Travelling from Berlin to Moscow by train

Considering a train trip from Berlin to Moscow? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Berlin and Moscow: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Berlin to Moscow:

  • Cheapest tickets:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 2 months in advance.

Berlin to Moscow train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Berlin to Moscow is at 18:50 and the last is at 18:50. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 18:50 and the last one is at 20:22. You can expect 1 train making this journey each day, with trains departing every .

Average train travel time from Berlin to Moscow

The quickest time by train is 22 hours and 21 minutes, travelling a total distance of 1,610 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Berlin and Moscow

Tickets for travel between Berlin and Moscow can be booked 2 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Further insights on trains from Berlin to Moscow

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Moscow city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Berlin to Moscow by train?

The train route from Berlin to Moscow covers 1,610 kilometres.

How much does the train from Berlin to Moscow cost?

The minimum fare on this route is . Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Berlin to Moscow?

Tickets for travel between Berlin to Moscow are available 2 months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Moscow?

The quickest journey is 22 hours and 21 minutes.