There are 3 ways to get from Samara to Balakovo by train, car, or taxi
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Samara to Balakovo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Balakovo is to train which costs RUB 1000 - RUB 2900 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Balakovo is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Samara and arriving at Balakovo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Samara and Balakovo is 232 km. The road distance is 263.7 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Balakovo without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs RUB 1000 - RUB 2900.
The train from Samara to Balakovo takes 5h 14m including transfers and departs once daily.
Samara to Balakovo train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Samara station.
Samara to Balakovo train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Balakovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Balakovo is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Samara to Balakovo.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Balakovo, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Samara to Balakovo once daily. Tickets cost ₽1,000–2,900 and the journey takes 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Samara to Balakovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–5,500
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 846 244-44-44
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 846 288-88-88
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 846 200-20-02
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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