There are 7 ways to get from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train via Leningradsky Railway Terminal
best- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 754А / ...
5h₽1,817–20,259Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
12h 40m₽1,614–3,290Drive 721 km
- Drive from Balashikha to Saint Petersburgcar 721 km
7h 27m₽5,016–7,245Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly
- Take the train from Balashikha to Amin’yevskayatrain
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane VKO - LED
5h 44m₽5,010–28,854Train
- Take the train from Moscow Kursky Station to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 078С
11h 29m₽1,710–2,447Train, line 14 train to Domodedovo International Airport, fly, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Balashikha to Nizhegorodskayatrain
- Take the train from Nizhegorodskaya to Verkhnie Kotlytrain
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane DME - LED
- Take the subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospektsubway
5h 18mTrain to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balashikha to Savyolovskayatrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SVO - LED
8h 31m₽7,579–36,966
Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg is to train which costs RUB 1700 - RUB 2500 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg is to train via Leningradsky Railway Terminal which takes 5h and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from МЦД Грачёвская and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Balashikha and arriving at Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Balashikha and Saint Petersburg is 668 km. The road distance is 721 km.
The best way to get from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg without a car is to train via Leningradsky Railway Terminal which takes 5h and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 21000.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Balashikha to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
Balashikha to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Leningradsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg is to train via Leningradsky Railway Terminal which takes 5h and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 3300 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Balashikha, Russia and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
Russian Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal hourly, and the journey takes 3h 47m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,000–2,900 and the journey takes 10h. Ecolines RU also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Gomel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–28,000
- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport via Tambov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–36,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽2,200–3,200
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandexpress.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–20,000
- Website
- https://grandexpress.ru/
- Kupé
- ₽5,000–9,000
- SW
- ₽10,000–20,000
- Luxe
- ₽60,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 301-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-ppk.ru
Train from Balashikha to Amin’yevskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽190–390
- Website
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/schedule/
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽190–260
- Lastochka Train
- ₽310–390
Train from Balashikha to Nizhegorodskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽90–220
- Website
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/schedule/
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽90–130
- Lastochka Train
- ₽180–220
Train from Balashikha to Savyolovskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽130–300
- Website
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/schedule/
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽130–190
- Lastochka Train
- ₽240–300
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Moscow Kursky Station to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,200
- Phone
- +7 495 539-54-54
- Website
- mosmetro.ru
Train from Nizhegorodskaya to Verkhnie Kotly
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://mosmetro.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://mosmetro.ru/metro-map/
- Phone
- 8-800-350-11-55
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.spb.ru
Subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospekt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽60–86
- Website
- https://metro.spb.ru/en/
- Schedules at
- https://metro.spb.ru/map.html
- Podorozhnik card
- ₽60
- Metro token
- ₽86
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Balashikha to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Balashikha to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balashikha to Saint Petersburg is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Balashikha to Saint Petersburg.

























