There are 6 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Sarov by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Arzamas 1train
- Take the train from Arzamas 1 to Berescinotrain
- Take the taxi from Berescino to Sarovtaxi
15h 51m₽4,618–9,511Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky to Arzamasbus 810
- Take the taxi from Arzamas to Sarovtaxi
19h 32m₽3,904–6,799Drive 1,157.5 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Sarovcar 1,157.5 km
13h 48m₽7,988–11,538Fly to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane LED - GOJ
- Take the train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Arzamas 1train
- Take the train from Arzamas 1 to Berescinotrain
- Take the taxi from Berescino to Sarovtaxi
10h 43m₽7,770–35,866Fly to Saransk Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Saransk Airport (SKX)plane LED - SKX
- Take the train from Saransk to Shatkitrain
- Take the train from Shatki to Berescinotrain
- Take the taxi from Berescino to Sarovtaxi
14h 10m₽8,396–37,992Fly to Ternovka Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane LED - PEZ
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Shatkitrain
- Take the train from Shatki to Berescinotrain
- Take the taxi from Berescino to Sarovtaxi
17h 3m₽9,240–39,576
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Sarov is to bus and taxi which costs RUB 3900 - RUB 7000 and takes 19h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Sarov is to fly and train and taxi which takes 10h 43m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 36000.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Sarov is 1328 km. The road distance is 1157.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Sarov without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 51m and costs RUB 4600 - RUB 9500.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Saint Petersburg to Sarov, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Sarov is 1158 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Sarov.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Sarov, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Saint Petersburg to Sarov. However, you can take the train to Arzamas 1, take the train to Berescino, then take the taxi to Sarov. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy, walk to Moskovskaya, take the subway to Avtozavodskaya, take the taxi to Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky, take the bus to Arzamas, then take the taxi to Sarov.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
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
- ₽6,500–33,000
- 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
- ₽6,000–32,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Saransk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–32,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Arzamas 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,200–4,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,500–6,500
Train from Arzamas 1 to Berescino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Strigino to Arzamas 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Arzamas 1 to Berescino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Saransk to Shatki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Shatki to Berescino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
Train from Penza 1 to Shatki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Shatki to Berescino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky to Arzamas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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