There is one daily bus between Tymovsk and Alexandrovsk leaving 8 o'clock at the time of writing, connecting with the daily overnight train between Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and Nogliki which arrives at 7.51; any of the other departures on the railway would require you to overnight in Tymovsk. In the opposite direction there is a daily bus from Alexandrovsk at 17.00, allowing you to return south with the Nogliki â Yuzno-Sakhalinsk train at 21.10. Remember to double check all this before heading out, since schedules change .
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ÐлекÑандÑовÑко ÐÐТР+7 42434 2-1060You may officially need a permit to enter the city, but the local government can't really seem to decide one way or the other, so check up on this in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk before heading out.
