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Warsaw, Masovia to Moscow, Moscow Region from €25: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Warsaw, Poland
to
Moscow, Russia

How to Get from Warsaw to Moscow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by busBest price
1267 kmDistance
10h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Warsaw to Moscow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
17h  31m
Estimated price
42-116
Recommended
Company
Visit Tour, Minsktrans
Bus
Average Duration
21h  20m
Estimated price
25-42
Cheapest
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Distance: 1267 km
Duration: 10h 32m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
28h  32m
Estimated price
55-93
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Aeroflot, Turkish Airlines, KLM
Plane
Average Duration
11h  41m
Estimated price
105-392
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
14h  18m
Estimated price
161-241
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  32m
Estimated price
420-421
Company
various
Train
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
11h  57m
Estimated price
422-423
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various
Train
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
12h  47m
Estimated price
424-425
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various
Train
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
13h  3m
Estimated price
426-427

Traveling From Warsaw to Moscow

This journey from Warsaw to Moscow offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant culture and history of Poland's capital and the majestic, expansive atmosphere of Russia's grand city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Moscow

Moscow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing unique character and charm.

Arbat
• Iconic pedestrian street full of shops and cafes.
• Rich in history and artistic vibe.
Khamovniki
• Home to the famous Gorky Park.
• Features stunning architecture and museums.
Tverskoy
• Central area with major theaters and nightlife.
• Bustling atmosphere with upscale restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Moscow's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Moscow.

Red Square
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer tourists.
The Kremlin
Opt for late afternoons, especially on weekdays, to avoid long lines.
Tretyakov Gallery
Visit on Wednesday evenings for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.

Moscow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Moscow experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons, featuring cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit. Understanding the weather pattern helps you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities to enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Moscow: A Unique Culinary Experience

You should not miss trying Borscht served at Café Pushkin, where the rich flavors and hearty ingredients of this iconic Russian soup create a delightful contrast to the lighter, more European-inspired dishes often found in Warsaw. The elegant, historical setting of the café adds a charming atmosphere that enhances the overall dining experience in Moscow.

Warsaw - Moscow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Warsaw and Moscow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
https://www.intercity.pl/en/

Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespol

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
258-259

Train from Warszawa Centralna to Malbork

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
552-553
Contact phone
105
Website
https://www.rw.by/

Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia

Average Duration
14h 9m
Estimated price
1161-555
Contact phone
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website
https://eng.rzd.ru/

Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia

Average Duration
13h 19m
Estimated price
930-1162

Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaia

Average Duration
19h 2m
Estimated price
931-428
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+375 (29) 148-41-31
Website
vt.by

Bus from Warszawa Wschodnia to Minsk Central Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
934-935
Contact phone
+375-17-251-14-11
Website
https://minsktrans.by/en/bus

Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
258-936
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Warszawa Zachodnia bus station to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
931-1168
Plane Show flights
Website
aeroflot.ru

Plane from Warsaw Chopin to Moscow Sheremetyevo

Average Duration
8h 37m
Estimated price
1164-1160
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin to Moscow Vnukovo

Average Duration
8h 38m
Estimated price
429-11660
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin to Moscow Sheremetyevo

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
241-1165

Warsaw to Moscow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Warsaw and Moscow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Warsaw to Moscow, covering a distance of 787 miles and experiencing the scenic beauty of Poland and Russia along the way. 💰 The cost of this adventure ranges from €166 to €249, depending on factors such as fuel prices, accommodation, and any stops you may make en route. 🌍 Allow approximately 14 hours and 18 minutes for this journey, and be prepared for an unforgettable adventure as you drive from the historic streets of Warsaw to the bustling city of Moscow.
Average price
€166 - €249
🚆 Embark on an exciting journey from Warsaw to Moscow by train, a scenic route that takes approximately 17 hours and 31 minutes to complete. Travelers can relax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Eastern Europe along the way. 💸 Prices for train tickets between Warsaw and Moscow typically range from €43 to €119, offering budget-friendly options for those seeking a cost-effective way to travel between the two vibrant cities.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Warsaw to Moscow, you can expect onboard services that include catering options through the restaurant car which offers a selection of hot meals, snacks, and beverages. Additionally, some train classes may offer in-seat dining and complimentary drinks, so consider the class of ticket when booking for the best experience.
• The train operators for the Warsaw to Moscow route include PKP Intercity and Russian Railways (RZD). The seating options typically available are: First Class (more spacious seats and privacy), Business Class (comfortable with notable amenities), and Economy Class (standard seating). Make sure to check the specific services provided by each operator on their websites: PKP Intercity at pkp.pl and RZD at rzd.ru
• Upon arrival at Moscow's Belorussky Station, you can expect large crowds and multiple transport options. For luggage storage, there is a luggage room available where you can leave your bags for a few hours. Restrooms are available, but showers are typically not. To get to the city center quickly, take the Aeroexpress train, which runs frequently to the city and only takes about 35 minutes. Tickets are available at the station or online.
🛫 Traveling from Warsaw to Moscow by plane requires a layover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes. 🌍 Several airlines such as Air Serbia, Air France, and Turkish Airlines, among others, provide flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport. The total duration of the journey is about 11 hours and 41 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Moscow and Warsaw can range from €109 to €405, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and schedule. Whether for business or leisure, flying is a convenient way to reach the vibrant city of Moscow from the bustling city of Warsaw.
Departure Point
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Arrival Point
Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 40m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When flying from Warsaw to Moscow, be prepared for potential flight delays due to air traffic in Eastern Europe; it’s advisable to check your flight status frequently and give yourself ample time between connecting flights if applicable.
• Upon arriving at Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), follow the signs for passport control, and allocate enough time for possible queues; the terminal layout can be confusing, so consult the airport maps available at the arrival area.
• Expect taxi fares from Sheremetyevo to the city center (around 35 km) to range between 1,500 to 3,000 rubles ($20-$40); to ensure a fair price, consider pre-booking a taxi through Yandex Taxi or S7 Airlines’ transfer service, or use the authorized taxi services available at the airport.
🚌 There is no direct bus from Warsaw to Moscow. Travelers will need to take a route that includes transfers in Minsk Central Bus Station, making the journey approximately 21 hours and 20 minutes. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Warsaw and Moscow ranges from €26 to €43, offering an affordable option for those looking to travel between the two cities by bus.
Departure Point
Warszawa Wschodnia station
Arrival Point
Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedules for both Visit Tour and Minsktrans as you will need to catch connecting buses at the Minsk Central Bus Station; reliable information can be found on their official sites: Visit Tour and Minsktrans.
• Pack snacks and drinks for the long journey, but be aware of customs regulations regarding taking food into Russia, especially fresh produce; consider grabbing a meal at a reliable eatery near Warszawa Wschodnia before departure for sustenance.
• Upon arrival at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal in Moscow, you'll find several transport options including the metro; familiarize yourself with the metro map in advance at Moscow Metro to ease your transition into the city, especially since signs may be in Russian.