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Overnight train Grand Express

The train 053/054 - GRAND EXPRESS is a real hotel on wheels. 'Grand Express' train offers the high level of service: spacious sleeping carriages with toilets, shower cabins and air-conditioner, with wide sofas and LCD-TV sets, with DVD-players and Wi-Fi Internet access. It is the first private train in Russia (the train that does not belong to the Russian Railway Agency) and even in the standard compartments of this train the level of services is much higher, that in first class carriages of usual Russian trains.