There are 7 ways to get from Moskau City 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 / ...
4h 45m₽1,767–20,080Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
11h 58m₽1,532–3,060Drive 701.9 km
- Drive from Moskau City to Saint Petersburgcar 701.9 km
7h 19m₽4,758–6,873Fly from Moscow Vnukovo, line 2 subway
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane VKO - LED
- Take the subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospektsubway
4h 9m₽4,587–27,250Train
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 063Й / ...
8h 6m₽2,000–4,300Line 14 train to Domodedovo International Airport, fly, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Moskva-City to Verkhnie Kotlytrain
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane DME - LED
- Take the subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospektsubway
4h 56mFly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SVO - LED
7h 26m₽6,940–35,670
Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg is to bus which costs RUB 1500 - RUB 3100 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg is to fly and line 2 subway which takes 4h 9m and costs RUB 4500 - RUB 28000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Шмитовский проезд - Детская больница and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Delovoy Tsentr and arriving at Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Kiyevskaya and Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Moskau City and Saint Petersburg is 652 km. The road distance is 701.9 km.
The best way to get from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg without a car is to train via Leningradsky Railway Terminal which takes 4h 45m and costs RUB 1700 - RUB 21000.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Moskau City to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
Moskau City to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Leningradsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg is to train via Leningradsky Railway Terminal which takes 4h 45m and costs RUB 1700 - RUB 21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 1500 - RUB 3100 and takes 11h 58m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 36000 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Moskau City, 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
- ₽4,400–27,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Gomel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–27,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–27,000
- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–27,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport via Tambov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–27,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–27,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
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 Moscow Vostochny Station to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–4,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
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
- 8-800-350-11-55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saint Petersburg Metro
Subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospekt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽60–86
- Website
- Saint Petersburg Metro
- Schedules at
- Saint Petersburg Metro Map
- Podorozhnik card
- ₽60
- Metro token
- ₽86
Subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospekt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽60–86
- Website
- Saint Petersburg Metro
- Schedules at
- Saint Petersburg Metro Map
- Podorozhnik card
- ₽60
- Metro token
- ₽86
- Phone
- +7 495 539-54-54
- Website
- Moscow Metro
Train from Moskva-City to Verkhnie Kotly
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Moscow Metro
- Schedules at
- Moscow Metro Map
- 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
Moskau City to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Moskau City to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moskau City to Saint Petersburg is 702 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Moskau City to Saint Petersburg.

















