Transportation in Gomel

Transportation in Gomel comprises buses, taxis and trolleybuses. With these means of transportation in Gomel, frequenting the city proximities, traveling in the city is an easy affair. Being one of the important rail road hubs in the country, it is situated in the middle of Minsk-Kiev railway network. It is also connected with the Ukrainian and the Russian rail road because of its close proximity to the country borders. Some of the most important navigable Gomel rivers are Dnieper and its tributaries Pripiats, Berezina, Sozh.

Gomel International railway routes
Gomel International railway routes include Vilnius-Minsk-Zhlobin-Korosten-Kiev, Saint Petersburg-Zhlobin-Odessa, Brest-Gomel. The total length of the Gomel railway network is 1,859.4 kilometres. Some of the most important railway junctions in the Gomel region are Gomel, Zhlobin, Kalinkovichi. Revenues generated from the Gomel railway services prove to be a major contributer in the development of the country's transportation infrastructure.

Road Routes in Gomel
Gomel roadways are an indispensable part of transportation in Gomel. Some of the important road routes in Gomel are Saint Petersburg-Gomel-Kiev, Briansk-Gomel-Pinsk- Brest and Minsk-Gomel, The total parameter of the concrete roads that can be used for transportatio is 9.7 thousand kilometers.

Another important means of transportation in Gomel is via the Gomel airways. The Gomel airport is located in the outskirts of the city, eight kilometers away from the north-eastern part.