Vyborg is located just 140 kilometers northwest of St. Petersburg, so the most convenient way to get to this city is through the northern capital of the Russian Federation.
Instructions
Step 1
Buy a ticket for the train 032A or 070A on the Moscow - Helsinki route to Vyborg station. The first departs at 22.50 and runs for 9 hours 15 minutes, the second departs at 17.20 and runs 2 hours longer. Both trains start moving from the platforms of the Leningradsky railway station in Moscow and go through St. Petersburg. You can book and pay for a train ticket online on the Russian Railways website; payment can be made using a bank card or QIWI payment terminals.
Step 2
Go to Vyborg from St. Petersburg, you can get there by any of the trains, the schedule and availability of seats are available on the official website of the Russian Railways. You can also get to the northern capital by plane. In St. Petersburg, take the metro and get to the Devyatkino metro station, which is the terminus of the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya line (red line). Buses run from the square near the metro station to the city of Vyborg, their number is 850, the start of the movement is at 7.50 am, the last bus leaves at 22.00, tickets can be purchased there. In addition, there are regular buses that depart from the Akademicheskaya (red line) and Parnas (blue line) metro stations. Travel time is 2 hours.
Step 3
Take the train and travel from St. Petersburg by electric train. The trains leave from the platforms of Finland Station, the first leaves at 6.55, the last at 22.20. The duration of the journey is 2 hours and 20 minutes. In addition, there are express trains that run much faster, about 1 hour 35 minutes. They depart at 11.30, 17.52 and 20.32.
Step 4
Travel by private transport, for this take the M-10 "Scandinavia" highway and carefully look at the signs. There are motels, cafes and gas stations along the track.