As specified in the press service of the Ministry of Resorts of Crimea, at the beginning of May, compared to last year, 50% more tickets were sold. In total, 60,000 seats on trains have been offered for the May holidays.

"Including additional seats, in general, about 60,000 train tickets (round trip) are available for guests of Crimea for the May holidays, of which 30% are available now. These are trains to the Crimea not only from Moscow, but also from St. Petersburg, Omsk, Perm, Kislovodsk," Vadim Volchenko, the Minister of Resorts and Tourism of the Republic of Crimea, said.

So, from mid-April, the following regular trains will have additional two or four carriages:  No. 7/8 St. Petersburg − Sevastopol, No. 92/91 Moscow − Sevastopol, No. 174/173 Moscow − Eupatoria, No. 75/76 Omsk − Simferopol. All of them will run until the end of the summer.

In the summer, Tavria train will go to Crimea with the following frequency:

  • No. 7/8 St. Petersburg − Sevastopol (daily);
  • No. 28/27 Moscow − Simferopol double-decker train (daily);
  • No. 75/76 Omsk − Simferopol (twice a week).
  • No. 92/91 Moscow − Sevastopol (every other day);
  • No. 141/142 Perm − Simferopol (twice a week);
  • No. 164/163 Moscow − Theodosia double-decker (once every three days);
  • No. 174/173 Moscow − Eupatoria (every other day);
  • No. 177/178 St. Petersburg − Theodosia (twice a week starting May 29);
  • No. 179/180 St. Petersburg − Eupatoria (every other day);
  • No. 183/184 Murmansk − Sevastopol (once every 9-10 days);
  • No. 373/374 Smolensk − Simferopol (2-3 times a week on the dates);
  • No. 395/396 Astrakhan − Simferopol (every other day);
  • No. 426/425 Kislovodsk − Simferopol (once every 4 days);
  • No. 489/490 Pskov – Eupatoria, trailer carriages to the St. Petersburg − Eupatoria train (every other day);
  • Trailer carriages No. 551/552 Arkhangelsk − Sevastopol (direct carriages to the Murmansk − Sevastopol train; once every 9-10 days);
  • Trailer carriages No. 675/676 Belgorod – Simferopol, direct carriages to the train Smolensk − Simferopol (2-3 times a week on dates).

As noted in the press service of the carrier company, the maximum length of the train in the summer is 16 carriages for double-deck trains, 18 cars for single-deck trains.

Tickets for all trains can be bought on the official website of the Grand Service Express without additional fees, at the long-distance ticket offices of railway stations, at the ticket offices and on the websites of sales agents. The ticket sale is 90 days prior to the departure.

"Crimea is safe and hospitable, and we all, as part of the industry − the government of the Republic, carriers, accommodation facilities and tour operators − do our best to make this season a success, and our guests come back to us again and again for new experiences. Traveling around your country is comfortable and safe, and a railway trip is also an additional opportunity to see other regions of our vast country on the way," Vadim Volchenko emphasized.

Route network of trains "Tavria"