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How to get fromBerlin to Smolenskby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to Smolensk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Terespoltrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Smolensktrain train
    21h 20m
    ₽16,853–55,814

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Smolenskbus bus
    23h 22m
    ₽6,070–15,178

  3. Drive 1,440.3 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Smolenskcar car 1,440.3 km
    13h 59m
    ₽19,351–27,951

  4. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane BER - VNO
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Smolensktrain train
    14h 11m
    ₽8,088–36,462

  5. Bus via Mogilev

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Mogilev Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mogilev Bus station to Smolenskbus bus
    27h 43m
    ₽12,659–31,205

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus 157
    2. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Elblagtrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Smolensktrain train
    29h 7m
    ₽14,333–37,348

  7. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane BER - SVO
    2. Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensktrain train
    17h 23m
    ₽13,308–36,962

  8. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Moscow Vnukovo, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane BER - VKO
    2. Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensktrain train
    16h 36m
    ₽22,183–77,842

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane HAM - VNO
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Smolensktrain train
    16h 21m
    ₽14,566–57,477

Berlin to Smolensk by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration29h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₽14,333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,450.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 20m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Smolensk, Russia?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Smolensk via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, Terespol, Terespol, Brest Bus station, and Brest C in around 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Smolensk via Minsk Central Bus Station in around 23h 22m.

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