There are 4 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane LED - SVX
6h 25m₽8,687–41,233Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 014Н / ...
35h 50m₽4,860–9,086Bus
- 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 bus from Perm' Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
44h 54m₽5,792–9,920Drive 2,194.5 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburgcar 2,194.5 km
31h 30m₽15,166–21,906
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg is to train which costs RUB 4800 - RUB 9500 and takes 35h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg station. However, there are services departing from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and arriving at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station via Cheboksary Bus station and Perm' Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg. However, there are services departing from Spasskaya and arriving at Yekaterinburg-Pass via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Yekaterinburg is 1840 km. The road distance is 2194.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg without a car is to train which takes 35h 50m and costs RUB 4800 - RUB 9500.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 42000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4800 - RUB 9500 and takes 35h 50m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 10000 and takes 44h 54m.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Yekaterinburg, Russia?
Smartavia, Aircompany Yakutia, and three other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Pass once daily. Tickets cost ₽4,800–9,000 and the journey takes 34h 37m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–43,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
- Website
- izhavia.su
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Izhevsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 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
Bus from Perm' Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Cheboksary Bus station.
Yekaterinburg is 2h ahead of Saint Petersburg. It is currently 10:52 AM in Saint Petersburg and 12:52 PM in Yekaterinburg.
Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg is 2195 km. It takes approximately 31h 30m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg.