There are 6 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane LED - MRV
6h 26m₽9,720–41,966Train
cheapest- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Beshtautrain
35h 30m₽5,949–9,612Train via Moscow
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain 775А / ...
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsktrain 004М / ...
28h 12m₽6,764–29,350Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Elistabus
- Take the bus from Elista to Pyatigorskbus
44h 10m₽6,851–9,408Drive 2,263.6 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodskcar 2,263.6 km
26h 55m₽15,328–22,140Train #2
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Mineralnye Vodytrain 049А / ...
41h 33m₽6,600–11,356
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk is to bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 9500 and takes 44h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk. However, there are services departing from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and arriving at Pyatigorsk via Elista. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk. However, there are services departing from Moskovsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Piatigorsk via Kazansky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 12m.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Zheleznovodsk is 1972 km. The road distance is 2263.6 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 28h 12m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 30000.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 42000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 30000 and takes 28h 12m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 9500 and takes 44h 10m.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Zheleznovodsk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Azimuth, and Severstal Air Company fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Zheleznovodsk via Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Kazansky Railway Terminal, and Piatigorsk in around 28h 12m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Kaluga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–43,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,300
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–8,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,400–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,500
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–33,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽2,200–3,200
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Beshtau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,200–1,800
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Express Train
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–20,000
- Website
- Grand Express Train
- Kupé
- ₽5,000–9,000
- SW
- ₽10,000–20,000
- Luxe
- ₽60,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Timashevskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–7,500
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,300–4,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–7,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–180
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Pyatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Elista station.
Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Leningradsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk is 2264 km. It takes approximately 26h 55m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Zheleznovodsk.



















