What is the cheapest way to get from Moscow to Yelets?

The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Yelets is to rideshare which costs RUB 666 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moscow to Yelets?

The fastest way to get from Moscow to Yelets is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs RUB 2400 - RUB 3600.

Is there a direct bus between Moscow and Yelets?

No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Yelets. However, there are services departing from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya and arriving at Elec via Tula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Moscow and Yelets?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paveletsky Rail Terminal and arriving at Elec. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Moscow to Yelets?

The distance between Moscow and Yelets is 392 km. The road distance is 382.8 km.

How do I travel from Moscow to Yelets without a car?

The best way to get from Moscow to Yelets without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs RUB 1100 - RUB 3400.

How long does it take to get from Moscow to Yelets?

The train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Elec takes 6h 56m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Moscow to Yelets bus from?

Moscow to Yelets bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya station.

Where do I catch the Moscow to Yelets train from?

Moscow to Yelets train services, operated by Grand Service Express, depart from Paveletsky Rail Terminal station.

Train or bus from Moscow to Yelets?

The best way to get from Moscow to Yelets is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs RUB 1100 - RUB 3400. Alternatively, you can bus via Tula, which costs RUB 2000 - RUB 2900 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Moscow to Yelets bus arrive?

Moscow to Yelets bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Tula station.

Where does the Moscow to Yelets train arrive?

Moscow to Yelets train services, operated by Grand Service Express, arrive at Elec station.

Can I drive from Moscow to Yelets?

Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Yelets is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Moscow to Yelets.

Can I share a ride from Moscow to Yelets?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Moscow and Yelets. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Moscow to Yelets - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Yelets by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Elec157М / ...
6h 56m
₽1,100–3,400
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Moscow to Elets381.9 km
5h 12m
₽666
Bus via Tula
1. Take the bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Tula
2. Take the bus from Tula to Elec
7h 14m
₽1,998–2,869
Bus
1. Take the bus from Moscow Orekhovo Bus station to Elec
7h 38m
₽1,367–1,980
Drive 382.8 km
1. Drive from Moscow to Yelets382.8 km
5h 4m
₽2,446–3,533
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Moscow to Yelets382.8 km
5h 4m
₽5,000–6,500

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Moscow to Yelets.

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Distance: 392.2 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Yelets, Russia?

Grand Service Express operates a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Elec twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,100–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Russian Railways (РЖД) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Elec via Tula in around 7h 14m.

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