Transport in Prokhorovka

 Prokhorovka Railway Station

Prokhorovka railway station

Prokhorovka Railway Station is located approximately 3km from the main memorial complex.  To get to the complex from the railway station you need to walk along Ulitsa Sovietskaya and then turn left and walk along Ulitsa Sadovaya.

Location Ulitsa Sovetskaya (ул. Советская)
Selected Destinations Moscow, St Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Oryol, Kursk, Tula, Tver, Tambov, Penza, Syzran, Zlatoust, Omsk, Chelyabinsk, Ufa, Donetsk and Kharkov.
Suburban Trains In the direction of Kursk and Belgorod.
Timetables Long-Distance Trains & Suburban Trains


 Prokhorovka Bus Station

Prokhorovka Bus station is located just on the other side from the railway station. It is a small white building which mostly serves minibuses to Belgorod and to villages within the district.

Location 40 Ulitsa Michurina (ул. Мичурина, 40)


Getting to/from Prokhorovka

Although some trains from Moscow do stop in Prokhorovka.  It probably works out more convenient to visit the city from Belgorod or even Kursk.

FROM BELGOROD

Suburban trains from Belgorod heading to Kursk, Rzhava or Saraevka-1 usually stop at Prokhorovka.  There are usually 7 or 8 such trains a day.  It takes between 50 minutes to 1¾ hours depending on the train.  Schedules can be found in Russian on Yandex Timetables: Belgorod - Prokhorovka & Prokhorovka - Belgorod.

There is just 1 bus a day in both directions between Prokhorovka and Belgorod Bus Station.  It takes around  1½ hours.


FROM KURSK

Suburban trains from Kursk heading to Belgorod stop at Prokhorovka.  There are usually around 5 such trains a day.   It takes around 2 hours.  Schedules can be found in Russian on Yandex Timetables: Kursk - Prokhorovka & Prokhorovka - Kursk.

FROM MOSCOW

The Belogorye Premium Train which runs from Moscow's Kursky Railway Station to Belgorod stops in Prokhorovka.  It takes around 9 hours but arrives in Prokhorovka early in the morning and leaves.  In addition there are a few more trains which connect Moscow and Prokhorovka, although these are seasonal.  You can buy tickets online here: Moscow - Prokhorovka & Prokhorovka - Moscow.