There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Kaluga by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Kaluga-1
3h 10m₽550–2,700Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Moscow to Kaluga178.7 km
3h 8m₽337Bus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kaluga
4h 53m₽732–1,560Train via Aprelevka
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to AprelevkaD4
- Take the train from Aprelevka to Kaluga-1
4h 15m₽500–817Drive 178.1 km
- Drive from Moscow to Kaluga178.1 km
2h 37m₽1,153–1,665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moscow to Kaluga178.1 km
2h 37m₽2,500–3,100
Moscow to Kaluga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Kaluga is to rideshare which costs RUB 337 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Kaluga is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs RUB 1100 - RUB 1700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Kaluga-1. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Moscow and Kaluga is 185 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Kaluga without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs RUB 550 - RUB 2700.
The train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Kaluga-1 takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Moscow to Kaluga train services, operated by Central PPK, depart from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Kaluga is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs RUB 550 - RUB 2700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 700 - RUB 1600 and takes 4h 53m.
Moscow to Kaluga train services, operated by Central PPK, arrive at Kaluga-1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Kaluga is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Moscow to Kaluga.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Kaluga, Russia?
Central PPK operates a train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Kaluga-1 hourly. Tickets cost ₽550–900 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Russian Railways (РЖД) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kaluga hourly. Tickets cost ₽600–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 301-00-00
- COMPLAINTS@CENTRAL-PPK.RU
- Website
- central-ppk.ru
Train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Kaluga-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽550–900
- Website
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/schedule/
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽550–800
- Lastochka Train
- ₽700–900
Train from Aprelevka to Kaluga-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽450–750
- Website
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/schedule/
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽450–650
- Lastochka Train
- ₽550–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Kaluga-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
- mcd@mosmetro.ru
- Website
- mcd.mosmetro.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Aprelevka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽50–70
- Schedules at
- mcd.mosmetro.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kaluga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽600–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Moscow to Kaluga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽337
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–3,100
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 495 999-99-99
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 495 505-55-55
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 495 222-22-22
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
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