Moscow to Slovyansk by train
Slovyansk lies 768 km (477 mi) south of Moscow, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 11 h 2 min at the speeds typical of Russia and Ukraine rail, over roughly 936 km (582 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Moscow | Slovyansk | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Ukraine |
| Population | 10.4 million | 105,141 |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
| Stations on record | Kuskovo, Paveletsky railway station, Kursky railway station | Sloviansk Railway Station |
What changes when you arrive in Slovyansk
Crossing from Russia into Ukraine: money changes from the Ruble to the Hryvnia (UAH); the dialling code becomes +380; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Where to book trains from Moscow to Slovyansk
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Staying in Slovyansk
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Common questions
How far is Slovyansk from Moscow?
768 km (477 mi) in a straight line, south of Moscow; by road roughly 936 km (582 mi).
How long does it take to get from Moscow to Slovyansk by train?
About 11 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Moscow and Slovyansk?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Slovyansk?
The Hryvnia (UAH).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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.