There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Yekaterinburg by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Domodedovo International Airport
best- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane DME - SVX
5h 49m₽7,387–36,717Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 010Н / ...
25h 40m₽4,000–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
29h 30m₽4,988–7,491Drive 1,644 km
- Drive from Moscow to Yekaterinburgcar 1,644 km
21h 56m₽11,335–16,373Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane SVO - SVX
5h 55m₽7,952–36,547Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane VKO - SVX
7h 45m₽11,202–47,367
Moscow to Yekaterinburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Yekaterinburg is to train which costs RUB 4000 - RUB 8000 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 37000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Yekaterinburg station. However, there are services departing from Moscow Central Bus Station and arriving at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Yekaterinburg-Pass. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Moscow and Yekaterinburg is 1487 km. The road distance is 1644 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Yekaterinburg without a car is to train which takes 25h 40m and costs RUB 4000 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Moscow to Yekaterinburg, including transfers.
Moscow to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Central Bus Station.
Moscow to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 37000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4000 - RUB 8000 and takes 25h 40m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 4900 - RUB 7500 and takes 29h 30m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Yekaterinburg, Russia?
Ural Airlines flies from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Pass 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₽4,000–8,000 and the journey takes 25h 40m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–36,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–47,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–8,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Moscow to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Yekaterinburg is 2h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 4:36 PM in Moscow and 6:36 PM in Yekaterinburg.
Moscow to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Yekaterinburg is 1644 km. It takes approximately 21h 56m to drive from Moscow to Yekaterinburg.







