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Russian tutors for beginners

1,881 of the 4,806 Russian tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$25/h
Median / hour
$19–$33
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
1,881
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

181 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Ida

Ida

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (264)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anastasia

Anastasia

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Improve you Russian with a certified Russian mother tongue teacher!

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (132)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elizaveta

Elizaveta

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

I would be happy to help you, beginners or advance learners of Russian!

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (41)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Liudmila

Liudmila

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Russian language tutor with 8 years experience!

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 4.9 (31)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gulnaz

Gulnaz

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (22)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elena

Elena

UkraineNative

Classgap · Ukraine

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 4.7 (27)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Yana

Yana

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native Russian tutor online for all ages! You will start speaking soon!

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (19)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lana

Lana

Russia

Classgap · Russia

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 14 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 4.9 (16)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Nadia

Nadia

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Andrey

Andrey

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Teacher of German with more than 18 years experience, Expert in the German Grammar

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Veronika

Veronika

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

10 years of experience, online classes

Native
10 yrs · 40 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (9)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Tatiana

Tatiana

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (8)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

United StatesNative

Classgap · United States

Learn, Try Speak! Learn in a creative&dynamic way with qualified teacher, join now!:)

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 4.8 (8)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Leonardo

Leonardo

Italy

Classgap · Italy

Graduate student in Translation Specialist offers online English language tutoring for elementary, middle and high school students.

Basic (A2)
5 yrs · 10 lessons
Language degree
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sergey

Sergey

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Сommunity tutor of Russian with 4 years of experience! Individually for everyone!

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 4.7 (7)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Svetlana

Svetlana

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
3 yrs · 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
George

George

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Vitalina

Vitalina

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lala

Lala

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Russian with native speaker for all levels.

Native
10 yrs · 7 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Zinaida

Zinaida

PortugalNative

Classgap · Portugal

Native
1 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kristina

Kristina

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Russian language from zero to advanced. Learn the language easily and quickly

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Qualified Russian language teacher with more than 20 years of teaching experience.

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Viktor

Viktor

BelarusNative

Classgap · Belarus

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ivan

Ivan

BelarusNative

Classgap · Belarus

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$9.00/h
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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,310 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors2,310$20$16–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,013$17$12–$245.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply921$23$16–$305.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap254$19$15–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker110$6.60$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus65$30$24–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk40$17$13–$22—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant31$60$40–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Verbling30$26$20–$315.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt27$61$45–$855.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk5$28$23–$335.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much Russian tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 4804 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3228 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1576 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2308 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $24, 1013 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
Classgap
$19Middle 50% between $15 and $24, 254 tutors
AmazingTalker
$6.60Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 110 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 40 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $45 and $85, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,352 / 4,806
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,806
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,806
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,806
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,806
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,806
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,806
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,806

Russian tutors: FAQ

Among 1,881 Russian tutors for beginners, the median price is $25 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $33.

We list 1,881 Russian tutors for beginners on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, and AmazingTalker. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 4,804 Russian tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $36 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 12, 2026

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