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How to get fromUnited Kingdom to Saint Petersburgby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane LHR - LED
    10h 51m
    ₽13,609–37,913

  2. Train, bus via Brest

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    44h 19m
    ₽42,321–135,256

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 960
    2d 3h
    ₽23,700–43,514

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint Petersburgcar car
    29h 12m
    ₽54,170–75,988

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 4h
    ₽43,551–136,546

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Elblag, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 11h
    ₽27,400–48,397

  7. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 3h
    ₽20,600–45,897

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Saint Petersburgcar car
    30h 21m
    ₽42,095–68,599

United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket₽23,700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,162.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between United Kingdom and Saint Petersburg, Russia?

Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Tallinn Bussijaam in around 2d 3h.

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