There are 4 ways to get from Moscow to Rostov by train, car, taxi, or bus
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 Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Iaroslavskiitrain 104Я / ...
2h 38m₽750–2,900Drive 206.9 km
- Drive from Moscow to Rostovcar 206.9 km
2h 58m₽1,379–1,991Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moscow to Rostovtaxi 206.9 km
2h 58m₽3,600–4,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rostokino to Kooperativnayabus 388
- Take the train from Sergiev Posad to Rostov-Iaroslavskiitrain 104Я / ...
4h 13m₽1,200–2,996
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Rostov is to train which costs RUB 750 - RUB 2900 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Rostov is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs RUB 750 - RUB 2900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Rostov-Iaroslavskii. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Moscow and Rostov is 221 km. The road distance is 206.9 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Rostov without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs RUB 750 - RUB 2900.
The train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Iaroslavskii takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Moscow to Rostov train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal station.
Moscow to Rostov train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Rostov-Iaroslavskii station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Rostov is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Moscow to Rostov.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Rostov, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Iaroslavskii every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₽1,000–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Iaroslavskii
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
Train from Sergiev Posad to Rostov-Iaroslavskii
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Iaroslavskii
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽750–1,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 700-31-13
- referent@mtamo.ru
- Website
- mostransavto.ru
Bus from Rostokino to Kooperativnaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽249
- Schedules at
- mostransavto.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–4,400
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 495 222-22-22
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 495 505-55-55
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 495 999-99-99
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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