Bursa to Sochi by train
Sochi lies 959 km (596 mi) north-east of Bursa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 10 h 30 min at the speeds typical of Turkey and Russia rail, over roughly 1,170 km (727 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Bursa | Sochi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Turkey | Russia |
| Population | 3.1 million | 327,608 |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
| Stations on record | Piribeyler railway station | Sochi train station, Loo railway station, Matsesta railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Sochi
Crossing from Turkey into Russia: money changes from the Lira to the Ruble (RUB); the dialling code becomes +7; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24233148.
Where to book trains from Bursa to Sochi
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Staying in Sochi
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Common questions
How far is Sochi from Bursa?
959 km (596 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bursa; by road roughly 1,170 km (727 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bursa to Sochi by train?
About 10 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bursa and Sochi?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Sochi?
The Ruble (RUB).
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.