Murmansk is a city worth visiting. From Moscow, St. Petersburg and Petrozavodsk, you can get there by car, fly by plane or travel by rail. In the latter case, the route should be taken on the branded train No. 15 "Murmansk - Moscow".
Features of the composition
The train leaves Murmansk at 19:30. He travels a distance of 1950 kilometers from the polar regional center to the capital in 35 hours. The fare for train No. 15 "Murmansk - Moscow" depends on the type of car, season and RZD promotions:
- Reserved seat - from 2600 rubles.
- Compartment - from 5700 rubles.
- Sleeping - from 12000 rubles.
Cars can be of different types. Some allow pets, while others do not. Some reserved seat cars may not have air conditioning, but most of them are equipped with it.
The cheapest places in terms of prices are the upper side seats in the reserved seat, they cost from 2600 rubles, and the usual lower seat in the reserved seat costs 4200 rubles, therefore, the fare is 2 rubles perkilometer.
Compartment cars are not only equipped with air conditioning and a bio-toilet, they also provide newspapers, a hygiene kit, food and the Potravitchik multimedia portal.
Sleeping cars are the most comfortable, they are equipped with a shower, washbasin and TV.
The train arrives in Moscow at 7 am, which is also convenient, the metro is already open.
Features of the follow schedule
If you look at the list of stops of the train number 15 "Murmansk - Moscow", then we can conclude that it is also suitable for traveling to other cities along the way. For example, it is convenient to get from Murmansk to the small cities of Karelia - Kem and Belomorsk, from where ferries go to the Solovetsky Islands.
At 10 pm he arrives in St. Petersburg and by 5 am in Tver.
When traveling in the opposite direction, from Moscow to Murmansk, the train leaves the capital at 00:41. That is, you can immediately go to bed, and wake up in the morning and leave in St. Petersburg at 09:13.
With such a schedule, on the contrary, it is inconvenient to get from Moscow to Kem and Belomorsk, since the train makes a stop at them at night. But he arrives in the city of Apatity at 8 am, and from there it is not far to the ski resort in Kirovsk.
