What is the cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Kaluga?

The cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Kaluga is to drive which costs RUB 2300 - RUB 3400 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Smolensk to Kaluga?

The fastest way to get from Smolensk to Kaluga is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs RUB 2300 - RUB 3400.

Is there a direct bus between Smolensk and Kaluga?

No, there is no direct bus from Smolensk to Kaluga. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Kaluga via Salaryevo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Smolensk and Kaluga?

No, there is no direct train from Smolensk to Kaluga. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Kaluga-1 via Moskva Belorusskaia and Amin’yevskaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Smolensk to Kaluga?

The distance between Smolensk and Kaluga is 605 km. The road distance is 349.4 km.

How do I travel from Smolensk to Kaluga without a car?

The best way to get from Smolensk to Kaluga without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 7h 58m and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 6500.

How long does it take to get from Smolensk to Kaluga?

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Smolensk to Kaluga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Smolensk to Kaluga bus from?

Smolensk to Kaluga bus services, operated by Intercars Europe, depart from Smolensk station.

Where do I catch the Smolensk to Kaluga train from?

Smolensk to Kaluga train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Smolensk station.

Train or bus from Smolensk to Kaluga?

The best way to get from Smolensk to Kaluga is to train via Moscow which takes 7h 58m and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 3900 - RUB 4900 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Smolensk to Kaluga bus arrive?

Smolensk to Kaluga bus services, operated by Intercars Europe, arrive at Salaryevo Bus Station.

Where does the Smolensk to Kaluga train arrive?

Smolensk to Kaluga train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Moscow Belorussky Station.

Can I drive from Smolensk to Kaluga?

Yes, the driving distance between Smolensk to Kaluga is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Smolensk to Kaluga.

Smolensk to Kaluga - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Smolensk to Kaluga by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Moscow
best
1. Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain 722Б / ...
2. Take the train from Amin’yevskaya to Kaluga-1train
7h 58m
₽3,411–6,438
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Smolensk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain 028Б / ...
2. Take the train from Amin’yevskaya to Kaluga-1train
9h 37m
₽1,980–9,387
Bus
1. Take the bus from Smolensk to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kalugabus
9h 5m
₽3,959–4,859
Drive 349.4 km
1. Drive from Smolensk to Kalugacar 349.4 km
5h 1m
₽2,355–3,401
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Smolensk to Kalugataxi 349.4 km
5h 1m
₽3,900–4,700
Train via Aprelevka
1. Take the train from Smolensk to Lobnyatrain
2. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Aprelevkatrain D4
3. Take the train from Aprelevka to Kaluga-1train
12h 18m
₽3,377–6,324

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Distance: 605.3 km
Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Smolensk, Russia and Kaluga, Russia?

You can take a train from Smolensk to Kaluga-1 via Moscow Belorussky Station, Moskva Belorusskaia, and Amin’yevskaya in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smolensk to Kaluga via Salaryevo Bus Station in around 9h 5m.

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