There are 11 ways to get from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Saratov Gagarin Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Linevo to Airport Gagarintrain
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane GSV - LED
11h 36m₽11,538–47,588Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balakovo to Cheboksary Bus stationbus 630
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 4897
28h 36m₽3,705–6,959Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balakovo to Syzranbus 630
- Take the train from Syzran 1 to Chudovo Moskovskoyetrain
- Take the train from Chudovo Moskovskoye to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
23h 8m₽5,353–11,425Drive 1,639 km
- Drive from Balakovo to Saint Petersburgcar 1,639 km
21h 1m₽11,102–16,036Train, bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balakovo to Samaratrain
- Take the bus from Yasskiy pereulok to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane KUF - LED
13h 9m₽8,406–38,230Bus, train to Ternovka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Balakovo to Syzranbus
- Take the train from Syzran 1 to Penza 1train
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane PEZ - LED
12h 4m₽8,333–37,705Train to Tambov Donskoye Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balakovo to Tambov 1train
- Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane TBW - LED
15h 51m₽7,624–35,380Bus, train to Saransk Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Balakovo to Syzranbus
- Take the train from Syzran 1 to Saransktrain
- Fly from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SKX - LED
12h 54m₽8,289–36,721Train via Moscow
- Take the train from Balakovo to Moskva Paveleckaiatrain 047Ж
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 754А / ...
25h 17m₽4,555–25,619Train
- Take the train from Linevo to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to St Petersburg Glavnytrain 109Ж
30h 43m₽4,218–7,918Bus, train via Kuznetsk
- Take the bus from Balakovo to Kuznetskbus
- Take the train from Kuznetsk to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 105У
31h 4m₽4,700–9,135
Balakovo to Saint Petersburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg is to train which costs RUB 4200 - RUB 8000 and takes 30h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg is to train and fly which takes 11h 36m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 48000.
No, there is no direct bus from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Balakovo and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Cheboksary Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Balakovo and arriving at Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Paveletskaya and Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
The distance between Balakovo and Saint Petersburg is 1491 km. The road distance is 1639 km.
The best way to get from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 8m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 12000.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Balakovo to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Balakovo station.
Balakovo to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Balakovo station.
The best way to get from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg is to bus which takes 28h 36m and costs RUB 3700 - RUB 7000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 4500 - RUB 26000 and takes 25h 17m.
What companies run services between Balakovo, Russia and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
You can take a bus from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Cheboksary Bus station in around 28h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balakovo to Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Moskva Paveleckaia, Paveletskaya, Komsomolskaya, and Leningradsky Railway Terminal in around 25h 17m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Khanty-Mansiysk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–55,000
Flights from Saransk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–32,000
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Kaliningrad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–47,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Saransk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–32,000
- Website
- sarppk.ru
Train from Linevo to Airport Gagarin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽418
- Website
- https://sarppk.ru/
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
Train from Linevo to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽418
- Website
- https://sarppk.ru/
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Syzran 1 to Chudovo Moskovskoye
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–7,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
Train from Chudovo Moskovskoye to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Balakovo to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
Train from Syzran 1 to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–2,900
Train from Balakovo to Tambov 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–4,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,800–4,000
Train from Syzran 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Balakovo to Moskva Paveleckaia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,000–6,000
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,300
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to St Petersburg Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,800–7,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,800–5,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
Train from Kuznetsk to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–7,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–4,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Chudovo Moskovskoye to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Chudovo Moskovskoye to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽340–640
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–640
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽340–400
- Phone
- 8 800 775 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Severo-Zapadnaya PPK
Train from Chudovo Moskovskoye to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽310–450
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- Website
- Severo-Zapadnaya PPK
- Website
- Severo-Zapadnaya PPK
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽310–410
- Lastochka Train
- ₽360–450
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Chudovo Moskovskoye to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽410–1,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽750–1,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽410–600
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽2,200–3,200
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Express Train
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–20,000
- Website
- Grand Express Train
- Kupé
- ₽5,000–9,000
- SW
- ₽10,000–20,000
- Luxe
- ₽60,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Syzran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Syzran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Syzran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Kuznetsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Yasskiy pereulok to Airport Kurumoch T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽200
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Balakovo to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Cheboksary Bus station.
Saint Petersburg is 1h behind Balakovo. It is currently 9:51 AM in Balakovo and 8:51 AM in Saint Petersburg.
Balakovo to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Moskva Paveleckaia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balakovo to Saint Petersburg is 1639 km. It takes approximately 21h 1m to drive from Balakovo to Saint Petersburg.





















