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Trains from Moscow to Tambov

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Railroad route Moscow - Tambov overview

Trains from Moscow to Tambov depart 9 times a day. Departure of the first train a day - at 10:22, the last - 23:12. Travel time between Moscow and Tambov takes from 07h 38min to 10h 41min. Train tickets from Moscow to Tambov cost from 25 USD to 290 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 Moscow and Tambov : 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:

Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал))
Moscow Paveletskiy Railway station (Москва (Павелецкий Вокзал))

Arrival station:

Tambov (Тамбов)

Complete schedule of trains from Moscow to Tambov

Departure time	Arrival time	Travel time	Train	Train category	Price from
10:22	18:00	07h 38min	046М	Regular Train	28 USD
14:05	22:51	08h 46min	047Й	Regular Train	36 USD
14:15	23:12	08h 57min	379Й	Regular Train	31 USD
15:22	00:13	08h 51min	137Й	Regular Train	34 USD
18:13	02:22	08h 09min	005Г Lotos	Regular Train	84 USD
19:05	03:01	07h 56min	009Г Saratov	Regular Train	54 USD
19:27	05:09	09h 42min	085В	Regular Train	55 USD
21:33	06:56	09h 23min	343Ж	Regular Train	25 USD
23:24	10:05	10h 41min	239Г	Regular Train	47 USD
23:59	10:20	10h 21min	651Ч	Regular Train	40 USD

Frequently Asked Questions about trains between Moscow and Tambov

Yes there are direct trains departing from Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал)), Moscow Paveletskiy Railway station (Москва (Павелецкий Вокзал)) and arriving to Tambov (Тамбов). Trains depart 9 times a day.

Trains from Moscow to Tambov depart from Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал)), Moscow Paveletskiy Railway station (Москва (Павелецкий Вокзал)) and arrive to Tambov (Тамбов).

The fastest train is 046М , departing at 10:22 from Kazanskiy Railway station and arriving to Tambov . Travel time of the fastest train 046М - 07h 38min. Tickets cost from 28 USD.

The cheapest train is 343Ж , departing at 21:33 from Paveletskiy Railway station, traveling for 09h 23min and arriving to Tambov at 06:56. Tickets for this train cost from 25 USD.

Travel time between Moscow and Tambov takes from 07h 38min to 10h 41min, depending on a train and date.

Trains from Moscow to Tambov depart from Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал)), Moscow Paveletskiy Railway station (Москва (Павелецкий Вокзал)). The first train a day departs at 10:22.

Trains from Moscow to Tambov arrive to Tambov (Тамбов).

Train tickets from Moscow to Tambov usually cost from 25 USD to 290 USD per passenger depending on a train, ticket class and date of travel.

Ticket fares for Moscow to Tambov 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 25 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 Moscow to Tambov 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 Moscow and Tambov

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 Moscow and Tambov depart 7 times a day, covering the whole route from 07h 00min to 10h 46min.

Regular Trains between Moscow and Tambov have the following numbers: 047Й, 137Й, 046М, 379Й, 085В, 239Г, 343Ж, 651Ч, 009Г, 005Г

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 Moscow to Tambov have the following ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 25 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 35 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 50 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. (comfort) - from 55 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 71 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. (First class) - from 116 USD
De Luxe sleeping - from 290 USD

Schedule of Regular Trains between Moscow and Tambov

Departure time	Arrival time	Travel time	Train	Price from
10:22	18:00	07h 38min	046М	28 USD
14:05	22:51	08h 46min	047Й	36 USD
14:15	23:12	08h 57min	379Й	31 USD
15:22	00:13	08h 51min	137Й	34 USD
18:13	02:22	08h 09min	005Г Lotos	84 USD
19:05	03:01	07h 56min	009Г Saratov	54 USD
19:27	05:09	09h 42min	085В	55 USD
21:33	06:56	09h 23min	343Ж	25 USD
23:24	10:05	10h 41min	239Г	47 USD
23:59	10:20	10h 21min	651Ч	40 USD

Classes of tickets on trains between Moscow and Tambov

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.

2-сl. sleeping compt. (comfort)

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 and personal sockets. 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.

De Luxe sleeping

Journey in a deluxe compartment lets you to relax and enjoy the views. Air-conditioned compartment with two comfortable beds is equipped with the private bathroom. Meal, travel kit, press, bed linen are included in the price. The cabin is designed for two people, however it is possible to purchase both seats in your compartment and travel alone.

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 Moscow - Tambov

009Г, Saratov Regular Train

Departing from Moscow at 19:05 - arriving at Tambov at 03:01
Travel Time - 07h 56min

Ticket classes:

3-сl. open sleeping - from 54 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. (comfort) - from 55 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 64 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 71 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. (First class) - from 116 USD
De Luxe sleeping - from 290 USD

005Г, Lotos Regular Train

Departing from Moscow at 18:13 - arriving at Tambov at 02:22
Travel Time - 08h 09min

Ticket classes:

3-сl. open sleeping - from 84 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 142 USD

Recommended trains

Recommended Regular Trains

Recommended cheapest Regular train between Moscow and Tambov :

343Ж, Regular Train
Departing from Moscow at 21:33 - arriving at Tambov at 06:56
Travel Time - 09h 23min

Ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 25 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 49 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 59 USD

Recommended most comfortable Regular train between Moscow and Tambov :

009Г, Saratov Regular Train
Departing from Moscow at 19:05 - arriving at Tambov at 03:01
Travel Time - 07h 56min

Ticket classes:

Recommended fastest Regular train between Moscow and Tambov :

046М, Regular Train
Departing from Moscow at 10:22 - arriving at Tambov at 18:00
Travel Time - 07h 38min

Ticket classes:

Sitting (Basic) - from 28 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 35 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 50 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.