Rail transport is one of the most affordable and allows you to travel thousands of kilometers. To get to the desired point, the passenger needs to purchase a ticket. And for this, first of all, you need to know the train schedule at the departure station.
The traditional option for familiarizing yourself with the timetable is to go to the railway station and look at the arrival and departure times of trains on the spot. In this case, you can be sure of the accuracy of the information, moreover, you have the opportunity to immediately purchase the required ticket. You will need a passport to buy it.
As a rule, you can find out information about the movement of trains by phone by calling the information and service center of the railway station you are interested in. Calls to such a phone are usually free. You can find out the required phone number by calling the information desk on 09 or 090 (for cell phones, in different regions and for different operators, it may differ).
It is very convenient to find out the train timetable via the Internet. Most of the large railway stations have their own Internet sites on the network, it is very easy to find them by entering the corresponding request. For example, you need to find out the train schedule at a station in the city of Novosibirsk. Type in a search engine - for example, Google, the query "Novosibirsk station train schedule". You will receive many links, among which you will find the information you need.
Thanks to the Internet, passengers have the opportunity not only to find out the train timetable, but also to order tickets without leaving their homes. To do this, just go to the website of the Russian Railways (Russian Railways), register. After that, you need to view the train timetables for the direction you are interested in and select the desired train. Next, select the departure date, indicate the option of the seat you are interested in - general, reserved seat, compartment, etc. In the list of available places that appears, you can choose the one that suits you best (bottom, top, side). After that, you will have to pay for the ticket with a bank card, while its cost will be the lowest possible, since any extra charges are excluded. When ordering a ticket, bed linen is also paid immediately. When the payment process is successfully completed, you need to print the order form that appears on the screen. With this form, you will go to the ticket office of the station before the train departure and receive the ordered ticket in your hands. You must have a passport with you.
