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Get to Sergiev Posad by bus.

Sergiev Posad is located in the northeast of the Moscow region, sixty kilometers from Moscow. Transport links with Moscow are good, so you can get there and back without any problems. By electric train from the Yaroslavsky station (Komsomolskaya metro station, Three Station Square), by bus No. 388 (from the VDNKh metro station) or by personal transport. After reading our tips, it will be even easier for you. [The numbers in the text indicate points on the map].

Get to Sergiev Posad by bus:

Buses of route No. 388 "Sergiev Posad - Moscow" run every 10-15 minutes from the VDNH metro station in Moscow to the bus (railway) station in Sergiev Posad. The return route is similar.

Bus fare Moscow VDNKh - Sergiev Posad: 200 rubles. With the Strelka card 160 rubles.

In Moscow, tickets are sold by the conductor immediately before departure; in Sergiev Posad, there is a separate ticket office right at the stop where passengers board.

In Moscow, bus number 388 leaves from st. Kosmonavtov, 2A. VDNH metro station - exit to the All-Russian Exhibition Center (the first car from the center). From the metro, turn right into the underground passage through Prospekt Mira. From the crossing to the right, at the traffic light we cross the road and on the left there is a bus stop. If you take the metro into the last car from the center (exit from the metro to the Cosmos Hotel) in the underground lobby of glass doors, go to the right, then exit to the city to the left. (numbers on the map) after 100 meters at the traffic light we cross the road, there is a bus stop on the right.

Travel time is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. Some buses call at Khotkovo (1 bus per hour, see schedule), which increases travel time by 15-20 minutes. Travel time also depends on traffic congestion. If there are no traffic jams, you can get there in less than an hour and a half, otherwise the journey can take three hours, so during rush hours it is better to take the train.

Bus schedule for route No. 388 Moscow - Sergiev Posad*

Departure from VDNH metro station

Direct routes Via Khotkovo
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  • 07:00 07:10 07:30 07:40 07:50
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  • 11:00 11:10 11:20 11:30 11:45
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  • 13:00 13:10 13:20 13:30 13:40 13:50
  • 14:00 14:10 14:20 14:30 14:40 14:50
  • 15:00 15:10 15:20 15:35 15:50
  • 16:00 16:10 16:20 16:30 16:40 16:50
  • 18:10 18:20 18:30 18:40 18:50
  • 19:00 19:10 19:20 19:30 19:40 19:50
  • 20:00 20:10 20:20 20:30 20:40 20:55
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To return from Sergiev Posad by bus No. 388, you need to buy a ticket at the ticket office next to the Bus Station building at the bus boarding point. They leave quite regularly, but you should remember that the last bus leaves at 21:00.

When purchasing a return ticket, you can save 30 rubles.

Bus schedule for route No. 388 Sergiev Posad - Moscow*

Departure from the bus station in Sergiev Posad

Direct routes Via Khotkovo
  • 05:10 05:20 05:30 05:50
  • 06:00 06:10 06:20 06:30 06:40 06:50
  • 07:00 07:10 07:20 07:30 07:40 07:50
  • 08:00 08:10 08:20 08:35 08:50
  • 09:00 09:10 09:20 09:30 09:40 09:50
  • 10:00 10:15 10:30 10:40 10:50
  • 11:10 11:20 11:30 11:40 11:50
  • 12:00 12:10 12:20 12:30 12:40 12:50
  • 13:00 13:10 13:20 13:30 13:40 13:55
  • 14:10 14:20 14:30 14:40 14:50
  • 15:00 15:10 15:20 15:40 15:50
  • 16:00 16:10 16:25 16:40 16:50
  • 17:00 17:10 17:20 17:30 17:40 17:50
  • 18:00 18:10 18:20 18:30 18:40 18:50
  • 19:00 19:15 19:30 19:40 19:50
  • 20:00 20:10 20:20 20:30 20:45
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*The schedule is subject to change. Find out about all changes and ticket prices at the bus departure points.

Despite the fact that buses passing through Khotkovo increase travel time by 15 minutes, there are no traffic jams on this road. Having spent a little more time on the trip, you will pass through some of the most picturesque places in the Sergiev Posad region - the villages and past (to the right of the road when approaching the railway overpass). By the way, bus No. 388, passing through Khotkovo, is one of the easiest ways to get to Radonezh in the absence of personal transport, since the railway platform of the same name is located quite far from the village.

Get to Sergiev Posad by train:

Electric trains to the Sergiev Posad station depart from the Yaroslavsky railway station in Moscow at intervals of 20-30 minutes. On weekdays there is a two-hour break during the day (see train schedule). The station in Moscow can be reached by metro to the Komsomolskaya station, exit to the Leningradsky and Yaroslavsky railway stations.

The cost of travel on the Moscow-Sergiev Posad commuter train is 176 rubles.
By express - from 250 rubles.

From the Yaroslavsky railway station to the Sergiev Posad station you can get by trains following the route Moscow - Sergiev Posad, Moscow - Alexandrov, Moscow - Balakirevo. They all stop in Sergiev Posad, where there is only one railway station. Travel time averages 1 hour 27 minutes.
In addition to suburban trains, you can get to Sergiev Posad by express trains following the routes: Moscow - Sergiev Posad, Moscow - Alexandrov, Moscow - Yaroslavl. The travel time by express will be exactly 1 hour.

How to get to Sergiev Posad by car:

From the center of Moscow you need to get to Prospekt Mira - this is a direct road to Sergiev Posad. Interchange 94 km MKAD - Yaroslavskoe highway (road M8 "Kholmogory"). Continue along the M8 road for about 45 km until the turn to Sergiev Posad (exit from the left lane at the sign "Sergiev Posad", the M8 road goes to the right). The city is less than 10 km away. The central street of Sergiev Posad is Red Army Avenue, it runs through the entire city from south to north. Trinity-Sergius Lavra in the city center. If the roads are clear, the travel time is a little over an hour.

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Travel around the city on buses costs 51 rubles. The bus offers various benefits for all passengers.

The city has a large fleet of minibus taxis for urban and intersettlement services, provided by private carrier companies.

The cost of travel around the city in minibuses is 35 rubles. In minibus taxis, benefits apply only to 2 passengers of a preferential category.

The interval of minibus taxis is from 5 to 25 minutes, depending on the destination and the demand for the route. Benefits apply only to labor veterans and pensioners - 50% of the fare, for WWII veterans and participants in military operations - free.

From Sergiev Posad you can directly get by bus to Moscow, Pereslavl Zalessky (Yaroslavl region) and Kalyazin (Tver region), with a transfer in Khotkovo - to Dmitrov; Moscow-Kostroma, Moscow-Moscow buses also call at the Sergiev Posad bus station to pick up passengers. Rybinsk, the Moscow-Yaroslavl bus passes through the Toporkovo stop.

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Bus schedule for 2019 bus No. 388 st. Khotkovo – Moscow (metro station VDNKh)

    Direct flights

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv pvschpsv
    Great Dane Great Dane
    Art. Khotkovo 05:40 07:35
    Bakery(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    67 km
    Ryazan (on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Leshkovo(on request
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Golygino 1 05:50 07:45
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Talits (on request 05:58 07:53
    Koshcheikovo 06:03 07:58
    Pushkino 06:10 08:05
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Korolevsky p. 06:25 08:20
    XL (as required) 06:30 08:25
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    st. Abakumova 06:40 08:35
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 06:55 08:50

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Art. Khotkovo 08:35
    Bakery(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    67 km
    Ryazan (on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Leshkovo(on request
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Golygino 1 08:45
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Talits (on request 08:53
    Koshcheikovo 08:58
    Pushkino 09:05
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Korolevsky p. 09:20
    XL (as required) 09:25
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    st. Abakumova 09:35
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 09:50

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Art. Khotkovo 12:35
    Bakery(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    67 km
    Ryazan (on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Leshkovo(on request
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Golygino 1 12:45
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Talits (on request 12:53
    Koshcheikovo 12:58
    Pushkino 13:05
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Korolevsky p. 13:20
    XL (as required) 13:25
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    st. Abakumova 13:35
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 13:50

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Art. Khotkovo 13:35
    Bakery(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    67 km
    Ryazan (on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Leshkovo(on request
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Golygino 1 13:45
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Talits (on request 13:53
    Koshcheikovo 13:58
    Pushkino 14:05
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Korolevsky p. 14:20
    XL (as required) 14:25
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    st. Abakumova 14:35
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 14:50

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Art. Khotkovo 17:35
    Bakery(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    67 km
    Ryazan (on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Leshkovo(on request
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Golygino 1 17:45
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Talits (on request 17:53
    Koshcheikovo 17:58
    Pushkino 18:05
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Korolevsky p. 18:20
    XL (as required) 18:25
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    st. Abakumova 18:35
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 18:50

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Art. Khotkovo 18:35
    Bakery(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    67 km
    Ryazan (on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Leshkovo(on request
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Golygino 1 18:45
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Talits (on request 18:53
    Koshcheikovo 18:58
    Pushkino 19:05
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Korolevsky p. 19:20
    XL (as required) 19:25
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    st. Abakumova 19:35
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 19:50

    Return flights

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv pvschpsv
    Great Dane Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 08:15 09:15
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 08:30 09:30
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 08:40 09:40
    Korolevsky p. 08:45 09:45
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 09:00 10:00
    Koshcheikovo 09:07 10:07
    Talits (on request 09:12 10:12
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1 09:20
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 09:30 10:30

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv pvschpsv
    Great Dane Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 10:15 11:15
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 10:30 11:30
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 10:40 11:40
    Korolevsky p. 10:45 11:45
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 11:00 12:00
    Koshcheikovo 11:07 12:07
    Talits (on request 11:12 12:12
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1 11:20
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 11:30 12:30

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 12:15
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 12:30
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 12:40
    Korolevsky p. 12:45
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 13:00
    Koshcheikovo 13:07
    Talits (on request 13:12
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 13:30

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 16:15
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 16:30
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 16:40
    Korolevsky p. 16:45
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 17:00
    Koshcheikovo 17:07
    Talits (on request 17:12
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1 17:20
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 17:30

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv pvschpsv
    Great Dane Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 17:15 19:15
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 17:30 19:30
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 17:40 19:40
    Korolevsky p. 17:45 19:45
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 18:00 20:00
    Koshcheikovo 18:07 20:07
    Talits (on request 18:12 20:12
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1 18:30 20:20
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 18:40 20:30

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv pvschpsv
    Great Dane Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 20:15 21:15
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 20:30 21:30
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 20:40 21:40
    Korolevsky p. 20:45 21:45
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 21:00 22:00
    Koshcheikovo 21:07 22:07
    Talits (on request 21:12 22:12
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1 21:20 22:20
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 21:30 22:25

    Stopping points Departure time
    pvschpsv
    Great Dane
    Moscow (m. VDNKh) 22:05
    Veshnih Vody street (on three
    st. Abakumova 22:15
    Perlovskaya (as required)
    XL (as required) 22:25
    Korolevsky p. 22:30
    Pervomaisky (on demand)
    Chelyuskinskaya
    Tarasovskaya (on request
    Pushkino 22:45
    Koshcheikovo 22:50
    Talits (on request 22:55
    Nikolskoye (on request
    Golygino 1
    Vozdvizhenskoe (by three
    Leshkovo(on request
    Geological exploration (by t
    Ryazan (on request
    67 km 23:00
    Pos. Lakokraska (by tr
    Z-d Paintwork (by tr
    Fabrichnaya St. (on request
    Radonezh(on request
    Repikhovo(on request
    Bakery(on request
    Art. Khotkovo 23:10

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