CM. Kirov in the days of the USSR was a popular figure, therefore, many settlements, streets and other objects were named after him. Among them are two cities in the European part of the country - the former Vyatka and the small city of Kirov in the Kaluga region. The distance from Moscow to Kirov can be both 330 and 950 kilometers, depending on which one of the two cities to go to. It can be traveled in various ways: automobile, bus, railway and airplane.
Railway option
Trains from Moscow go only to Kirov-Vyatka; it is inconvenient to get to the small Kirov in the Kaluga Region by rail because of transfers from one train to another.
The train departure schedule from Moscow to Kirov is as follows:
- 00:35. Composition follows to Vladivostok, non-branded and slow. Not to be confused with the branded train "Russia", which runs along the same route.
- 03:14. Trains of the Belarusian formation, tickets for them are a little cheaper. They depart from the Belorussky railway station in Moscow, and not from Yaroslavsky, like everyone else.
- 13:11, 13:35 and 13:50. In the afternoon, fast trains depart for Chita or branded to Novy Urengoy and Priobye.
- 16:20 and 16:50. Fast branded trains to Perm and Krasnoyarsk.
- 20:05. The train is to Kirov, it is branded, it has sedentary cars.
- 22:35, 22:50 and 22:55. Of the three compositions, the last is worth noting: he travels from St. Petersburg, passes Moscow through the Kursky station in transit.
- 23:45 and 23:55. At this time, rare passenger trains alternating to Kirov, branded trains to Vladivostok and rare international trains to Beijing and Ulan Bator.
On these trains, the distance from Moscow to Kirov can be traveled in 12-17 hours.
The price of a ticket from Moscow to Kirov depends on the type of car and other factors (shares of Russian Railways, composition of the company, season), tentatively the prices are as follows:
- Sedentary. From 1500 rubles.
- Reserved seat. From 1700 rubles.
- The compartment. From 2500 rubles.
- Sleeping. From 7000 rubles.
From Moscow to the city of Kirov, Kaluga region by rail it is inconvenient to get there. Only one part of the Belarusian formation leaves at 15:25 from Fayansovaya station. He travels the distance from Moscow to Kirov in 6 hours.
When buying a ticket, you need to enter not the city of Kirov, but the Faience station.
A ticket will cost from 1000 rubles in the reserved seat and 1800 in a compartment.
Bus ride
The distance between Moscow and Kirov in the Kaluga Region can be reached in 6 hours by bus, which leaves from the Teply Stan metro station according to the following schedule:
- 10 a.m.
- 13:00.
- 15:45.
- 18:15.
- 20:00.
Tickets cost from 960 rubles.
From Moscow to Kirov (Vyatka) you need to go with a transfer to Kazan, where the bus leaves from the Novogireevo metro station at 20:30. The trip takes 13 hours. 1500 rubles worth a ticket.
Further from the central bus station of Kazan, buses to Kirov leave at 10:30, 14:30, 21:30, and 22:15. The trip takes 7-9 hours, the ticket costs from 1000 rubles. In this combined way, you can drive the distance from Moscow to Kirov, and at the same time take a walk along Kazan.
Air Travel Option
Planes from Moscow to Kirov fly from Vnukovo Airport from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. In summer there are more flights. Flight takes about 100 minutes. They land at the Kirov airport Pobedilovo. Flights can be inexpensive, even cheaper than train tickets, for example, starting at 2, 000 rubles with Pobeda Airlines.
The remaining flights are operated by Rusline and UTair.
