There are 6 ways to get from Tambov to Astrakhan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Astrahan 1train 005Г / ...
16h 40m₽2,800–6,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambov to Volgograd stationbus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Astrakhan Bus stationbus
18h 56m₽2,079–3,534Drive 949.5 km
- Drive from Tambov to Astrakhancar 949.5 km
12h 24m₽6,572–9,492Train to Ternovka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Penza 1train
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane PEZ - ASF
14h 50m₽9,393–40,923Train to Saratov Gagarin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane GSV - ASF
16h 17m₽11,359–47,881Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport
- Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane TBW - ASF
24h 8m₽14,619–60,738
Tambov to Astrakhan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambov to Astrakhan is to bus which costs RUB 2000 - RUB 3600 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tambov to Astrakhan is to drive which takes 12h 24m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambov to Astrakhan station. However, there are services departing from Tambov and arriving at Astrakhan Bus station via Volgograd Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambov 1 and arriving at Astrahan 1. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Tambov and Astrakhan is 1022 km. The road distance is 949.5 km.
The best way to get from Tambov to Astrakhan without a car is to train which takes 16h 40m and costs RUB 2800 - RUB 6000.
The train from Tambov 1 to Astrahan 1 takes 16h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tambov to Astrakhan bus services, operated by VolgaLine, depart from Tambov station.
Tambov to Astrakhan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Tambov 1 station.
The best way to get from Tambov to Astrakhan is to train which takes 16h 40m and costs RUB 2800 - RUB 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 2000 - RUB 3600 and takes 18h 56m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 14000 - RUB 65000 and takes 24h 8m.
What companies run services between Tambov, Russia and Astrakhan, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Tambov 1 to Astrahan 1 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽2,800–6,000 and the journey takes 16h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tambov to Astrakhan Bus station via Volgograd station and Volgograd Bus station in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–42,000
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–44,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Tambov 1 to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,100–6,000
Train from Tambov 1 to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,300
Train from Tambov 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,400–3,400
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More Questions & Answers
Tambov to Astrakhan bus services, operated by VolgaLine, arrive at Volgograd station.
Astrakhan is 1h ahead of Tambov. It is currently 9:49 PM in Tambov and 10:49 PM in Astrakhan.
Tambov to Astrakhan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Astrahan 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambov to Astrakhan is 950 km. It takes approximately 12h 24m to drive from Tambov to Astrakhan.



