Ryazan’: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Ryazan’ is a city of 538,962 people in Russia (Ryazan Oblast), 124 m (407 ft) above sea level. It has 8 railway stations on record, including Ryazan 1.
Key facts
Daylight in Ryazan’ runs from about 7 h 20 min a day in late December to 17 h 22 min in late June (computed for 54.63° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Ryazan’ in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Ryazan 1, Ryazan 2, Lesok railway station, Lagerny, Dyagilevo, 203 km. Trains to Ryazan’
Buses to Ryazan’ · Driving and car hire
What people come for
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ryazan Oblast State Art Museum named after I.P. Pojalostin | 46,600 | 2011 |
The busiest is Ryazan Oblast State Art Museum named after I.P. Pojalostin at 46,600 visitors in 2011. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Tours, tickets and day trips from Ryazan’
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Moscow, 182 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Nizhniy Novgorod, 330 km — trains · buses
- Voronezh, 331 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Yaroslavl, 334 km
- Penza, 382 km
- Lipetsk, 227 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tula, 143 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kursk, 399 km
- Bryansk, 383 km
- Tver, 344 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Bressuire, Kaesong, Kruševac, Lovech, Münster, Novyy Afon, Omiš, Ostrów Mazowiecka, Xuzhou, Alessandria, Brest, Genoa.
Common questions
How big is Ryazan’?
About 538,962 people live in Ryazan’, across 224 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Ryazan’ in?
Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Ryazan’?
The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Ryazan’?
Moscow (182 km), Nizhniy Novgorod (330 km), Voronezh (331 km), Yaroslavl (334 km), Penza (382 km).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.