There are 5 ways to get from Moscow to Ulyanovsk by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV)plane SVO - ULV
3h 54m₽5,535–30,900Train via Verkhnyaya Terrasa
cheapest- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Verhniaia Terrasatrain 392У
17h 31m₽2,560–6,215Train
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Ulianovsk Centrtrain 022Й/021Й / ...
13h 35m₽2,691–5,282Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Yoshkar-Ola Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus stationbus 630
17h 58m₽3,479–4,876Drive 807.5 km
- Drive from Moscow to Ulyanovskcar 807.5 km
11h 34m₽5,623–8,123
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Ulyanovsk is to train via Verkhnyaya Terrasa which costs RUB 2500 - RUB 6500 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Ulyanovsk is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Ulyanovsk station. However, there are services departing from Moscow Central Bus Station and arriving at Ulyanovsk Bus station via Yoshkar-Ola Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Ulyanovsk. However, there are services departing from Kazansky Railway Terminal and arriving at Ulianovsk Centr via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Moscow and Ulyanovsk is 751 km. The road distance is 807.5 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Ulyanovsk without a car is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs RUB 2600 - RUB 5500.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Moscow to Ulyanovsk, including transfers.
Moscow to Ulyanovsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Central Bus Station.
Moscow to Ulyanovsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kazansky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Ulyanovsk is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 31000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2600 - RUB 5500 and takes 13h 35m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 3400 - RUB 4900 and takes 17h 58m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Ulyanovsk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) twice daily. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Ulianovsk Centr twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,400–5,000 and the journey takes 13h 26m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–30,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Ulianovsk Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–5,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–3,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,600–5,000
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Verhniaia Terrasa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–5,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,700–5,500
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Yoshkar-Ola Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Moscow to Ulyanovsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Yoshkar-Ola Bus station.
Ulyanovsk is 1h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 7:29 AM in Moscow and 8:29 AM in Ulyanovsk.
Moscow to Ulyanovsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ulianovsk Centr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Ulyanovsk is 807 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Moscow to Ulyanovsk.