You can get from St. Petersburg to Kazan by private car, train and bus. Also, planes fly between cities every day. The distance between the two cities is 1518 km.
Necessary
- - personal vehicles and road map;
- - funds for the purchase of a ticket.
Instructions
Step 1
Every day at 16:13 a train leaves from the Moscow railway station in St. Petersburg to Kazan. Travel time is 21 hours 32 minutes. The train arrives in the capital of Tatarstan at 13:45 the next day. The route is served by the Povolzhye express train. The transport includes reserved seat and compartment carriages, as well as a restaurant car. One carriage contains a specially equipped compartment for disabled people. The cost of a ticket for a reserved seat varies from 4000 rubles, for a compartment - 7000 rubles. On the way, the train stops at railway stations in cities such as Bologoye, Tver, Murom, Arzamas, Shumerlya and Kanash. According to a special schedule, train # 253A runs, which departs from the St. Petersburg station at 01:00 and arrives at the Kazan station on the second day at 05:43. The operating days of this transport should be specified by calling 8 (800) 775 00 00.
Step 2
Bus services between cities are rare. On Fridays at 16:00 a comfortable big bus leaves from the Zvezdnaya metro station to the Kazan railway station. The road takes 20 hours. Also weekly on Thursday and Friday at 20:30 from the Moskovskaya metro station, from the monument behind the fountains, a bus leaves to the designated point and arrives there the next day at 22:00. The capital of Tatarstan can be reached with transfers in Moscow, Yoshkar-Ola and Volzhsk.
Step 3
It is more convenient and cheaper to get to Kazan by personal car. From St. Petersburg you should take the federal highway M10 and get to Moscow. Then, having reached Reutov along the Moscow Ring Road, you need to get onto the M7 highway. It remains to follow the signs, pass Vladimir, Nizhny Novgorod and Cheboksary and arrive in Kazan.
Step 4
From the Pulkovo airport daily at 22:50 there is a flight to Kazan. Travel time - 2 hours 20 minutes. The flight is operated by Rossiya Airlines. Also, a liner owned by Aeroflot runs between the cities every day. In addition to Tuesday and Saturday at 11:10 and 22:05, an additional plane leaves for Kazan. The flight is operated by the Tatarstan "Ak Bars Aero". The ticket price starts from 4900 rubles.
Step 5
St. Petersburg is a major transport hub in the northwest of Russia. It includes airlines, highways, railways, river and sea transport. Kazan is also the largest logistics and transport hub in the Russian Federation. The city has an international airport, two railway stations, three bus stations and a river port. In the future, it is planned to build a transport corridor "Northern Europe - Western China" through the city.
