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Trains between Moscow and St. Petersburg

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Red Arrow #001 St. Petersburg – Moscow The Red Arrow is probably Russia’s most famous train. In Soviet times, it carried the Communist Party elite between Moscow and what was then Leningrad. It is still one of the most popular trains between the two cities. The train even has its own theme song that plays as it departs from the station.

The train has Deluxe, 1st and 2nd class compartments. First class consists of a cabin for 2 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a hot meal while 2nd class is a cabin for 4 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a lunch box. Also Deluxe cabins are available including everything as in 1st class as well as a shower. The train also has a nice dining car that serves good meals.
Departure St. Petersburg: 23:55 Daily
Arrival Moscow: 07:55
#002 Moscow - St. Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 23:55 Daily
Arrival St. Petersburg: 07:55
Total hours: 08:00

Aurora #159 Saint – Petersburg – Moscow Aurora is one of the most comfortable high speed day trains on the Russian railroad. The train has business class and economy class seats as well as 1st class and 2nd class cabins.

Business class coaches are equipped with comfortable seats with personal tables, individual lighting consoles and LCD video screens on which movies are shown. A hot meal is included in the ticket price. First class cabins are for 2 people including bed linen a few magazines and a hot meal. The train also has a nice dining car that serves good meals.
Departure St. Petersburg: 16:00 Daily
Arrival Moscow: 21:15
#160 Moscow - Saint – Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 16:30 Daily
Arrival St. Petersburg: 21:45
Total hours: 05:15

Nikolaevsky Express #005 Saint – Petersburg – Moscow The Nikolaevsky Express is a special train with a very interesting, retro design – journey back to the time of the Tsars on this train. The train also has a cozy bar and a good dining car. First class and 2nd class cabins are both available.

First class consists of a cabin for 2 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a hot meal while 2nd class is a cabin for 4 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a lunch box.
Departure St. Petersburg: 23:35 except Saturday
Arrival Moscow: 06:50
#006 Moscow - Saint – Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 23:30 except Saturday
Arrival St. Petersburg: 07:10
Total hours: 07:40

Nevsky Express #167 Saint – Petersburg – Moscow The Nevsky Express is the fastest train running between Moscow and St. Petersburg. After its recent refitting, the train’s interior now has a modern design built with glass and metal. The train only has business class compartments that are quite comfortable.

Business class coaches are equipped with very comfortable seats, 5 channel video and audio equipment. Each compartment is separated by glass partitions.
Departure St. Petersburg: 18:30 Daily
Arrival Moscow: 23:12
#168 Moscow - Saint – Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 18:30 Daily
Arrival St. Petersburg: 23:06
Total hours: 04:42

Smena #25 Saint – Petersburg – Moscow Smena is a high quality passenger train running between the 2 capitals quite similar to the Red Arrow (however, it doesn’t have its own theme song). The train has both 1st and 2nd class cabins.

First class consists of a cabin for 2 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a hot meal while 2nd class is a cabin for 4 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a lunch box.
Departure St. Petersburg: 23:00 Daily
Arrival Moscow: 07:00
#26 Moscow - Saint – Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 23:00 Daily
Arrival St. Petersburg: 07:00
Total hours: 08:00

Grand De Lux #053 St. Petersburg – Moscow Grand De Lux is the most luxury train operates between Moscow and Saint-Petersburg.

The train has, 1st, Premium, Grand and Grand De Lux class compartments. First class consists of a cabin for 2 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a hot meal. Premium cabins are available including everything as in 1st class as well as a WC and sink. There are wardrobe, DVD, TV, condition, internet access, heat and noise insulation, dressing gown, slippers in Grand and Grand De Lux cabin (to travel these classes you have to buy a whole compartment – 2 tickets).

The train has a nice dining car that serves good meals. Also you can order food and drinks to compartment.
Departure St. Petersburg: 23:47 Daily
Arrival Moscow: 08:30
#054 Moscow - Saint – Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 23:23 Daily
Arrival St. Petersburg: 08:20
Total hours: 09:00

Express #003 St. Petersburg – Moscow Express is a fast train with increased level of service running between Saint – Petersburg and Moscow. The train has both 1st and 2nd class cabins.

First class consists of a cabin for 2 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a hot meal while 2nd class is a cabin for 4 people including bed linen, a few magazines and a lunch box.
Departure St. Petersburg: 23:59 Daily
Arrival Moscow: 08:00
#004 Moscow - Saint – Petersburg
Departure Moscow: 23:59 Daily
Arrival St. Petersburg: 08:00
Total hours: 08:01



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