Perm, Permsky Krai to Tobolsk, Tyumen Region from €25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Onboard services vary among operators, but most offer a dining car where you can purchase meals and snacks. Ensure to check out the menu as you board; some trains like the 'Russian Railways' service have a variety of local dishes available. It's good to have some cash on hand, as not all services accept cards.

For the Perm to Tobolsk route, the main operators are Russian Railways (РЖД) and Trans-Siberian Express. Russian Railways (RZD) provides First Class (Lux), Business Class, and Economy Class seating. First Class provides private compartments, while Economy Class has open-plan seating. You can browse ticket options and book through their respective websites: Russian Railways [rzd.ru and Trans-Siberian Express [transsiberianexpress.net]

Upon arrival at Tobolsk station, note that there are luggage storage facilities available, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station has clean restrooms, but no shower facilities. To get to the city center quickly, take bus number 2 from the bus stop outside the station. It has frequent service and takes about 15 minutes to reach central Tobolsk.