Moscow to Grozny by train
Grozny lies 1,499 km (931 mi) south-east of Moscow, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 21 h 32 min at the speeds typical of Russia rail, over roughly 1,828 km (1,136 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Moscow | Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 10.4 million | 297,137 |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
| Stations on record | Kuskovo, Paveletsky railway station, Kursky railway station | Grozny Station |
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Common questions
How far is Grozny from Moscow?
1,499 km (931 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Moscow; by road roughly 1,828 km (1,136 mi).
How long does it take to get from Moscow to Grozny by train?
About 21 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Moscow and Grozny?
No, both are on Europe/Moscow at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.