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Sochi by train
Sochi by train
Sochi has two major rail terminals in Central Sochi and Adler. However, most trains make short stops at small transit stations of Great Sochi: Lazarevskaya, Loo, Dagomys, Matsesta and Khosta. Tickets can be purchazed via Russian Railways website (at the moment the service is available in Russian only), at RZD counters, or via travel agencies. RZD opens ticket sales 45 days prior to ride, book in advance during the high season.
There are regular train connections with key cities of Russia, and also with major cities of Belarus and Ukraine. Round-the-year destinations include:
International:
Kiev, Ukraine (30 hours)
Minsk and Gomel, Belarus (34-39 hours)
Kaliningrad (64 hours, via Vilnius, Lithuania)
Sukhum, Abkhazia (from Adler station, 5 hours, 200 RUR one way, service launched on 1 July 2011)
Domestic:
Moscow (25-28 hours, speed trains and 15 hours route are planned to be launched by 2014 Olympics)
Saint Petersburg (40-49 hours)
Chelyabinsk (64 hours)
Kazan (49 hours)
Krasnodar (6-7 hours)
Krasnoyarsk (95 hours)
Novosibirsk (81 hours)
Perm (68 hours)
Rostov-on-the-Don (14 hours)
Samara (43 hours)
Saratov (32 hours)
During the high season (May to September) the number of trains and the diversity of destinations increase dramatically.
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