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How to get fromSaint Petersburg to Smolensk Oblastby bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Smolensk Oblast by bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Smolenskbus bus
    10h 30m
    ₽1,200–3,000

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Smolensktrain train 067А
    12h 2m
    ₽2,100–4,500

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Saint Petersburg to Smolenskrideshare rideshare 709.2 km
    11h 32m
    ₽1,398

  4. Fly to Moscow Vnukovo, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane LED - VKO
    2. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Gagarintrain train
    7h 44m
    ₽7,190–32,056

  5. Bus via Velizh

    1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Velizhbus bus 8062
    2. Take the bus from Velizh to Smolenskbus bus 8062
    13h
    ₽2,346–3,800

  6. Drive 708.8 km

    1. Drive from Saint Petersburg to Smolenskcar car 708.8 km
    10h 27m
    ₽4,801–6,935

  7. Fly to Domodedovo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane plane LED - DME
    2. Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Gagarintrain train
    7h 48m
    ₽7,605–32,296

  8. Fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane LED - SVO
    2. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Gagarintrain train
    8h 19m
    ₽7,240–33,066

  9. Fly to Minsk National Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane plane LED - MSQ
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Smolensktrain train
    9h 37m
    ₽5,920–35,376

Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) flights

Calendar152Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₽4,476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742 km
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Smolensk Oblast, Russia?

Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Smolensk twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Ecolines RU also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Smolensk twice a week. Tickets cost ₽2,100–4,500 and the journey takes 12h 2m.

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