1955 Soviet Class B

Following are the results of the 1955 Soviet First League football championship. FC Burevestnik Kishinev and FC ODO Sverdlovsk winning the championship.

Relegated teams
Two teams were relegated from the 1954 Soviet Class A (top tier).
 * Lokomotiv Kharkov – (return after a two-year absence)
 * Torpedo Gorkiy – (return after a year absence)

Promoted teams

 * Krylia Sovetov Stupino – debut, Champion of the 1954 Football Championship of the Russian SFSR
 * Dinamo Tallinn – debut, Champion of the 1954 Football Championship of the Estonian SSR and promotion/relegation play-off

Replaced and renamed teams

 * Metallurg Odessa was replaced with Pischevik Odessa, while Metallurg restarted at republican level.
 * Stupino → Krylia Sovetov Stupino
 * Shakhter Mosbass → Shakhter Stalinogorsk
 * Lokomotiv Alma-Ata → Urozhai Alma-Ata