Why go
- City in Tambov Oblast, Russia.
- Served by Donskoye Airport (TBW).
History
Tambov is a city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, central Russia, at the confluence of the Tsna and Studenets rivers, about 418 km (260 mi) south-southeast of Moscow. With a population of 261,803 as of 2021, Tambov is the largest city, and historical center, of the Tambov Oblast as a whole.
Where to stay
Ulitsa Oktyabr'skaya, 4 а, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000 · teatralnaya.com
Ulitsa Zheleznodorozhnaya, 72, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392036 · paris-tmb.ru
Ulitsa Malinovskogo, 39, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000 · plestambov.ru
Ulitsa Kavaleriyskaya, 18А, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000 · slavianskaia.ru
Ulitsa Urozhaynaya, 4, д. А, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392030 · tambovskaya68.ru
Ulitsa Bazarnaya, дом 168/99, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392036 · hotel-belgravia.ru
M. Gorkogo, 17/129, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392034 · azimuthotels.com
Ulitsa Volodarskogo, 59, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000 · planetaspa68.ru
пл. Л. Толстого, 4, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000 · tambov-hotel.ru
Ulitsa Sovetskaya, 124Б, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000 · spartak.tambovsport.ru
Ulitsa Gogolya, 1, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392002 · tambovkurort.ru
Morshanskoye Shosse, 6-а, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000
Ulitsa Sovetskaya, 70к2, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392002
Ulitsa Kikvidze, 73а, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392014
Uspenskaya Ploshchad', 1/188, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392000
Bastionnaya Ulitsa, 3а, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392028
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Ulitsa Kommunal'naya, 34, Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russia, 392036
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Restaurants & places to go
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options · dodopizza.ru
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 09:00-21:55; We-Su 09:00-22:00 · burgerkingrus.ru
Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · coffee-like.com
Hot Dog, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 · stardogs.ru
Sushi, Local, Pizza, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-00:00 · 22 Интернациональная улица · nashapizza68.ru
Japanese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 · nashi-sushi.ru
Local, Pizza, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 · 392000 · papakarlo68.ru
Russian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00 · planetaspa68.ru
Kebab, Oriental, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-00:00 · 59 улица Чичканова · shashlyk68.ru
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway
International, Russian, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00 · 16А Студенецкая улица
Sandwich, Salad, Regional, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Cafe · Opening hours: Fr 11:00-23:00; Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · farfor.ru
Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 11:30-24:00; Mo-Th,Su 11:30-23:00 · midiynoe-mesto.ru
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-21:00 · cheburek.me
Italian Pizza, Japanese, Russian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-23:00; Sa,Su 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning
Regional, Cafe · Opening hours: 07:30-01:00 · 4 площадь Льва Толстого, Тамбов, 392020
Georgian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-24:00 Features: air conditioning
Asian, Fast Food · Asian fast food
Tea, Cake, Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Tea/Cake cafe
Ice Cream · ice cream
Biergarten · biergarten
Pizza, Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 · tb.avtosushi.ru
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 06:00-05:00 Features: takeaway · 114 Мичуринская улица · vkusnoitochka.ru
Coffee Shop, Burger, Cafe · Opening hours: 08:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, air conditioning · 34 Советская улица
Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:15-21:45 · rolik-sushi.ru
Russian, Italian, Restaurant · Russian/Italian restaurant
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00 · 140 Астраханская улица
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-02:00 Features: takeaway · 4 площадь Льва Толстого, Тамбов, 392020
Cafe · Чайная
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00 · 392008 · vk.com
Fast Food · Opening hours: PH,Mo-Su 08:00
Italian Pizza, Sushi, Cafe · Italian Pizza/Sushi cafe
Regional, Russian, Fast Food · Regional/Russian fast food
Ice Cream · ice cream
Pizza, Italian, Pasta, Salad, Dessert, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, air conditioning · 64 улица Чичерина, Тамбов,… · italydvorik68.ru
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: outdoor seating
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 07:30-22:30 Features: vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning
Russian, Italian, Cafe · Russian/Italian cafe
International, Restaurant · International restaurant
Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00 Features: step-free access, dogs welcome · 16 Коммунальная улица
Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7
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Airports
Donskoye Airport (TBW) 9.6 km to the centre
Tambov, TAM, 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.
Goreloye Airfield 26 km to the centre
Tambov, TAM, RU
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 Donskoye Airport (TBW); 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TBW has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Moscow).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Tambov, Russia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.