Would You Ride a Russian Train across the Europe-Asia Border? Samara to Yekaterinburg

Hello from Russia! 🇷🇺 Today, we are taking a Russian Train across the Europe-Asia Border in Russia! This 26-hour journey from Samara to Yekaterinburg is part of the Trans Siberian Railway and it takes us deep into the Ural region.
What’s it like to travel in Platzkart (3rd class) on a long-distance Russian train? Is it comfortable? Let’s find out!
Would you ride a Russian train across the Europe-Asia border?
Let us know in the comments!

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Departure from: Samara Passazhirskaya ( Самара-Пассажирская )
Arrival to: Yekaterinburg Passazirskiy ( Екатеринбург–Пассажирский )
Travel time: 25h 52min (9min late)
Ticket fare: 30.30€ / 32,55$
Distance: 1256km / 780mi
Railway company: Russian Railways ( RZD / ржд )
Train: Train № 374*Ж
Carriage class: Third class ( Platzkart )
Date: October 2024

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00:00 - Intro
00:24 - Samara - Russia
00:32 - Samara Passazhirskaya ( Самара-Пассажирская )
01:59 - Samara to Yekaterinburg train
03:09 - Boarding a Russian train
03:28 - Departure from Samara Passazhirskaya ( Самара-Пассажирская )
03:37 - Route map
03:44 - Join the channel
06:29 - Toilet check
09:06 - Ufa train station
09:55 - Third class ( Platzkart ) in a Russian train
13:32 - Kropachevo train station
15:44 - Zlatoust train station
16:47 - Chelyabinsk train station
19:17 - Arrival in Yekaterinburg Passazirskiy ( Екатеринбург–Пассажирский )
19:22 - Conclusion
19:31 - Tickets informations
20:24 - Yekaterinburg Passazirskiy
20:58 - Europe-Asia Border in Russia
21:04 - Outro

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