Passenger traffic on the Russian Railways network in January-October 2026 increased year-on-year by 1.2% to 1.098 billion compared to a year earlier. This is stated in the company's message.
Commuter passenger traffic increased by 1.3% to 989.9 million, while long—distance passenger traffic decreased by 0.1% to 108.3 million.
Passenger turnover decreased by 1.5% and amounted to 120.4 billion passenger kilometers.
In October 2026, 115.9 million passengers traveled via the Russian Railways network, which is 7.5% higher than in the same period of 2025, of which 105.6 million (+7.8%) traveled in suburban traffic, and 10.3 million (+4.2%) traveled in long—distance traffic. Passenger turnover increased by 1.9% to 11.1 billion passenger kilometers.
JSC "Russian Railways" (TIN 7708503727) was established on October 1, 2003 on the basis of the Ministry of Railways. The state owns 100% of the company's shares.
According to RA AK&M, by the end of 2024, Russian Railways are among the leaders in the social efficiency rating of the largest Russian companies.
Russian Railways' RAS net profit for 2025 increased by 1.4% to 14.1 billion rubles from 13.8 billion rubles a year earlier. EBITDA amounted to 984.2 billion rubles with an increase of 16.3%.
Russian Railways' financial expenses in 2025 amounted to 534.1 billion rubles, which is why net profit for 2025 under IFRS decreased to 2.3 billion rubles from 50.7 billion rubles in 2024. Revenue from passenger transportation increased by 13% to RUB 473.1 billion.
