Russia and Tajikistan resumed railway communication, interrupted for two years
“The train set off from Kulyab on August 16 at 0:10, its arrival in the Russian city of Volgograd is scheduled for Friday, August 19,” the message says.
“Two more trains are scheduled for August 27 and September 7 in Volgograd – from Dushanbe and Khujand.
Trains from Kulyab to Volgograd depart weekly on Tuesdays and arrive at Volgograd-1 station on Fridays. They depart on Fridays and arrive in Kulyab on Mondays. The train from Dushanbe to Volgograd will depart on Saturdays and back on Tuesdays, and from Khujand to Volgograd on Wednesdays and Saturdays, respectively.
The complexes will be accompanied by detentions for embarkation and disembarkation of passengers at several specific points on the territory of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Russia.
The movement of trains was restored after a two-year restriction on the movement of international passenger trains in Russia due to the spread of COVID-19 after the transfer to a high level and a high level with the railways after transportation based on the instructions of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as the Russian Railways telegram.