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Trains Saint Petersburg to Moscow

How long is the train from Saint Petersburg to Moscow, and where can you buy tickets? Compare options and alternatives below.

Travel time
Trains≈ 8 h 49 min
Distance
km635 km
Time difference
Russia · RussiaSame time zone

Search: Saint Petersburg → Moscow Return route: Moscow → Saint Petersburg

Flight, train or bus: compare

TransportTravel timeCO₂ (per person)Price
FlightsFastest≈ 3 h 58 min≈ 107 kgSee prices ›
Trains≈ 9 h 9 min≈ 28 kgSee prices ›
BusesLowest CO₂≈ 12 h 33 min≈ 21 kgSee prices ›

Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take Saint Petersburg to Moscow?

Trains: about 8 h 49 min. The straight-line distance is 635 km.

How much is a ticket Saint Petersburg to Moscow?

Fares depend on the date, season and how early you book. Use the search above to compare current prices.

Is there a time difference between Saint Petersburg and Moscow?

Same time zone

What other ways are there to travel Saint Petersburg to Moscow?

Options on this route: trains, flights, buses.