Volgograd to Moscow train

Trains from Volgograd to Moscow start at €113.09 and take 6h 55m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Volgograd to Moscow starts at €113.09 and takes 6h 55m door to door, run by 1 operator over 911 km, with around 11 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 55mDoor to door
  • 6h 11mMoving
  • €113.09 to €218.69From
  • 06:20 to 20:40First and last departure
  • 11Per day
  • 30.1 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 29, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€113.09 to €218.69 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €203.84Mon14
  2. about €174.14Tue15
  3. about €187.89Wed16
  4. about €218.69Thu17
  5. about €176.89Fri18
  6. about €183.49Sat19
  7. about €180.19Sun20
  8. about €119.69Mon21
  9. about €113.09Tue22
  10. about €120.24Wed23
  11. about €155.99Thu24
  12. about €141.69Fri25
  13. about €143.89Sat26
  14. about €136.19Sun27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

No bookable itinerary on the day this page prices, so none is shown.

Carriers

Rail operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
АО «ФПК»€94.946h 52m140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi

The train gets you into Moscow. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Moscow for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Volgograd to Moscow

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €49.1390 days
  2. €40.3360 days
  3. €34.8345 days
  4. €33.1830 days
  5. €43.6321 days
  6. €54.0814 days
  7. €67.287 days
  8. €73.883 days
  9. €85.431 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €33.18.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 157 percent. The most expensive point is €85.43, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €54.08Sun
  2. €47.48Mon
  3. €48.03Tue
  4. €50.78Wed
  5. €64.53Thu
  6. €60.13Fri
  7. €58.48Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Volgograd

Rail
  • Volgograd railway station
  • Railway Station Volgograd II
  • Bakinskaya

Moscow

Rail
  • Moskva Kievskaia
  • Moscow-Kalanchyovskaya
  • Moscow Kievskaya station
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 911 km against 911 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Volgograd at 06:20 and the last at 20:40, across 11 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Trains against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 45m1h 35m3h 10m€92.77230.7 kg32
Train6h 55m6h 11m44m€113.0930.1 kg11
Coach12h 37m11h 53m44m€47.4824.6 kg11

Questions about Volgograd to Moscow

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Volgograd to Moscow take?

The Train from Volgograd to Moscow takes 6h 55m door to door, of which 6h 11m is spent moving. The route runs 911 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Volgograd to Moscow cost?

The Train from Volgograd to Moscow starts at €113.09 for one passenger, as of September 13, 2026. A typical fare is €114.74. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Volgograd to Moscow?

1 operators run the Train from Volgograd to Moscow: АО «ФПК». Between them they file around 11 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Volgograd to Moscow use?

The Train from Volgograd to Moscow leaves from Volgograd railway station and arrives at Moskva Kievskaia. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Train the best way from Volgograd to Moscow?

Traveling from Volgograd to Moscow by Flight costs €92.77 and takes 4h 45m door to door, against 6h 55m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Train from Volgograd to Moscow?

Fares for the Train from Volgograd to Moscow bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €33.18. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 157 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Volgograd to Moscow produce?

The Train from Volgograd to Moscow produces about 30.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 911 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Volgograd to Moscow?

Operators on the Train from Volgograd to Moscow publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 55m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Volgograd to Moscow on September 13, 2026: 911 km of route against 911 km in a straight line, 11 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €113.09, and 6h 55m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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