How to get from St. Petersburg to Kazan

Every day at 16:13 Moscow station of St.-Petersburg the train to Kazan. Journey time is 21 hours 32 mins To the capital of Tatarstan, the train arrives the next day at 13:45. The route serves branded fast train "Volga". In the structure of transport include reserved seats and compartment cars and a dining car. Each car is specially equipped compartment for the disabled. The ticket price for reserved seats varies from 4000 rubles, coupe — 7000 p. the Train route stops at railway stations in cities such as Bologoye, Tver, Murom, Arzamas, Shumerlya and Canas. According to a special schedule there is a train No. 253A, which departs from the station, Peter at 01:00 and arrives at Kazan railway station on the second day at 05:43. The days of cruising this transport should be clarified by phone: 8 (800) 775 00 00.

Bus routes between cities are rare. On Fridays at 16:00 from metro station "Star" is a large comfortable bus to the train station Kazan. The trip takes 20 hours. Also weekly on Thursday and Friday at 20:30 from metro station "Moskovskaya", from the monument with fountains a bus to a designated point and arrives there the next day at 22:00. To the capital of Tatarstan can be reached with transfers in Moscow, Yoshkar-Ola and Volzhsk.

Easier and cheaper to get there by car. From St. Petersburg you should go to the Federal highway M10 and get to Moscow. Then get on the ring road to Reutova need to get on highway M7. It remains to follow the signs, pass the Vladimir, Nizhny Novgorod and Cheboksary and arrive to Kazan.

From Pulkovo airport daily at 22:50 you are flying to Kazan. Journey time — 2 hours 20 min. Flight operated by airline "Russia". Also, each day between the cities runs the ship, owned by "Aeroflot". Except on Tuesday and Saturday at 11:10 and 22:05 sent an extra plane to Kazan. The flight is operated by Tatarstan "AK bars Aero". Ticket price starts from 4900 R.

Saint Petersburg is a major transport knot of the Northwest of Russia. It includes airlines, highways, rail, river and sea transport. Kazan is also the largest logistics and transportation hub of the Russian Federation. The city has an international airport, two railway stations, three bus stations and a river port. In the future, through the city planned construction of a transport corridor "Northern Europe — Western China".