Why go
- City in Kursk Oblast, Russia.
- Known for Operation Barbarossa, one of the greatest tank battles in history.
- Served by Kursk East Airport (URS).
History
Kursk is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. It has a population of 440,052 (2021 census).
Where to stay
Yendovishchenskaya Ulitsa, 13, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305000 · prestigekursk.ru
Ulitsa Dzerzhinskogo, 47А, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305035 · dinastiya-hotel.com
Internatsional'naya Ulitsa, 64, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305009 · amhotel.ru
Ulitsa Perekal'skogo, 7А, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305004 · hartenhotel.ru
305007, Курская область, г. Курск, Парк Солянка, д. 16, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305007 · mokva46.ru
Indoor
Ulitsa Puchkovka, 28, 3 этаж, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305008 · theoscar.ru
Ulitsa Sumskaya, 9, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305007 · avrorakursk.ru
Ulitsa Pionerov, 84А, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305035 · turcentrkursk.ru
Привокзальная пл, 1, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305009 · hotel-smart.ru
Ulitsa Karla Marksa, 65В, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305029 · tripeskarya-kursk.ru
1-Ya Pushkarnaya Ulitsa, 76, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305029 · hoteldiana.ru
Ulitsa Dzerzhinskogo, 40, 4эт, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305000
Заводская, 47, кв. 7, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305047
Ulitsa Zavodskaya, 20, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305047
Ulitsa Engel'sa, 150, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305023
Ulitsa Puchkovka, 19е, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305008
50 Let Oktyabrya Ulitsa, 167/3, Kv. 67, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305040
Ulitsa Lenina, 2, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305000
Ulitsa Shchemilovka, 94, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305016 · guest-house-1.ru
Ulitsa Lenina, 72, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305004
Ulitsa Engel'sa, 148, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305000
Ulitsa Radishcheva, 23, Kv. 20, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305000
Indoor
Ulitsa Radishcheva, 6, Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305000
Indoor
Ulitsa Seymskaya, д.40, 1-я Моква, Kursk Oblast, Russia, 305019
Restaurants & places to go
Regional, Coffee Shop, Dessert, Cafe · Банкетные залы, доставка готовых блюд. Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00 · 7А улица Воробьёва, Курск, 305038 · gurman46.ru
Dessert, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · cinnabonrussia.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-00:00 Features: takeaway · 1 Студенческая улица, Курск · vkusnoitochka.ru
Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 33pingvina.ru
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · coffee-like.com
Sandwich, Salad, Regional, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway · 14/9 улица Комарова, Курск, 305047 · rusapp.ru
Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 10:00-23:00; Mo-Th,Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 115Д улица Энгельса, Курск · sushi-market.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options · dodopizza.ru
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00 · oscar-rest.ru
Japanese, Sushi, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00 Features: vegetarian options · 63 улица Ленина · kikan46.ru
Kebab, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-00:00 Features: delivery · 1А улица Ольшанского, Курск, 305007 · xn----7sbgylayqdkhoe.xn--p1ai
Italian, Pizza, Burger, Regional, Kebab, Asian, Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: 07:00-01:00
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Potato, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Asian, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-02:00 · pirat.bar
Shawarma, Kebab, Georgian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00
Oriental, Russian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-19:00 · 101Б улица Карла Маркса
Ukrainian, Restaurant · Ukrainian restaurant · xn--80aakqkbu4j.xn--p1ai
Georgian, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway
Turkish, Cafe · Turkish cafe
выпить, закусить, Cafe · выпить/закусить cafe
Food Court · food court
Regional, Cafe · Regional cafe · 61 улица Менделеева, Курск, 305045
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · burgerkingrus.ru
Ice Cream, Cafe · Ice Cream cafe · baskinrobbins.ru
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 · coffeep.ru
Sandwich, Donut, Coffee, Tea, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-23:00; Sa-Su 10:00-23:00 · 23А улица Карла Маркса, Курск, 305004
Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:30 · rolik-sushi.ru
Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
Restaurant · restaurant · patio-kursk.ru
Japanese, Fast Food · Japanese fast food
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7
Cafe · Opening hours: 11:00-23:00 · sushi-wok-kursk.ru
Italian, Cafe · Opening hours: 9:00-23:00
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · burgermiratorg.shop
Food Court · food court
Regional, Cafe · Regional cafe
Ice Cream · ice cream · 37/2
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 10:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · samobranka46.ru
Sushi, Fast Food · Sushi fast food
Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
Restaurant · restaurant · 23А улица Дейнеки, Курск, 305047 · cafezamok.ru
178 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Kursk East Airport (URS) 8.6 km to the centre
Kursk, KRS, RU — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (UTair-Express) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Moscow (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- UTair-Express UR (ATR 72) · 1 route: Moscow
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Ryshkovo Airfield 8.3 km to the centre
Kursk, KRS, RU
Getting there by ferry
Пантонный причал
Ferry terminal · 8.3 km from the centre
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Kursk East Airport (URS); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: URS has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Moscow). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Пантонный причал, 8.3 km).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Kursk, Russia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.