Trans-Siberian Railway | |
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Itinerary type | Railway |
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Start | Moscow |
end | Vladivostok |
Tourism site | |
Introduction
There Trans-Siberian Railway (in Russian: Транссибиирская магистраль trahns-see-BEER-skuh-yuh mah-gee-STRAHL ' or Транссийб trahns-SEEB), or Transsib is the name given to three railway lines which, crossing the Siberia, arrive at Moscow.
- There Trans-Mongolian departs from Moscow and arrives in Beijing passing through Ulanbaatar, capital of the Mongolia.
- There Trans-Manchurian travels through Siberia to reach Beijing.
- There Trans-Siberian runs all along Siberia to finish in Vladivostok eastern tip of Russia.
The Trans-Siberian is the longest railway in the world. It was built between 1891 and 1916 to connect the capital, Moscow with the farthest eastern city, Vladivostok.
How to get
![]() | To learn more, see: How to get to Moscow. |
Stages
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Route of the Trans-Siberian Railway
Below is the complete route taken by the Trans-Siberian trains. In bold only the important cities or larger than simple villages, while the stops without links are simple stations that do not correspond to an urban settlement.
In Europe
In Asia
- Tyumen
- Išim
- Omsk
- Barabinsk
- Novosibirsk
- Tajga
- Mariinsk
- Bogotol
- Ačinsk
- Krasnoyarsk
- Zaozernaja
- Kansk
- Iliansky
- Rešoty
- Tajšet
- Nizhneudinsk
- Tulun
- Zima
- Čeremchovo
- Usol'e-Sibirskoe
- Angarsk
- Irkutsk
- Sljudjanska
- Udan-ude
- Petrovsk-Zabajkalsky
- Chilok
- Čita
- Karymskoe
- Šilka
- Priiskovaja
- Černyševsk
- Mogoča
- Amazar
- Erofej Pavlovič
- Uruša
- Skovorodino
- Magdagachi
- Tynda
- Šimanovskaya
- Svobodnyj
- Belogorsk
- Ekaterinoslavka
- Zavitaja
- Bureja
- Archara
- Obluč'e
- Bira
- Birobidžan
- Khabarovsk
- Vyazemsky
- Bikin
- Lučegorsk
- Dal'nerechensk
- Lesozavodsk
- Spassk-Dal'nij
- Mučnaja
- I was hissing
- Ussurijsk
- Ugol'naja
- Vladivostok
Safety
Around
Other projects
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