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Belgorod to Kursk by train

Kursk lies 128 km (79 mi) north of Belgorod, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 1 h 50 min at the speeds typical of Russia rail, over roughly 156 km (97 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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The two ends, side by side
BelgorodKursk
CountryRussiaRussia
Population345,289448,733
Elevation164 m (538 ft)187 m (614 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Europe/Moscow)UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow)
Stations on recordBelgorod Train StationKursk, Ryshkovo Train Station

Where to book trains from Belgorod to Kursk

OmioCompares trains, buses and some flights across European operators in one search.Explore train options on Omio (opens www.omio.com in a new tab)
TrainlineStrong UK and European rail coverage, including split-ticket options in Britain.Check rail fares on Trainline (opens www.thetrainline.com in a new tab)
Deutsche BahnSells its own tickets plus Trenitalia, SBB, SNCF, OeBB, Eurostar and SJ, so most multi-country journeys price end to end here.Plan a cross-border route on Deutsche Bahn (opens int.bahn.de in a new tab)
Rail EuropePasses and point-to-point tickets sold in USD, which suits some US travellers.Book European rail on Rail Europe (opens www.raileurope.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Kursk

Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Kursk. Of the 17 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (10). Guests have left 47 reviews in total.

Book a hotel in Kursk

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Common questions

How far is Kursk from Belgorod?

128 km (79 mi) in a straight line, north of Belgorod; by road roughly 156 km (97 mi).

How long does it take to get from Belgorod to Kursk by train?

About 1 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Belgorod and Kursk?

No, both are on Europe/Moscow at the moment.

Where can I stay in Kursk?

Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Kursk, bookable on this site.

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.