Suzdal is a small but cozy city in the Vladimir region. It is very popular with tourists. His visit is always included in the itineraries of tours along the Golden Ring. Suzdal is beautiful at any time of the year. The celebration of Maslenitsa is especially interesting. At the end of the Pancake Week, starting from Friday, festive festivities are organized. To visit Suzdal, you don't have to buy a tour or get to the city by car, you can get there by public transport. Save time and money.
Instructions
Step 1
We need to get to the city of Vladimir. This can be done in three ways:
1. Buses depart from the Shchelkovo bus station to Vladimir. Travel time 3, 5-4 hours. It can increase up to 5-6 hours, as the bus stays in a "traffic jam" for a long time.
2. There are electric trains from the Kursk railway station to Vladimir. Travel time 3 hours 33 minutes. Ticket price 485 rubles. (February 2018). There is an express train. Vladimir can be reached in 2 hours 16 minutes-2 hours 49 minutes. Ticket price 630 rubles.
3. The Lastochka and Strizh trains run to Nizhny Novgorod from the Kursk railway station. They have a stop in Vladimir. Travel time to Vladimir 1 hour 44 minutes. and 1 hour 36 minutes. Tickets are more expensive than express tickets. If you buy tickets two weeks before the trip, then you can buy a ticket for 722-875 rubles. If you buy tickets two days before the trip, you will have to pay at least 1,050 rubles. for one ticket.
When buying tickets, the destination station is Vladimir Passenger.
Step 2
Upon arrival in Vladimir, you need to leave the railway station building, cross the road and enter the bus station building.
There are many taxi cars near the stations. It is better not to use their services, the prices are twice as high as for taxi services when ordering through a dispatcher.
The bus station building sells tickets for regular buses to Suzdal. Ticket price 98 rubles 50 kopecks. (price is as of February 2018). There are buses that go to other cities, but stop at Suzdal.
Step 3
If you go by bus whose city of Suzdal is not the final destination, you will have to get off the bus at the "Suzdal bus station" stop and walk to the city center. The distance from the bus station to the Trade Square is 1.4 km.
Buses that follow to Suzdal enter the bus station, and then pass through the city. If you do not get off at the "Suzdal Bus Station" stop, you will need to pay the conductor for travel around the city. The closest to the Trade Square is the "Eternal Flame" stop.
