There are 2 ways to get from Vainikkala to Saint Petersburg by train, plane, or bus
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Train, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
best- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane HEL - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
16h 4m₽14,613–26,704Train, fly to Riga International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
21h 27m₽14,856–26,117
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vainikkala to Saint Petersburg is to train and fly which costs RUB 14000 - RUB 27000 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Vainikkala to Saint Petersburg is to train and fly which takes 16h 4m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 27000.
The distance between Vainikkala and Saint Petersburg is 935 km.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Vainikkala to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
What companies run services between Vainikkala, Finland and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Vainikkala to Saint Petersburg. However, you can take the line 300 bus to Armada, walk to Keskusta I, take the bus to Matkakeskus, walk to Lappeenranta, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY), walk to Lennujaam, take the line 339 bus to Kuuste, walk to Vana-Kuuste, take the train to Koidula, drive to Pechory-Pskovskie, then take the train to Baltiysky Railway Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the line 300 bus to Armada, walk to Keskusta I, take the bus to Matkakeskus, walk to Lappeenranta, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, take the line 22 bus to Autoosta, walk to Riga Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–18,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–15,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,700
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,700
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽470–700
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽470–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,832
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
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