Transportation

Omsk is a big transport hub — a key communication link for both Siberia and Russia nationwide. It is located at the junction of two major traffic arteries — Trans-Siberian railway and Irtysh river.

Railroad terminal in Omsk

©Photo: Dmitry Roudakov

Railroad terminal in Omsk

City public passenger transport as of January 1, 2020, units:

 

Omsk refurbished tram

©Photo: Dmitry Roudakov

Omsk refurbished tram

Commodity and passenger flows are served by railway, motor vehicles, river and air transport. Railway terminal, bus station, river port and airport are progressing as connected components of a modern transport hub.

Public transport in Omsk

©Photo: Dmitry Roudakov

Public transport in the city

Besides, Omsk is a junction point of some interstate roads:

  • R-254 Irtysh: Chelyabinsk — Kurgan — Omsk — Novosibirsk (former road M51);
  • R-402: Tymen — Omsk;
  • M38: Omsk — Cherlak — Kazakhstan border.
 
Engineering Infrastructure