by Autoline, depart from Kotlas station.
Kotlas to Moscow train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kotlas-Iujnyi station.
The best way to get from Kotlas to Moscow is to train which takes 18h 25m and costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 3600 and takes 20h 20m.
What companies run services between Kotlas, Russia and Moscow, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,900–6,000 and the journey takes 18h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kotlas to Moscow Central Bus Station via Kostroma Bus station in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Syktyvkar to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–32,000
Flights from Syktyvkar to Moscow Vnukovo via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–40,000
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Veliky Ustyug to Domodedovo International Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–32,000
Flights from Veliky Ustyug to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–31,000
Flights from Vologda Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–27,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Syktyvkar to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,900–3,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,200–6,000
Train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Syktyvkar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
Train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Syktyvkar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
Train from Kotlas-Iujnyi to Vologda 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–4,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,900–4,100
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kostroma Bus station to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Kotlas to Moscow bus services, operated by Autoline, arrive at Kostroma Bus station.
Kotlas to Moscow train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotlas to Moscow is 973 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Kotlas to Moscow.







