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Trains from Kursk to Moscow

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Railroad route Kursk - Moscow overview

Trains from Kursk to Moscow depart 12 times a day. Departure of the first train a day - at 00:50, the last - 22:22. Travel time between Kursk and Moscow takes from 05h 15min to 11h 58min. Train tickets from Kursk to Moscow cost from 24 USD to 225 USD, depending on a train category, ticket category, date of travel and additional services.

On this page we have collected all the important, useful and relevant information about the railway and trains between Kursk and Moscow: train schedules, train types, travel time, ticket classes and prices, main trains on a route, recommended trains, answers to frequently asked questions and traveler reviews.

The relevance of the information on this page is April 2021.

Departure and Arrival stations

Departure station:

Kursk (Курск)

Arrival station:

Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал))
Moscow Kievskiy Railway station (Москва (Киевский Вокзал))

Complete schedule of trains from Kursk to Moscow

Departure time	Arrival time	Travel time	Train	Train category	Price from
00:50	12:00	11h 10min	212В	Regular Train	30 USD
04:08	13:59	09h 51min	096П	Regular Train	67 USD
09:15	14:30	05h 15min	744Ж Belgorod Moskva	Regular Train	32 USD
12:18	22:22	10h 04min	143С	Regular Train	50 USD
12:29	21:07	08h 38min	120В	Regular Train	35 USD
14:13	19:55	05h 42min	742А	Regular Train	47 USD
17:32	05:20	11h 48min	141М	Regular Train	24 USD
18:10	02:39	08h 29min	298Ч	Regular Train	36 USD
20:11	06:08	09h 57min	100В	Regular Train	46 USD
20:19	05:20	09h 01min	098М	Regular Train	38 USD
21:06	08:54	11h 48min	109С	Regular Train	59 USD
21:24	03:13	05h 49min	082В	Regular Train	35 USD
21:34	05:33	07h 59min	084Э	Regular Train	59 USD
21:34	09:32	11h 58min	084С	Regular Train	63 USD
23:40	06:32	06h 52min	072В Belogor'e	Regular Train	54 USD

Frequently Asked Questions about trains between Kursk and Moscow

Yes there are direct trains departing from Kursk (Курск) and arriving to Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал)), Moscow Kievskiy Railway station (Москва (Киевский Вокзал)). Trains depart 12 times a day.

Trains from Kursk to Moscow depart from Kursk (Курск) and arrive to Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал)), Moscow Kievskiy Railway station (Москва (Киевский Вокзал)).

The fastest train is 744Ж Belgorod Moskva, departing at 09:15 from Kursk and arriving to Kurskiy Railway station. Travel time of the fastest train 744Ж Belgorod Moskva - 05h 15min. Tickets cost from 32 USD.

The cheapest train is 141М , departing at 17:32 from Kursk, traveling for 11h 48min and arriving to Kurskiy Railway station at 05:20. Tickets for this train cost from 24 USD.

Travel time between Kursk and Moscow takes from 05h 15min to 11h 58min, depending on a train and date.

Trains from Kursk to Moscow depart from Kursk (Курск). The first train a day departs at 00:50.

Trains from Kursk to Moscow arrive to Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал)), Moscow Kievskiy Railway station (Москва (Киевский Вокзал)).

Train tickets from Kursk to Moscow usually cost from 24 USD to 225 USD per passenger depending on a train, ticket class and date of travel.

Ticket fares for Kursk to Moscow train tickets are regulated by a dynamic pricing system. The main principle can be formulated as follows: the higher the demand and the fewer the seats, the higher the ticket price. We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance, in this case you are able to catch the best fares, starting from 24 USD per passenger, which is not available a few days before the departure.

Yes, you can buy tickets online on our website.

Yes, trains in Russia are safe and convenient. You can travel from Kursk to Moscow by train without any problems.

In rare cases, there really are changes in the schedule: changing the departure time, canceling trains, launching additional trains, but in most of cases this schedule is accurate. In all situations, we urge you to build your plans based on a real schedule for a specific date, and not on an approximate generalized schedule

We have selected the cheapest, fastest and most comfortable trains for you (at the end of this page). You can use our recommendation. However, please keep in mind that tickets for recommended trains are usually bought first, so they can simply be sold out at the desired date.
Use our ticket search system, indicating the date and number of passengers of interest. After downloading the results - use the filters by departure time, arrival time, travel time, ticket price and ticket classes - so you will find the best trains that best meet your requirements. If there are no trains left after applying the filters, clean the filters and try again.

Train categories on a route between Kursk and Moscow

Regular Trains

Regular Train is historically the first class of trains, nowadays is the most common type of train in Russia that can take you to almost everywhere, slow and reliable. Such trains run at a speed of about 60-80 km/h and make stops at all (or most) stations on their route. Stops can be either for 1-5 minutes, or for 20-30 and even for an hour and a half. Check the train route and duration of stops using the ROUTE button next to each train.

Regular Trains between Kursk and Moscow depart 7 times a day, covering the whole route from 05h 15min to 11h 58min.

Regular Trains between Kursk and Moscow have the following numbers: 744Ж, 072В, 143С, 120В, 298Ч, 742А, 141М, 109С, 082В, 084Э, 098М, 100В, 084С, 212В, 096П

Interesting fact: at long stops, passengers of Regular Trains often go to the platform and buy traditional pies or local crafts from Babushkas on the platform.
Important: at stops, do not go far from the train! You may not notice the train departing and your personal belongings will go on a trip without you, and you can stay at this station for several hours or even days. Your ticket will not be valid for traveling on the next train and you will have to buy a new ticket at the box office of this station. The staff does not speak any language other than Russian.

Tickets for the Regular Train are usually cheaper (compared to other classes of trains or plane tickets). Regular Train on the route from Kursk to Moscow have the following ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 24 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 38 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 48 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 136 USD

Schedule of Regular Trains between Kursk and Moscow

Departure time	Arrival time	Travel time	Train	Price from
00:50	12:00	11h 10min	212В	30 USD
04:08	13:59	09h 51min	096П	67 USD
09:15	14:30	05h 15min	744Ж Belgorod Moskva	32 USD
12:18	22:22	10h 04min	143С	50 USD
12:29	21:07	08h 38min	120В	35 USD
14:13	19:55	05h 42min	742А	47 USD
17:32	05:20	11h 48min	141М	24 USD
18:10	02:39	08h 29min	298Ч	36 USD
20:11	06:08	09h 57min	100В	46 USD
20:19	05:20	09h 01min	098М	38 USD
21:06	08:54	11h 48min	109С	59 USD
21:24	03:13	05h 49min	082В	35 USD
21:34	05:33	07h 59min	084Э	59 USD
21:34	09:32	11h 58min	084С	63 USD
23:40	06:32	06h 52min	072В Belogor'e	54 USD

Classes of tickets on trains between Kursk and Moscow

1-сl. sleeping compt.

Air-conditioned compartment with two comfortable beds. Bed linen is included. Depending on the type of the carriage, meal-set, travel-kit, TV, newspapers might be availiable.

2-сl. sleeping compt.

2-class is one of the most popular type of the compartment due to the best correlation of price and comfort. The air-conditioned compartment are equipped with four comfortable beds. Bed linen is included. Depending on the carriage, meal, travel-kit, TV, newspapers might be availiable.

3-сl. open sleeping

3-Class Open Sleeping also known as "Platzkart" or "Hostel Sleeping", the open type carriage with couchettes, is one of the cheapest options to travel by rail. The Plazlkart is rather comfortable and gives an opportunity to travel in a big company, mix with locals and chat with neighbours all the time.

Sitting (Basic)

Carriage with open seating area, used for relatively short journeys. This may include plaid, newspaper, meal, travel kit and air conditioning.

Popular trains on a route Kursk - Moscow

744Ж, Belgorod Moskva Regular Train

Departing from Kursk at 09:15 - arriving at Moscow at 14:30
Travel Time - 05h 15min

Ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 32 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 41 USD

072В, Belogor'e Regular Train

Departing from Kursk at 23:40 - arriving at Moscow at 06:32
Travel Time - 06h 52min

Ticket classes:

3-сl. open sleeping - from 54 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 70 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 166 USD

Recommended trains

Recommended Regular Trains

Recommended cheapest Regular train between Kursk and Moscow:

141М, Regular Train
Departing from Kursk at 17:32 - arriving at Moscow at 05:20
Travel Time - 11h 48min

Ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 24 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 38 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 48 USD

Recommended most comfortable Regular train between Kursk and Moscow:

084С, Regular Train
Departing from Kursk at 21:34 - arriving at Moscow at 09:32
Travel Time - 11h 58min

Ticket classes:

3-сl. open sleeping - from 61 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 97 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 225 USD

Recommended fastest Regular train between Kursk and Moscow:

744Ж, Belgorod Moskva Regular Train
Departing from Kursk at 09:15 - arriving at Moscow at 14:30
Travel Time - 05h 15min

Ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 32 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 41 USD

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About dynamic pricing

Tickets to a number of trains on this route are subject to dynamic pricing, aimed at making fair balance between demand and offer.
Usually, weak demand causes low prices. And vice versa, if demand is strong and there are few free seats the ticket price is high.