There are 5 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Petergof by ferry, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Hydrofoil
best- Take the ferry from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhofferry Meteor
30 min₽1,200Train
cheapest- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Stariy Petergoftrain
45 min₽85–130Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Saint Petersburg to Petergof33.7 km
49 min₽118Drive 32.7 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Petergofcar 32.7 km
32 min₽225–325Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saint Petersburg to Petergoftaxi 32.7 km
32 min₽800–1,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Petergof is to train which costs RUB 85 - RUB 130 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Petergof is to Hydrofoil which takes 30 min and costs RUB 1200.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Central Pier "Descent with lions" and arriving at Peterhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltiysky Railway Terminal and arriving at Stariy Petergof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Petergof is 25 km. The road distance is 32.7 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Petergof without a car is to Hydrofoil which takes 30 min and costs RUB 1200.
The Hydrofoil from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhof takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Saint Petersburg to Petergof train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, depart from Baltiysky Railway Terminal station.
Saint Petersburg to Petergof train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, arrive at Stariy Petergof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Petergof is 33 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Saint Petersburg to Petergof.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Petergof, Russia?
Peterhof Express operates a ferry from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhof hourly. Tickets cost ₽1,200 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Severo-Zapadnaya PPK operates a train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Stariy Petergof hourly. Tickets cost ₽85–130 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 8 800 775 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ppk-piter.ru
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Stariy Petergof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽85–130
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Website
- https://ppk-piter.ru
- Website
- https://ppk-piter.ru
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽85–120
- Lastochka Train
- ₽100–130
- Phone
- +7 (812) 426-17-17
- Website
- peterhof-express.ru
Ferry from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Schedules at
- peterhof-express.ru
- Book at
- boattrip.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saint Petersburg to Petergof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽118
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,000
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 812 404-44-44
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 812 455-55-55
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 812 366-66-66
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint Petersburg and Petergof. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.