Night train route

AYaM Yakutia Train

Tynda → Nizhny Bestyakh · Russia

Distance

1,035 km

Fastest time

~23 h

Top speed

80 km/h

Operator

Railways of Yakutia

Train

ZhDYa sleeper № 327/328

Countries

Russia

In service since

2019

Page last updated 2026-07-22 · figures are published values, not live data · corrections log

23 hours north from the BAM at Tynda across permafrost to Nizhny Bestyakh on the Lena, one river crossing short of Yakutsk — Russia’s newest long-distance railway.

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