There are 5 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Ust-Kut Airport
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ust-Kut Airport (UKX)plane LED - UKX
13h 45m₽19,320–75,406Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kirovtrain 014Н / ...
- Take the train from Kirov to Lenatrain 092И
3d 18h₽11,760–22,586Drive 5,636.2 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kutcar 5,636.2 km
3d 6h₽38,762–55,990Fly to Bratsk Airport, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Bratsk Airport (BTK)plane LED - BTK
- Take the train from Padunskie Porogi to Lenatrain
18h 27m₽18,520–73,506Bus, train
- 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 train from Perm 2 to Anzebitrain
- Take the bus from Bratsk Bus Station to Ust’-Kut, Lenabus
3d 23h
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut is to train which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000 and takes 3 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut is to fly which takes 13h 45m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut. However, there are services departing from Spasskaya and arriving at Lena via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal and Kirov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Ust-Kut is 4206 km. The road distance is 5636.2 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut without a car is to train which takes 3 days 18h and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut is to fly which takes 13h 45m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000 and takes 3 days 18h.
Ust-Kut is 5h ahead of Saint Petersburg. It is currently 11:09 AM in Saint Petersburg and 4:09 PM in Ust-Kut.
Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kirov station.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Ust-Kut, Russia?
S7 Airlines, UTair Aviation, and two other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Spasskaya to Lena via Ladozhskaya, Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, and Kirov in around 3d 18h.
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ust-Kut Airport via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ust-Kut Airport via Novosibirsk, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–75,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ust-Kut Airport via Koltsovo, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–75,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ust-Kut Airport via Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Bratsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Bratsk Airport via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–70,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Bratsk Airport via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kirov
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,200–4,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,500–6,500
Train from Kirov to Lena
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–16,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽33,000–46,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽11,000–16,000
Train from Padunskie Porogi to Lena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Perm 2 to Anzebi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽28,000–39,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 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
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Bratsk Bus Station to Ust’-Kut, Lena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
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Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut is 5636 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Saint Petersburg to Ust-Kut.








