Trains from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow depart 19 times a day. Departure of the first train a day - at 03:32, the last - 23:59. Travel time between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow takes from 03h 37min to 10h 34min. Train tickets from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow cost from 31 USD to 1053 USD, depending on a train category, ticket category, date of travel and additional services.
On this page we have collected all the important, useful and relevant information about the railway and trains between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow: train schedules, train types, travel time, ticket classes and prices, main trains on a route, recommended trains, answers to frequently asked questions and traveler reviews.
Nizhny Novgorod (Нижний Новгород)
Moscow Yaroslavskiy Railway station (Москва (Ярославский Вокзал))
Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал))
Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал))
Moscow Belorusskiy Railway station (Москва (Белорусский Вокзал))
Departure time | Arrival time | Travel time | Train | Train category | Price from |
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03:32 | 10:30 | 06h 58min | 084Е Severniy Ural | Regular Train | 70 USD |
03:32 | 10:30 | 06h 58min | 011Е Yamal | Regular Train | 153 USD |
04:03 | 12:30 | 08h 27min | 251Г | Regular Train | 35 USD |
05:05 | 09:03 | 03h 58min | 757Н Sapsan | Regular Train | 54 USD |
06:35 | 10:24 | 03h 49min | 727Г Lastochka | High-Speed Train | 35 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 001Щ | Regular Train | 272 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 061М | Regular Train | 183 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 003З | Regular Train | 59 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 005Щ | Regular Train | 143 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 001М Rossiya | Regular Train | 324 USD |
07:45 | 11:35 | 03h 50min | 701Н Strizh | High-Speed Train | 34 USD |
07:54 | 14:13 | 06h 19min | 229Г | Regular Train | 39 USD |
09:40 | 13:48 | 04h 08min | 729Г Lastochka | High-Speed Train | 35 USD |
10:08 | 18:53 | 08h 45min | 203Г | Regular Train | 39 USD |
11:05 | 14:57 | 03h 52min | 703Н Strizh | High-Speed Train | 34 USD |
11:15 | 17:58 | 06h 43min | 173Й | Regular Train | 47 USD |
12:38 | 23:12 | 10h 34min | 047Г | Regular Train | 31 USD |
13:04 | 21:03 | 07h 59min | 201И | Regular Train | 35 USD |
13:36 | 17:36 | 04h 00min | 731Г Lastochka | High-Speed Train | 35 USD |
13:55 | 21:51 | 07h 56min | 146У | Regular Train | 34 USD |
13:55 | 21:51 | 07h 56min | 132Г | Regular Train | 45 USD |
16:00 | 19:48 | 03h 48min | 705Н Strizh | High-Speed Train | 34 USD |
16:25 | 22:04 | 05h 39min | 041Г | Regular Train | 62 USD |
17:55 | 22:10 | 04h 15min | 733Г Lastochka | High-Speed Train | 35 USD |
18:18 | 01:16 | 06h 58min | 103Н | Regular Train | 39 USD |
18:18 | 01:16 | 06h 58min | 063Б | Regular Train | 60 USD |
18:57 | 22:34 | 03h 37min | 707Н Strizh | High-Speed Train | 34 USD |
20:11 | 23:59 | 03h 48min | 709Н Strizh | High-Speed Train | 34 USD |
20:44 | 03:50 | 07h 06min | 211Е | Regular Train | 40 USD |
23:15 | 05:22 | 06h 07min | 109М | Regular Train | 100 USD |
23:25 | 05:52 | 06h 27min | 055Ы Enisey | Regular Train | 151 USD |
23:25 | 05:52 | 06h 27min | 091И | Regular Train | 134 USD |
23:35 | 06:28 | 06h 53min | 035Г Nizhegorodets | Regular Train | 39 USD |
Yes there are direct trains departing from Nizhny Novgorod (Нижний Новгород) and arriving to Moscow Yaroslavskiy Railway station (Москва (Ярославский Вокзал)), Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал)), Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал)), Moscow Belorusskiy Railway station (Москва (Белорусский Вокзал)). Trains depart 19 times a day.
Trains from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow depart from Nizhny Novgorod (Нижний Новгород) and arrive to Moscow Yaroslavskiy Railway station (Москва (Ярославский Вокзал)), Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал)), Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал)), Moscow Belorusskiy Railway station (Москва (Белорусский Вокзал)).
The fastest train is 707Н Strizh, departing at 18:57 from Nizhny Novgorod and arriving to Kurskiy Railway station. Travel time of the fastest train 707Н Strizh - 03h 37min. Tickets cost from 34 USD.
The cheapest train is 047Г , departing at 12:38 from Nizhny Novgorod, traveling for 10h 34min and arriving to Kazanskiy Railway station at 23:12. Tickets for this train cost from 31 USD.
Travel time between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow takes from 03h 37min to 10h 34min, depending on a train and date.
Trains from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow depart from Nizhny Novgorod (Нижний Новгород). The first train a day departs at 03:32.
Trains from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow arrive to Moscow Yaroslavskiy Railway station (Москва (Ярославский Вокзал)), Moscow Kurskiy Railway station (Москва (Курский Вокзал)), Moscow Kazanskiy Railway station (Москва (Казанский Вокзал)), Moscow Belorusskiy Railway station (Москва (Белорусский Вокзал)).
Train tickets from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow usually cost from 31 USD to 1053 USD per passenger depending on a train, ticket class and date of travel.
Ticket fares for Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow train tickets are regulated by a dynamic pricing system. The main principle can be formulated as follows: the higher the demand and the fewer the seats, the higher the ticket price. We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance, in this case you are able to catch the best fares, starting from 31 USD per passenger, which is not available a few days before the departure.
Yes, you can buy tickets online on our website.
Yes, trains in Russia are safe and convenient. You can travel from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow by train without any problems.
In rare cases, there really are changes in the schedule: changing the departure time, canceling trains, launching additional trains, but in most of cases this schedule is accurate. In all situations, we urge you to build your plans based on a real schedule for a specific date, and not on an approximate generalized schedule
We have selected the cheapest, fastest and most comfortable trains for you (at the end of this page). You can use our recommendation. However, please keep in mind that tickets for recommended trains are usually bought first, so they can simply be sold out at the desired date.
Use our ticket search system, indicating the date and number of passengers of interest. After downloading the results - use the filters by departure time, arrival time, travel time, ticket price and ticket classes - so you will find the best trains that best meet your requirements. If there are no trains left after applying the filters, clean the filters and try again.
High-speed trains with speeds up to 250 km/h, first launched in Russia in 2009, immediately became a popular alternative to air travel for both Russian citizens and foreign tourists.
High-Speed Trains Strizh, Lastochka between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow depart 8 times a day, passing the entire route for 03h 36min - 04h 15min.
High-Speed Trains between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow have the following numbers: 705Н, 709Н, 703Н, 707Н, 701Н, 727Г, 729Г, 731Г, 733Г.
Interesting fact: Unfortunately, despite the popularity of high-speed trains and a consistently high load (occupancy rate exceeds 87%), High-Speed Trains are still not widespread in Russia, essentially connecting only a few of the most important cities. The reason for this is the huge distances between the cities of Russia, which leads to significant costs required for the construction of new modern railways that would be suitable for high-speed trains.
Important: Try to buy High-Speed Train tickets as early as possible. A few days before departure on High-Speed Trains, usually there are no available seats, and the price of the remaining tickets rises 2-3 times from the original.
High-Speed Trains on the route from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow have the following ticket classes:
Departure time | Arrival time | Travel time | Train | Price from |
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06:35 | 10:24 | 03h 49min | 727Г Lastochka | 35 USD |
07:45 | 11:35 | 03h 50min | 701Н Strizh | 34 USD |
09:40 | 13:48 | 04h 08min | 729Г Lastochka | 35 USD |
11:05 | 14:57 | 03h 52min | 703Н Strizh | 34 USD |
13:36 | 17:36 | 04h 00min | 731Г Lastochka | 35 USD |
16:00 | 19:48 | 03h 48min | 705Н Strizh | 34 USD |
17:55 | 22:10 | 04h 15min | 733Г Lastochka | 35 USD |
18:57 | 22:34 | 03h 37min | 707Н Strizh | 34 USD |
20:11 | 23:59 | 03h 48min | 709Н Strizh | 34 USD |
Regular Train is historically the first class of trains, nowadays is the most common type of train in Russia that can take you to almost everywhere, slow and reliable. Such trains run at a speed of about 60-80 km/h and make stops at all (or most) stations on their route. Stops can be either for 1-5 minutes, or for 20-30 and even for an hour and a half. Check the train route and duration of stops using the ROUTE button next to each train.
Regular Trains between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow depart 8 times a day, covering the whole route from 03h 58min to 10h 34min.
Regular Trains between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow have the following numbers: 084Е, 055Ы, 001М, 007Е, 109М, 146У, 041Г, 132Г, 103Н, 091И, 001Щ, 047Г, 003З, 005Щ, 063Б, 251Г, 203Г, 229Г, 211Е, 173Й, 201И, 061М, 011Е, 757Н, 035Г
Interesting fact: at long stops, passengers of Regular Trains often go to the platform and buy traditional pies or local crafts from Babushkas on the platform.
Important: at stops, do not go far from the train! You may not notice the train departing and your personal belongings will go on a trip without you, and you can stay at this station for several hours or even days. Your ticket will not be valid for traveling on the next train and you will have to buy a new ticket at the box office of this station. The staff does not speak any language other than Russian.
Tickets for the Regular Train are usually cheaper (compared to other classes of trains or plane tickets). Regular Train on the route from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow have the following ticket classes:
Departure time | Arrival time | Travel time | Train | Price from |
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03:32 | 10:30 | 06h 58min | 084Е Severniy Ural | 70 USD |
03:32 | 10:30 | 06h 58min | 011Е Yamal | 153 USD |
04:03 | 12:30 | 08h 27min | 251Г | 35 USD |
05:05 | 09:03 | 03h 58min | 757Н Sapsan | 54 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 001Щ | 272 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 061М | 183 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 003З | 59 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 005Щ | 143 USD |
07:00 | 13:58 | 06h 58min | 001М Rossiya | 324 USD |
07:54 | 14:13 | 06h 19min | 229Г | 39 USD |
10:08 | 18:53 | 08h 45min | 203Г | 39 USD |
11:15 | 17:58 | 06h 43min | 173Й | 47 USD |
12:38 | 23:12 | 10h 34min | 047Г | 31 USD |
13:04 | 21:03 | 07h 59min | 201И | 35 USD |
13:55 | 21:51 | 07h 56min | 132Г | 45 USD |
13:55 | 21:51 | 07h 56min | 146У | 34 USD |
16:25 | 22:04 | 05h 39min | 041Г | 62 USD |
18:18 | 01:16 | 06h 58min | 103Н | 39 USD |
18:18 | 01:16 | 06h 58min | 063Б | 60 USD |
20:44 | 03:50 | 07h 06min | 211Е | 40 USD |
23:15 | 05:22 | 06h 07min | 109М | 100 USD |
23:25 | 05:52 | 06h 27min | 091И | 134 USD |
23:25 | 05:52 | 06h 27min | 055Ы Enisey | 151 USD |
23:35 | 06:28 | 06h 53min | 035Г Nizhegorodets | 39 USD |
Air-conditioned compartment with two comfortable beds. Bed linen is included. Depending on the type of the carriage, meal-set, travel-kit, TV, newspapers might be availiable.
2-class is one of the most popular type of the compartment due to the best correlation of price and comfort. The air-conditioned compartment are equipped with four comfortable beds. Bed linen is included. Depending on the carriage, meal, travel-kit, TV, newspapers might be availiable.
3-Class Open Sleeping also known as "Platzkart" or "Hostel Sleeping", the open type carriage with couchettes, is one of the cheapest options to travel by rail. The Plazlkart is rather comfortable and gives an opportunity to travel in a big company, mix with locals and chat with neighbours all the time.
Journey in a deluxe compartment lets you to relax and enjoy the views. Air-conditioned compartment with two comfortable beds is equipped with the private bathroom. Meal, travel kit, press, bed linen are included in the price. The cabin is designed for two people, however it is possible to purchase both seats in your compartment and travel alone.
Carriage with open seating area, used for relatively short journeys. This may include plaid, newspaper, meal, travel kit and air conditioning.
Table seats with comfortable adjustable textile chairs, arranged two by two, with individual reading lights, four TVs and two power sockets per coach. Ticket price includes around 2000 Russian Rubles (about 35$) to make purchases of hot meals, snacks and drinks offered onboard the train.
The cost of business class ticket is slightly different from the price of an economy class, but the list of services included in the ticket may surprise even the experienced traveler. The layout sof eats in business class is two by two. Each of the leather seats is adjustable and have reclining backs, folding tables, footrest and armrest as well as an individual reading light. WiFi is available free of charge throughout the trip. Newspapers, travel-kit, cold and hot drinks, as well as hot meal is included.
The conference cabin is suitable for traveling in a group upto four people and it's compulsory to buy tickets for the entire cabin. There is a separate entrance to the cabin. The conference room provides 4 wide leather seats arranged around a table, with armrests and footrests, individual reading lights, mini bar, free Wi-Fi, travel-kit with pillow and blanket. The cabin is equipped with the multifunctional TV display, power sockets and a mini-sofa.
One hot meal with non-alcoholic drinks is included in the ticket price, plus such tickets provide free access to the Business Lounges on the train stations.
Comfortable adjustable textile seats arranged two by two, with armrests and footrests (except table seats), individual reading lights, foldable tables, built-in audio modules
four TVs and two power sockets per coach. Meals are not included but snacks and drinks can be purchased at extra charge.
First class offers wide leather seats, reclining almost horizontally, in 2+1 layout, with lot of room for each traveler, individual outlets, footrests and plenty of legroom. These can be faced in the direction the train is heading. The seats are equipped with individual reading lights, personal TV-sets & built-in audio modules, foldable tables. Free Wi-Fi, travel-kit with a pillow and blanket, individual power sockets, one hot meal are offered onboard.
Comfortable adjustable textile seats arranged two by two, with armrests and footrests (except table seats), individual reading lights, foldable tables, built-in audio modules
four TVs and two power sockets per coach. Meals are not included but snacks and drinks can be purchased at extra charge.
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 16:00 - arriving at Moscow at 19:48
Travel Time - 03h 48min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 20:11 - arriving at Moscow at 23:59
Travel Time - 03h 48min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 11:05 - arriving at Moscow at 14:57
Travel Time - 03h 52min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 18:57 - arriving at Moscow at 22:34
Travel Time - 03h 37min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 07:45 - arriving at Moscow at 11:35
Travel Time - 03h 50min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 06:35 - arriving at Moscow at 10:24
Travel Time - 03h 49min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 35 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 09:40 - arriving at Moscow at 13:48
Travel Time - 04h 08min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 35 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 13:36 - arriving at Moscow at 17:36
Travel Time - 04h 00min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 35 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 17:55 - arriving at Moscow at 22:10
Travel Time - 04h 15min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 35 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 03:32 - arriving at Moscow at 10:30
Travel Time - 06h 58min
Ticket classes:
3-сl. open sleeping - from 70 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 184 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 384 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 23:25 - arriving at Moscow at 05:52
Travel Time - 06h 27min
Ticket classes:
3-сl. open sleeping - from 151 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 273 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 505 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 07:00 - arriving at Moscow at 13:58
Travel Time - 06h 58min
Ticket classes:
3-сl. open sleeping - from 324 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 663 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 928 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 03:32 - arriving at Moscow at 10:30
Travel Time - 06h 58min
Ticket classes:
3-сl. open sleeping - from 153 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 171 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 363 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 05:05 - arriving at Moscow at 09:03
Travel Time - 03h 58min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Standard) - from 54 USD
Sitting (Economy class) - from 56 USD
Sitting (Family class) - from 66 USD
Sitting (Bistro car) - from 75 USD
Sitting (Business class) - from 77 USD
Sitting (First class) - from 216 USD
Sitting (Compartment-Suite) - from 364 USD
Sitting (Conference compt.) - from 941 USD
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 23:35 - arriving at Moscow at 06:28
Travel Time - 06h 53min
Ticket classes:
3-сl. open sleeping - from 39 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 52 USD
Recommended cheapest, most comfortable High-Speed train between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow:
705Н, Strizh High-Speed Train
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 16:00 - arriving at Moscow at 19:48
Travel Time - 03h 48min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Recommended fastest High-Speed train between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow:
707Н, Strizh High-Speed Train
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 18:57 - arriving at Moscow at 22:34
Travel Time - 03h 37min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 34 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 55 USD
Recommended cheapest Regular train between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow:
047Г, Regular Train
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 12:38 - arriving at Moscow at 23:12
Travel Time - 10h 34min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Basic) - from 31 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 49 USD
3-сl. open sleeping - from 53 USD
Recommended most comfortable Regular train between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow:
001Щ, Regular Train
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 07:00 - arriving at Moscow at 13:58
Travel Time - 06h 58min
Ticket classes:
3-сl. open sleeping - from 272 USD
2-сl. sleeping compt. - from 474 USD
1-сl. sleeping compt. - from 1053 USD
Recommended fastest Regular train between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow:
757Н, Sapsan Regular Train
Departing from Nizhny Novgorod at 05:05 - arriving at Moscow at 09:03
Travel Time - 03h 58min
Ticket classes:
Sitting (Standard) - from 54 USD
Sitting (Economy class) - from 56 USD
Sitting (Family class) - from 66 USD
Sitting (Bistro car) - from 75 USD
Sitting (Business class) - from 77 USD
Sitting (First class) - from 216 USD
Sitting (Compartment-Suite) - from 364 USD
Sitting (Conference compt.) - from 941 USD
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