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Part One of the Summer Railway Journey from Heilbronn, Germany to Kapchagay, Kazakhstan; travelling via Karlsruhe, Berlin, Warsaw, Minsk, Moscow, Volgograd, Atyrau, Shymkent, and Almaty;
Train: EuroNight EN 453
From: Paris Gare de l’Est, France
To: Moscow Belorusskaya, Russian Federation
Travelling: from Karlsruhe Hbf, Germany to Warszawa Wschodnia, Poland
Route via: Frankfurt/Main, Erfurt, Halle/Saale, Berlin, Frankfurt/Oder, Poznan, Torun, Ilawa
Travel Class: Kupe Wagon (Second Class sleeping compartment)
Car No: 257 Seat No: 36 (upper berth)
Wagon Model: WLABmz 61-4476 RIC
Registration: RZD 62 85 78-90 167-8
Manufacturer: Siemens and Transmashholding in Tver
Price: RUB 11,500 (approx. EUR 163)
Scheduled travel time: 14 hours and 16 minutes
Distance: 456 km
Travel season: November 2018
Train operator: RZD Russian Railways, Moscow Railway
Technical operator: DB Fernverkehr (Germany), PKP Intercity (Poland)
Locomotives: DB Class 101 (Offenburg - Berlin Lichtenberg) and Siemens EuroSprinter Class EU44-006 (Berlin Lichtenberg - Warszawa Wschodnia)
Part Two of the Summer Railway Journey from Heilbronn, Germany to Kapchagay, Kazakhstan; travelling via Frankfurt, Poznan, Brest, Moscow, Volgograd, Atyrau, Shymkent, and Almaty;
Train: № 024Й / EuroNight EN 453
From: Paris Gare de l’Est, France
To: Moscow Belorusskaya, Russia
Travelling: from Warszawa Wschodnia, Poland to Minsk Pasažyrski, Belarus
Route via: Siedlce, Terespol, Brest-Central, Baranovichi
Travel Class: Kupe Wagon (Second Class sleeping compartment)
Car No: 257 Seat No: 26 (upper berth) Wagon Model: WLABmz 61-4476 RIC
Manufacturer: Siemens and Transmashholding in Tver
Price: RUB 6,750 (approx. EUR 92)
Scheduled travel time: 9 hours and 31 minutes
Distance: approx. 500 km
Travel season: June 2019 Train operator: RZD Russian Railways, Moscow Railway
Technical operator: PKP Intercity (Poland), Belarusian Railway (Belarus)
Locomotives: PKP Intercity EP07-344 (Warsaw - Brest) and Moscow Railway Skoda ЧС8-063 (Brest - Minsk - Vyazma)
Part Three of the Summer Railway Journey from Heilbronn to Almaty; travelling via Berlin, Warsaw, Minsk, Moscow, Volgograd, Atyrau, and Shymkent; Premium Train: № 002Б "Belarus"
From: Minsk Pasažyrski, Belarus
To: Moscow Belorusskaya, Russia
Route via: Orsha, Osinovka, Smolensk, Vyazma (Moscow - Brest Railway)
Travel Class: Spalny Wagon (First Class sleeping compartment)
Car No: 02 Berth No: 8 Wagon Model: 61-779A
Manufacturer: Gomel Wagon Building Plant and Kryukov Railway Car Building Works, Ukraine
Price: RUB 11,550 (approx. EUR 154)
Scheduled travel time: 9 hours and 59 minutes
Departure: 22:08 Minsk Time
Arrival: 08:07 Moscow Time
Distance: approx. 750 km
Travel season: June 2019 during the Minsk European Games
Train operator: Belarusian Railway, Moscow Railway (RZD Russian Railway)
Locomotive Minsk - Vyazma: Skoda ЧС4Т-476 (Moscow Railway, Depot Vyazma, built in 1981)
Locomotive Vyazma - Moscow: Skoda ЧС7-027 (Moscow Railway, Depot Moscow Kurskaya, built in 1984)
Part Four of the Summer Railway Journey from Heilbronn to Almaty; travelling via Karlsruhe, Erfurt, Poznan, Brest, Moscow, Volgograd, Atyrau, Aralsk, and Turkestan on the Silk Road; Premium Train: № 001И "Volgograd"
From: Moscow Paveletsky Railway Station, Russia
To: Volgograd-1 Railway Station
Route via: Uzunovo, Pavelets, Michurinsk-Voronezhskiy, Gryazi-Voronezhskie (South Eastern Railway), Povorino,
Filonovo Travel Class: De Luxe Sleeping Car Car No: 19 Berth No: 05 and 06 Price: RUB 16,050 (approx. EUR 235)
Scheduled travel time: 18 hours and 15 minutes
Departure: 14:05 Moscow Time
Arrival: 09:15 Samara Time
Distance: approx. 1,100 km Travel season: July 2019
Train operator: Volga Railway, RZD Russian Railway Electric
Locomotive Moscow - Uzunovo: Kolomna Locomotive Works ЭП2К-337 (Moscow Railway, Depot Ozherelye, built in 2016) Electric Locomotive Uzunovo - Gryazi: Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant ЭП1М-524 (South-Eastern Railway, Depot Rossosh/Voronezh, built in 2008) Diesel Locomotive Gryazi - Volgograd: Kolomna Locomotive Works ТЭП70-0310 (Volga Railway, Depot Volgograd-Passazhirskoe, built in 1992)
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