There are 5 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Saransk by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Saransk Airport
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Saransk Airport (SKX)plane LED - SKX
5h 27m₽6,146–33,192Train
cheapest- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Saransktrain 063В
14h 52m₽3,600–7,000Drive 1,313.2 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Saranskcar 1,313.2 km
15h 46m₽9,133–13,193Fly to Ternovka Airport, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane LED - PEZ
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Saransktrain
8h 20m₽7,130–35,876Fly to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane LED - GOJ
- Take the train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Saransktrain
9h 44m₽6,820–33,266
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Saransk Airport (SKX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Saransk is to train which costs RUB 3600 - RUB 7000 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Saransk is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 34000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moskovsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Saransk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 52m.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Saransk is 1128 km. The road distance is 1313.2 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Saransk without a car is to train which takes 14h 52m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 7000.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Saint Petersburg to Saransk, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Saransk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Saransk is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 34000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3600 - RUB 7000 and takes 14h 52m.
Saint Petersburg to Saransk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Saransk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Saransk is 1313 km. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Saransk.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Saransk, Russia?
Azimuth and Red Wings fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Saransk Airport (SKX) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Saransk once daily. Tickets cost ₽3,600–7,000 and the journey takes 14h 52m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ternovka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–33,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ternovka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Saransk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Saransk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,600–4,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,000
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽340–640
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–640
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽340–400
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