If the train is the only or main means of transportation for you while traveling, then you have to buy train tickets all the time (if available). Better to book them in advance. How to do it in Saratov?
Instructions
Step 1
Book your ticket online. Reservations will be made instantly online. According to the rules established by the Russian Railways, tickets go on sale 45 days before the departure of trains traveling in all directions from the Saratov railway station (1 Privokzalnaya square). From now on, you can order and buy them. Ordering tickets via the Internet will save you time (no need to go to the train station and stand in lines).
Step 2
Go to the website https://fly.ru. Click on the "Search for railway tickets" button. In the window that opens, you will see the train schedule, availability of train tickets in a given direction, their prices and departure dates. Fill out the order form. In it, indicate the point of departure (Saratov), arrival. Pick a date when you are going to leave. Click the search button. Choose a train convenient for you, type of carriage (reserved seat, compartment). Fill in the columns "passenger data", put a tick in front of the seats in the car. Click "checkout".
Step 3
Please enter your email address. On it you will receive a confirmation of booking tickets or sending an order with the assigned number. If you need a paper ticket, please leave your phone number in the application. Operators will contact you to inform you about the day and time of ticket delivery. When the train departs, it will be enough for you to present your passport or other document specified in the electronic registration.
Step 4
After booking, pay for the ticket in a convenient way for you (cash, bank transfer, credit card). Possible payment options for a train ticket will be offered automatically, depending on the selected parameters. You can pay for a ticket in cash at any Euroset office by providing your reservation number. You can pay by credit card in the Pay Online system. Ticket redemption takes place one day before the train departure. If it is not possible to place an order via the Internet, call the Saratov railway ticket office at 41-54-44 or the 005 single information service.
