The Trans-Siberian Railway connects Moscow with the Russian Far East, spanning over nine thousand kilometers, the longest railway line known to the world. The railway also includes various branch lines that connect to China, Mongolia, and North Korea, and its expansion is still ongoing with the hope to reach out to and connect new countries as well. It was built under the name of the Russian Government in 1891, which was supervised by Tsar Alexander III and his son. It was a great source of attraction to travelers and garnered interest due to its fascinating route and destination. To this day the railway has been used ass a transport system connecting Russia with its exports to other countries and while it is a great source of interest to tourists, it is mainly used by the locals.
This is the longest rail journey in the world.
The main highlights are:
To get to a railway station, you can use the metro or taxis.
Line 1 subway stops near the station and per stop costs 55 RUB.
Taxi is the quickest option to reach the station and it will charge around 600 RUB.
The time of the journey will be displayed only after the train ticket is booked.
Waiting Time
None
Entrance Fee
The whole journey takes about 6 days and a bed in the 2nd Class compartment costs approximately 36000 RUB.
If you take a Trans-Siberian train from Moscow to Vladivostok, the trip will take about 6 days and will cost about 11000 RUB 3rd Class and 21000 RUB 2nd Class.
Time you can spend
More than 12 hours. It can take upto 6 days.
Weather
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