There are 5 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Chara by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Chara (CZR)plane LED - CZR
16h 13m₽22,120–80,166Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Barabinsktrain
- Take the train from Barabinsk to Ikabiatrain
- Take the taxi from Ikabia to Charataxi
4d 19h₽14,560–26,736Train
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Severobaikalsktrain
- Take the train from Severobaikalsk to Novaia Charatrain
4d 9h₽14,784–44,430Drive 6,667.2 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Characar 6,667.2 km
4d 10h₽45,968–66,398Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Perm' Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Perm' Bus station to Chelyabinsk Central bus stationbus
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Ikabiatrain
- Take the taxi from Ikabia to Charataxi
5d 9h₽15,692–26,970
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Chara (CZR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Chara is to train and taxi which costs RUB 14000 - RUB 27000 and takes 4 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Chara is to fly which takes 16h 13m and costs RUB 22000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Chara. However, there are services departing from Moskovsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Novaia Chara via Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and Severobaikalsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 9h.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Chara is 4779 km. The road distance is 6667.2 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Chara without a car is to train which takes 4 days 9h and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 45000.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Saint Petersburg to Chara, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Chara train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Chara is to fly which takes 16h 13m and costs RUB 22000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 14000 - RUB 45000 and takes 4 days 9h.
Chara is 6h ahead of Saint Petersburg. It is currently 3:19 AM in Saint Petersburg and 9:19 AM in Chara.
Saint Petersburg to Chara train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Leningradsky Railway Terminal station.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Chara, Zabaykalsky, Russia?
S7 Airlines, IrAero, and two other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Chara (CZR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Chara via Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, Severobaikalsk, and Novaia Chara in around 4d 9h.
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Chara via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–80,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Chara via Koltsovo, Chita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–85,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Chara via Novosibirsk, Chita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–85,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Chara via Irkutsk, Chita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–85,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky 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
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Severobaikalsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–20,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽42,000–60,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽14,000–20,000
Train from Severobaikalsk to Novaia Chara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–4,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,900–4,100
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Barabinsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–14,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽29,000–40,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,500–10,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,500–14,000
Train from Barabinsk to Ikabia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽25,000–36,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,500–12,000
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Ikabia
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽34,000–47,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽9,000–12,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- 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 Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky 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
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Perm' Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Perm' Bus station to Chelyabinsk Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₽500–650
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Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Chara is 6667 km. It takes approximately 4 days 10h to drive from Saint Petersburg to Chara.














