There are 5 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Subway, fly, line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from Moskovskaya to Park Kulturysubway
- Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane GOJ - LED
- Take the subway from Moskovskaya to Nevsky Prospektsubway
4h 37m₽5,167–30,233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 4897
14h 26m₽1,700–4,100Train via Strigino Airport
- Take the train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 063Й
12h 31m₽2,947–6,063Drive 1,110.7 km
- Drive from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburgcar 1,110.7 km
12h 41m₽7,627–11,017Train
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 059Г / ...
16h 45m₽3,000–6,000
Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg is to bus which costs RUB 1700 - RUB 4100 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg is to subway and fly and line 2 subway which takes 4h 37m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 31000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov and arriving at Moskovsky Railway Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Nizhny Novgorod Station and Saint Petersburg is 929 km. The road distance is 1110.7 km.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg without a car is to train via Strigino Airport which takes 12h 31m and costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.
Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino station.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg is to train via Strigino Airport which takes 12h 31m and costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 1700 - RUB 4100 and takes 14h 26m.
What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod Station, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Moskovsky Railway Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₽2,900–6,000 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, Ecolines RU operates a bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽1,700–4,100 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–30,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–30,000
- Website
- Nizhny Novgorod Metro
Subway from Moskovskaya to Park Kultury
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽26–35
- Website
- Nizhny Novgorod Metro
- Schedules at
- Nizhny Novgorod Metro
- 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
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,900–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,200–6,000
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,300–6,000
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–4,100
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg is 1111 km. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod Station to Saint Petersburg.