Moscow to Kazan Train

As the capital of Russia, Moscow possesses developed and convenient transportations. While Kazan is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan and it is one of Russia’s largest cities. The total length of Moscow - Kazan Railway line is 770 km (478 miles), which departs from Moscow Kazanskiy Train Station and arrives in Kazan Train Station. Generally speaking, there are around six pairs of trains operating every day for the Moscow - Kazan route and you are free to take one on the basis of your schedule. The majority of travelers are inclined to take the overnight sleeper train as well as the Double-decker train, as the trip will take about 11-12 hours.

The project of Moscow - Kazan High Speed Railway is planned by Russia government to launch a new type of train which is able to run at 400 kilometers per hour. After the completion of this project, the operating time of Moscow to Kazan trains will be reduced in less than 3.5 hours. At a specified future date, the railway line will extend to Beijing, forming a high-speed railroad corridor between Asia and Europe.

Moscow to Kazan Rail Map

Basic Facts of Moscow to Kazan Trains

Open Time: 1893
Travel Time: 11-12 hours
Running Distance: 770 km (478 miles)
Train Type: Sleeper Train
Ticket Price: USD52-66
Departure/Arrival Stations: Kazanskiy Train Station in Moscow; Kazan Train Station in Kazan

Moscow to Kazan Trains Timetable

(Last update on April 21, 2020)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time	Brand Name
024M	23:08-10:43+	11 hours 35 minutes	Double-Decker
002Y	20:50-08:00+	11 hours 10 minutes	Premium
060U	16:38-05:03+	12 hours 25 minutes	Regular Train

Around 6 departures each day; departure time from 16:38 to 23:38; duration from 11 hours to 13 hours.

Kazan to Moscow Trains Timetable

(Last update on April 21, 2020)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time	Brand Name
023G	18:11-06:37+	12 hours 26 minutes	Double-Decker
025G	21:55-09:23+	11 hours 28 minutes	Regular Train
059E	22:05-09:30+	11 hours 25 minutes	Regular Train

Around 6 departures each day; departure time from 16:18 to 22:05; duration from 11 hours to 13 hours.

Note: The train schedule is only for reference. They can be adjusted by official railway from time to time and the information is slightly different every day. The price of a train ticket from Moscow to Kazan varies as well, depending on the train type you choose and seat class. 

Running Route of Moscow to Kazan Trains

The train of Moscow - Kazan starts from Moscow, the capital of Russia, and extends southeast to Kazan of Tatarstan Republic, passing through Vladimir, Nizhny Novgorod, Cheboksary and some other important cities, with a total length of about 770 kilometers. It is one of the most popular routes in Russia.

Sergiev Town

Kremlin in Moscow

How to Get to Moscow Kazanskiy Train Station?

Kazanskiy Train Station is one of the important railway stations in Moscow and most of trains here are leaving for Kazan. It is suited at Komsomolskaya Square 2. You can take the Metro 5 and get off at Komsomolskaya Station.

How to Get to Kazan Train Station?

Kazan Train Station belongs to the main railway station in Kazan, the capital of Republic of Tatarstan. Its address is street Narimanova, 2, Kazan. You can take Tram Line 1, Line 2 or Line 5 to get there. If you would like to take a bus, you can choose No.5, 23 and 56.