There are 5 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Gryazi Voronezhskietrain 104Ж / ...
- Take the train from Griazi Voronejskie to Tambov 1train 124В
13h 21m₽2,677–7,305Train via Michurinsk
cheapest- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Michurinsk Uralskiitrain 126С / ...
- Take the train from Michurinsk Uralskii to Tambov 1train 005Г / ...
16h 53m₽2,648–7,229Bus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Voronezh Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Voronezh Bus station to Tambovbus
15h 27m₽12,357–12,857Drive 717.6 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Tambovcar 717.6 km
9h 39m₽4,992–7,210Train, fly
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW)plane KRR - TBW
17h 26m₽9,194–41,884
Krasnodar (KRR) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov is to train which costs RUB 2600 - RUB 7500 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov is to drive which takes 9h 39m and costs RUB 4900 - RUB 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostov-on-Don station to Tambov. However, there are services departing from Rostov-on-Don bus station and arriving at Tambov via Voronezh Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov. However, there are services departing from Rostov-Glavny and arriving at Tambov 1 via Griazi Voronejskie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Rostov-on-Don and Tambov is 897 km. The road distance is 717.6 km.
The best way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs RUB 2600 - RUB 7500.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov, including transfers.
Rostov-on-Don to Tambov bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Rostov-on-Don bus station.
Rostov-on-Don to Tambov train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Rostov-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs RUB 2600 - RUB 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 12300 - RUB 12900 and takes 15h 27m.
What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Tambov, Russia?
You can take a train from Rostov-Glavny to Tambov 1 via Griazi Voronejskie in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Tambov via Voronezh Bus station in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Krasnodar to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–38,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Tambov Donskoye Airport via Erevan, Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Gryazi Voronezhskie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–3,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–4,800
Train from Griazi Voronejskie to Tambov 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Rostov Gl to Michurinsk Uralskii
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–5,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,600–5,000
Train from Michurinsk Uralskii to Tambov 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Gryazi Voronezhskie
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–1,950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–2,600
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,000
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽800–950
Train from Rostov Gl to Michurinsk Uralskii
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–2,800
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,400–2,800
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽480–900
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–5,390
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–3,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,390
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–12,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Voronezh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Voronezh Bus station to Tambov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Voronezh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,157
- Schedules at
- vt.by
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More Questions & Answers
Rostov-on-Don to Tambov bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Voronezh Bus station.
Rostov-on-Don to Tambov train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Gryazi Voronezhskie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov-on-Don to Tambov is 718 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Rostov-on-Don to Tambov.




















