There are 9 train stations ("vok`zal" in Russian) in Moscow. Each has the name of the main direction of the trains that depart from this railway station. All the railway stations are located close to the centrum of the city. The three train stations: "Kazanski", "Yaroslavki" and "Leningradski" are located at the same area next to "Komsomolskaya" metro station (north-east center).
Approaching Kursky Vokzal – Photo by PPK@FlickR
To get to a railway station, you can use the metro (usually the railway stations are just outside the metro exit) or taxis.
See the Transportation section to learn how to buy the train tickets and other useful tips on inland travel in Russia.
If you need train schedules, they are available online on Way to Russia train timetable page.
International train informaiton: +7 (495) 266-0004 or 266-8300 (Russian only)
Belorusski Vokzal
Where: Tverskaya zastava, #7, metro "Belorusskaya", (ring brown metro line, north). phone: (495) 251-6093, 973-8191
Trains to and from: Belorussia, Germany etc.
Kazanski Vokzal
Where: metro "Komsomolskaya". (brown ring line or red line, north-east). phone: (495) 264-6556, 264-6656
Trains to and from: Kazan, Tatarstan, Urals etc. east direction
Kievski Vokzal
Where: metro "Kievskaya" (blue or brown ring line, west), phone (495) 240-1115
Trains to and from: west of Moscow, Ukraine.
Kurski Vokzal
Where: metro "Kurskaya" (blue or brown ring line, east), phone: (495) 916-2003
Trains to and from: Vladimir, south of Moscow
Leningradski Vokzal
Where: metro "Komsomolskaya" (red or brown ring line, north-east), phone: (495) 262-9143
Trains to and from: North Russia (St.Petersburg, Novgorod, Petrozavodsk, Murmansk), Finland.
There's also a Eurolines office and a good ticket sales office.
Paveletski Vokzal
Where: metro "Paveletskaya" (green or brown ring line, south), phone: (495) 235-0522
Trains to and from: south of Moscow, Domodedovo Airport
Rizhski Vokzal
Where: metro "Rizhskaya" (orange line, north), phone: (495) 971-1588
Trains to and from: Baltic states (Latvia, Lithuania)
Savelovski Vokzal
Where: metro "Savelovskaya" (grey line, north), phone: (495) 285-9005
Trains to and from: Sheremetyevo airport
Yaroslavski Vokzal
Where: metro "Komsomolskaya", phone: (495) 621-5914, 621-0817
Trains to and from: Trans-Siberian (Ekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Vladivostok); Golden Ring (Vladimir, Yaroslavl, Kostroma), North-East Russia (Kirov, Astrakhan).
There's also international train ticket sales office at Yaroslavsky station, where you can buy Trans-Siberian tickets.
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