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Trans Siberian Route

Moscow - Vladivostok

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Map of the Trans-Siberian route

Leg 1: Moscow - Nizhny Novgorod :: 461 km, 6h 30m
Moscow Our rating:	0 km	0h 00m	The capital of Russia
Vladimir Our rating:	209 km	2h 30m	One of the most beautiful cities on the Golden Ring of Russia.
Recommended deviations if you stop in Vladimir
Suzdal Our rating:	70 km	0h 30m	Absolutely wonderful city on the Golden Ring.
Bogolyubovo Our rating:	+7 km	0h 10m	A small town with some religious history, the Golden Ring of Russia.
Nizhny Novgorod Our rating:	461 km	6h 30m	A business center in Povolzhye, on the place where the Volga river and the Oka river meet. A popular destination on the Russian cruises, NN or Gorky features an ancient Kremlin and a huge Yarmarka - Trade Show famous from the times of the Great Princes of Russia.
Leg 2: Nizhny Novgorod - Ekaterinburg :: 1317 km, 19h 30m
Nizhny Novgorod Our rating:	461 km	6h 30m
We leave Nizhny Novgorod region and enter Kirov region on 790 km. Time changes to MT+1 or GMT+4.
Kotelnich	830 km	11h 20m	Trans-Siberian meets with the old track that was going through Yaroslavl.
The train crosses Vyatka river on 831 km.
Kirov Our rating:	917 km	12h 50m	A small industrial northern city. Center of Kirov region.
The train crosses Kosa river on 1041 km.
We leave Kirov region and enter Udmurtia republic on 1062 km.
Glazov	1125 km	15h 50m
Belezino	1154 km	16h 20m
The train crosses Cheptsa river on 1185 km.
We leave Udmurtia republic and enter Perm region on 1230 km. This is the region of Ural mountains. Time changes to from MT+1 to MT+2 or GMT+5.
The train crosses Kama river on 1396 km.
Perm Our rating:	1397 km	20h 10m	Perm is the Zhivago city with a couple of big museums and quite interesting caves.
We leave Perm region and enter Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg) region on 1570 km.
The train crosses Chusovaya river on 1730 km.
Yekaterinburg Our rating:	1778 km	1d 2h 20m
Leg 3: Ekaterinburg - Novosibirsk :: 1525 km, 19h 10m
Yekaterinburg Our rating:	1778 km	1d 2h 20m
We leave Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg) region and enter Tyumen region on 2070 km. We also leave the area of Ural mountains and enter the Western Siberia.
Tyumen Our rating:	2104 km	1d 6h 30m	Tyumen is a regional center, and it is also the major oil and gas city of Russia.
Ishim	2393 km	1d 10h 10m
The train crosses Ishim river on 2395 km.
We leave Tyumen region and enter Omsk region on 2485 km. Time zone changes again, it is now MT+3 or GMT+6.
Nazyvaemskaya	2520 km	1d 12h 30m	The closest place to Kazakhstan of the route: about 100 km.
The train crosses Irtysh river on 2674 km.
Omsk Our rating:	2676 km	1d 13h 50m	Omsk city.
We leave Omsk region and enter Novosibirsk region on 2800 km.
Barabinsk	3000 km	1d 17h 38m
The train crosses Chulym river on 3168 km.
The train crosses Ob river on 3300 km.
Novosibirsk Our rating:	3303 km	1d 21h 30m	Novosibirsk city.
Leg 4: Novosibirsk - Krasnoyarsk :: 760 km, 12h 0m
Novosibirsk Our rating:	3303 km	1d 21h 30m
We leave Novosibirsk region and enter Kemerovo region on 3440 km. Time changes from MT+3 to MT+4 or GMT+7.
Taiga	3532 km	2d 1h 0m
Mariinsk	3680 km	2d 3h 0m
We leave Kemerovo region and enter Krasnoyarsk region on 3745 km.
Bogotol	3813 km	2d 5h 20m
The train crosses Chulym river on 3168 km.
Achinsk	3881 km	2d 6h 20m
Krasnoyarsk Our rating:	4065 km	2d 9h 20m
Leg 5: Krasnoyarsk - Irkutsk :: 1090 km, 18h 0m
Krasnoyarsk Our rating:	4065 km	2d 9h 20m
The train crosses Enisey river on 4067 km.
Ilanskaya	4344 km	2d 14h 0m
We leave Krasnoyarsk region and enter Irkutsk region on 4430 km. Time changes from MT+4 to MT+5 or GMT+8
Taishet	4483 km	2d 16h 30m
Nizhneudinsk	4647 km	2d 19h 20m
The train crosses Uda river on 4650 km.
Zima	4902 km	2d 23h 10m
The train crosses Oka river on 4904 km.
Angarsk	5113 km	3d 2h 20m
Irkutsk Sort	5145 km	3d 2h 55m	Not Irkutsk yet!
Irkutsk Our rating:	5153 km	3d 3h 20m
Recommended deviation
Lake Baikal Our rating:	+70 km	1h 00m
Leg 6: Irkutsk - Ulan-Ude :: 456 km, 9h 0m
Irkutsk Our rating:	5153 km	3d 3h 20m
First view of Baikal lake on 5266 km.
Slyudyanka	5279 km	3d 5h 50m
Recommended deviation
Circum Baikal Railroad Our rating:
Recommended deviation
Arshan - Sayan Mountains		3h 00m
Baykalsk	5360 km	3d 6h 40m
We leave Irkutsk region and enter Buryatia republic on 5345 km.
Ulan-Ude Our rating:	5609 km	3d 12h 20m
Leg 7: Ulan-Ude - Khabarovsk :: 2880 km, 2d 3h 20m
Ulan-Ude Our rating:	5609 km	3d 12h 20m
We leave Buryatia republic and enter Chita region on 5730 km. Time changes from MT+5 to MT+6 (GMT+9).
Mogzon	6022 km	3d 19h 0m
The train crosses Khilok river on 6055 km.
Chita	6166 km	3d 21h 50m
Karymskaya	6262 km	4d 10h 0m
Zabaykalsk	6555 km	4d 5h 40m
Mogocha	6876 km	4d 11h 40m
We leave Chita region and enter Amurskaya region on 7045 km.
The train crosses Urka river on 7079 km.
Skovorodino	7275 km	4d 19h 40m
Belogorsk	7835 km	5d 4h 20m
We leave Amurskaya region and enter Jewish autonomous region on 8150 km. Time changes from MT+6 to MT+7 (GMT+10).
Birobidzhan	8320 km	5d 13h 20m
We leave Jewish autonomous region and enter Khabarovsky region on 8481 km.
The train crosses Amur river on 8482 km. Amur bridge is the longest one on the way - more than 2 km long!
Khabarovsk Our rating:	8493 km	5d 15h 40m
Leg 8: Khabarovsk - Vladivostok :: 766 km, 13h 40m
Khabarovsk Our rating:	8493 km	5d 15h 40m	Khabarovsk proves a goldmine for watching Russian life go by.
Vyazemskaya	8621 km	5d 17h 50m
We leave Khabarovsk region and enter Primorsky area (kraj) on 8750 km.
Kotikovo	8642 km	5d 18h 30m	The closest point to China (3km).
Guberovo	8809 km	5d 20h 45m
Ruzhino	8902 km	5d 22h 35m
Ussuriysk	9147 km	6d 2h 57m
Vladivostok Our rating:	9259 km	6d 5h 19m