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How to use the Moscow Central Diameters (MCD): Lines D1–D4 and Fares
The MCD are four suburban rail lines, D1 to D4, that cross Moscow and use the metro's Troika card; tap in at…
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How to use the Moscow Central Circle (MCC): Fares, Hours and Transfers
The MCC is a 54 km surface ring railway with 31 stations, paid with the same Troika card as the metro, and…
How-To
How to read Moscow Metro maps and signs: Lines, Colors and Exits
Each Moscow Metro line has a number and a color; directions are given by the last station, transfers by colored signs, and…
How-To
How to buy a Moscow Metro ticket: Troika Card, Machines and Cash
Buy a Troika card with cash at a ticket window or a machine with an English option; foreign bank cards and phone…
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How to take a safe taxi from a Moscow airport: Desks, Apps and Cash
Use the official taxi desk in the arrivals hall or the Yandex Go app, pay cash, check the yellow plates and agree…
Airport Transfers
How to get to your hotel from a Moscow airport at night: Taxi or Bus
After about midnight the express trains and, after 01:00, the metro stop; a taxi from an official desk or app is the…
Airport Transfers
How to get from Domodedovo Airport to Sheremetyevo Airport: Rail Guide
The two airports are on opposite sides of Moscow, about 90 km by road; the rail route uses three trains and takes…
Airport Transfers
How to get from Vnukovo Airport to Sheremetyevo Airport: Taxi or Rail
The two airports lie on opposite sides of Moscow, about 50 to 60 km apart; a taxi takes about an hour, and…
Airport Transfers
How to take the Aeroexpress from Vnukovo Airport: Route and Times
The hourly train from Vnukovo to Kievsky railway station takes about 33 minutes; the Aeroexpress brand stopped serving the route in 2024,…
Airport Transfers
How to take the Aeroexpress from Domodedovo Airport: Stops, Times
The Aeroexpress train runs from a station inside the Domodedovo terminal to Paveletsky railway station in about 45 minutes, with one stop…
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