There are 9 ways to get from Saransk to Smolensk by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Moscow
best- Take the train from Saransk to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain 119Й / ...
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensktrain 717М / ...
12h 46m₽4,710–9,790Train
cheapest- Take the train from Saransk-1 to Smolensktrain 339Ж/689Г
28h 21m₽3,000–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Saransk bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Smolenskbus
21h 19m₽5,077–6,283Drive 1,017.4 km
- Drive from Saransk to Smolenskcar 1,017.4 km
13h 52m₽6,905–9,974Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saransk to Smolensktaxi 1,017.4 km
13h 52m₽11,000–14,000Fly Saransk Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train
- Fly from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane SKX - SVO
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensktrain
9h 17m₽7,146–33,026Fly Saransk Airport to Minsk National Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane SKX - MSQ
- Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Smolensktrain
10h 58m₽7,236–40,186Bus to Ternovka Airport, fly to Domodedovo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Saransk to Penza Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane PEZ - DME
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensktrain
10h 47m₽8,368–32,824Bus to Ternovka Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Saransk to Penza Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane PEZ - SVO
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensktrain
11h 40m₽8,503–34,594
Saransk to Smolensk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saransk to Smolensk is to train which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 6000 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Saransk to Smolensk is to fly and train which takes 9h 17m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saransk station to Smolensk. However, there are services departing from Saransk bus station and arriving at Smolensk via Метро «Рязанский проспект», Kitay-Gorod station, Метро «Говорово» and Salaryevo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saransk-1 and arriving at Smolensk. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 28h 21m.
The distance between Saransk and Smolensk is 1039 km. The road distance is 1017.4 km.
The best way to get from Saransk to Smolensk without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 12h 46m and costs RUB 4700 - RUB 10000.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Saransk to Smolensk, including transfers.
Saransk to Smolensk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Saransk bus station.
Saransk to Smolensk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Saransk station.
The best way to get from Saransk to Smolensk is to train via Moscow which takes 12h 46m and costs RUB 4700 - RUB 10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 6500 and takes 21h 19m.
What companies run services between Saransk, Russia and Smolensk, Russia?
You can take a train from Saransk to Smolensk via Kazansky Railway Terminal, Komsomolskaya, Belorusskaya, and Moscow Belorussky Station in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saransk bus station to Smolensk via Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station, Kotelniki, Ryazansky Prospekt, Метро «Рязанский проспект», Метро «Китай-город», Kitay-Gorod station, Govorovo, Метро «Говорово», Метро «Саларьево», and Salaryevo Bus Station in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Saransk Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–26,000
Flights from Saransk Airport to Minsk National Airport via Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–32,000
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–26,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Domodedovo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–25,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Saransk to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,300
Train from Saransk-1 to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,300–6,000
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,700
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,700
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–2,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,000–4,700
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–9,500
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–8,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,200
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saransk bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saransk to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saransk to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,317
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽110–160
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–14,000
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8342) 54 66 66
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Saransk to Smolensk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station.
Saransk to Smolensk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kazansky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saransk to Smolensk is 1017 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Saransk to Smolensk.
















