What is the cheapest way to get from Tambov to Samara?

The cheapest way to get from Tambov to Samara is to bus which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 3400 and takes 17h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tambov to Samara?

The fastest way to get from Tambov to Samara is to drive which takes 9h 51m and costs RUB 4500 - RUB 7000.

Is there a direct bus between Tambov and Samara?

No, there is no direct bus from Tambov station to Samara station. However, there are services departing from Tambov Severniy station and arriving at Samara Central Bus station via Penza Bus station and Tolyatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Tambov and Samara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambov 1 and arriving at Samara. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 47m.

How far is it from Tambov to Samara?

The distance between Tambov and Samara is 698 km. The road distance is 703.8 km.

How do I travel from Tambov to Samara without a car?

The best way to get from Tambov to Samara without a car is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs RUB 2100 - RUB 4500.

How long does it take to get from Tambov to Samara?

The train from Tambov 1 to Samara takes 12h 47m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Tambov to Samara bus from?

Tambov to Samara bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, depart from Tambov Severniy station.

Where do I catch the Tambov to Samara train from?

Tambov to Samara train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Tambov 1 station.

Train or bus from Tambov to Samara?

The best way to get from Tambov to Samara is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs RUB 2100 - RUB 4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 3400 and takes 17h 15m.

Where does the Tambov to Samara bus arrive?

Tambov to Samara bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, arrive at Penza Bus station.

What is the time difference between Tambov and Samara?

Samara is 1h ahead of Tambov. It is currently 2:04 PM in Tambov and 3:04 PM in Samara.

Where does the Tambov to Samara train arrive?

Tambov to Samara train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Samara station.

Can I drive from Tambov to Samara?

Yes, the driving distance between Tambov to Samara is 704 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Tambov to Samara.

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There are 5 ways to get from Tambov to Samara by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tambov 1 to Samaratrain 124В
12h 47m
₽2,100–4,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tambov Severniy station to Penza Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Tolyattibus
3. Take the bus from Tolyatti to Samara Central Bus stationbus
17h 15m
₽2,940–3,340
Drive 703.8 km
1. Drive from Tambov to Samaracar 703.8 km
9h 51m
₽4,531–6,545
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tambov to Samarataxi 703.8 km
9h 51m
₽11,000–14,000
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane TBW - KUF
2. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
11h 4m
₽6,897–34,436

Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights

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10h 6mAverage Duration

₽6,516Cheapest Price

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Distance: 697.8 km
Duration: 12h 47m

What companies run services between Tambov, Russia and Samara, Russia?

Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Tambov 1 to Samara 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₽2,100–4,500 and the journey takes 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tambov Severniy station to Samara Central Bus station via Penza Bus station and Tolyatti in around 17h 15m.

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