There are 3 ways to get from Polatsk to Smolensk by train or car
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Polatsk to Smolensk by train
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The cheapest way to get from Polatsk to Smolensk is to drive which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 2400 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Polatsk to Smolensk is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs RUB 1600 - RUB 2400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polock and arriving at Smolensk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Polatsk and Smolensk is 300 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Polatsk to Smolensk without a car is to train via Orsha which takes 4h 46m and costs RUB 950 - RUB 12000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Polatsk to Smolensk, including transfers.
Polatsk to Smolensk train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (High Speed Trains), depart from Polock station.
Polatsk to Smolensk train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (High Speed Trains), arrive at Orsha Centr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polatsk to Smolensk is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Polatsk to Smolensk.
What companies run services between Polatsk, Belarus and Smolensk, Russia?
You can take a train from Polock to Smolensk via Orsha Centr in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Polock to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽550–700
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- Belarusian Railway
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- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Polock to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–4,520
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- Belarusian Railway
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- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,600–2,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,520
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–9,500
Train from Orsha Centr to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,966
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- Belarusian Railway
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- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,300–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,966
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–8,500
Train from Polock to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–5,541
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- Belarusian Railway
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- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,200–3,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,541
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–12,000
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Polock to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
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- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Orsha Centr to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
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- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Orsha Centr to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽420–1,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽750–1,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽420–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Orsha Centr to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–7,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–7,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,200–6,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,700
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