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Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train

The journey from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train is 394.66 mi and takes 6 hrs 29 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:45 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train for as little as £10.46 or as much as £55.93. The best price for this journey is £10.46.

Lowest Price£10.46
Journey Duration6 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£10.46
Highest Price£55.93
First Departure00:45
Last Departure23:55
Distance394.66 mi
DepartureSaint-Petersburg
ArrivalMoscow
CarriersRZD

Saint-Petersburg to Moscow Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow?

Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £10.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.34 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train?

Traveling from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train will usually take 6 hrs 29 mins. This journey covers a distance of 394.66 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 29 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow runs for about 394.66 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 49 mins. If you are trying to get from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Saint-Petersburg to Moscow route?

You will be able to leave Saint-Petersburg by using stations such as Moskovskiy vokzal (Московский вокзал),Saint Petersburg Pulkovo Airport, LED. These connect you to stations including Moscow, Severnye Vorota Coach Station,Domodedovo airport, Domodedovo airport; House 1,Ярославский вокзал (Yaroslavskiy Station),Kiyevsky vokzal (Киевский вокзал),Metro Okruzhnaya,Zhukovsky International Airport,Metro Verknye Kotly,Sheremetyevo International Airport, SVO,Vnukovo International Airport, VKO in Moscow. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Saint-Petersburg or in Moscow, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Saint-Petersburg leave for Moscow?

If you want to get from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 32 direct journeys between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £9.95 to £15.71 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 37% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow

The cheapest Saint-Petersburg - Moscow train tickets can be found for as low as £7.02 if you’re lucky, or £10.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.72.

Find the best day to travel to Moscow by train

When travelling to Moscow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Saint-Petersburg to Moscow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.46kg
Bus
47.64kg
Flight
127.03kg
Car
101.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow are 44.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow? By taking the train between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow you will save 82.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.18kg compared to a bus and 57.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow?
A train ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow is £26.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow is £10.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow by train?
Saint-Petersburg to Moscow is 394.66 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow take?
Saint-Petersburg to Moscow is on average 6 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow?
Saint-Petersburg to Moscow has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow departs at 00:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow depart?
The latest train from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow?
There are on average 32 direct connection(s) from Saint-Petersburg to go to Moscow.
What's the fastest journey time between Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow is 3 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Petersburg and Moscow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Petersburg to Moscow by train?
The train journey from Saint-Petersburg to Moscow creates 44.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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