The cities of Belgorod-Saint Petersburg are separated by 1400 km. The choice of a vehicle at which this distance can be covered depends on:
- from the purpose of travel - tourism, vacation, business trip or trip to relatives;
- how quickly you need to get from one city to another;
- from the season.
By plane
Of course, air communication remains the fastest way to get from Belgorod to St. Petersburg, the distance between the cities by air is about 1100 km.
There is a city airport in Belgorod, from which flight planes fly to the airport of the Northern capital Pulkovo:
- in the autumn-winter period - every other day;
- in the summer - daily.
Airlines make flights Belgorod-Saint-Petersburg:
- direct, in this case the passenger is in transit for about 2 hours;
- with a change at the Moscow Vnukovo airport, then the journey takes from 7 to 21.5 hours, depending on the connection of flights.
Air communication is carried out by comfortable aircraft of the Aeroflot, UTair, Komaviatrans companies.
The cost of 1 ticket varies from 12,600 rubles. up to 37300 rub. Depending on the conditions of the airline, the cost of baggage may be added to the ticket price. In summer, the flight is more expensive.
By train
For tourists and business travelers it is convenient to go along the Belgorod-St. Petersburg route, using the services of the Russian Railway.
Every day 2 trains leave Belgorod for Petersburg:
1. The fast train "Belgorod-Saint Petersburg 120V" leaves at 10:51 and arrives at the Ladoga station in the Northern capital at 07:15. The passenger is on the road for 20 hours and 24 minutes.
2. The ambulance with the marking "082A" leaves at 15:03 and arrives at 10:57 the next day, being on the road for 19 h. 54 min.
Trains run daily, regardless of the season.
The cost of tickets does not depend on the time of year and is:
- Seating from 1350 rubles .;
- reserved seat car from 1305 rub .;
- coupe from 3436 rub.
Departing from Belgorod, you can take the trains passing through Peter to Petrozavodsk and Murmansk.
By car
If the purpose of the trip is tourism and excursions in St. Petersburg, and a family of 3-4 people goes on a trip, in this case it is more convenient and more profitable to use your own car.
The distance between Belgorod and St. Petersburg is covered in 17 hours, excluding traffic jams and traffic density.
Route options:
- you can always go along the highway E-105;
- to Moscow on the E-105 highway - through the MKAD, take the M-10 or M-11.
Often the new M-11 road is dubbed E-105.
Travel expenses in this case will be:
1. Fuel.
Based on the calculation of 10 l / 100 km, about 140 l of gasoline will be required. In monetary terms, this is approximately 5000-5200 rubles.
2. Paid sites. On the M-11 highway, which is more modern and comfortable than the M-10, there are paid sections. The fare on them depends on the time of day, vehicle category.
In the period from 00:00 to 09:00 in such areas a car can drive for 150 rubles., From 09:00 to 00:00 - 240 rubles.
3. Overnight stop.
In case it is difficult to drive 1400 km at once, you can stay for the night in roadside motels, mini-hotels, hotels in cities through which the route runs. The cost of accommodation depends on the conditions and comfort of living and ranges from 500 rubles. per person up to 5000 rubles. per room. Sometimes the price includes breakfast.
Going by car, at the same time you can see the sights in the cities through which the route runs:
- Kursk;
- Eagle;
- Tula;
- Tver
- Torzhok;
- Valdai;
- Velikiy Novgorod.
By car, they get to Petersburg from the side of Shushary.
By bus
Valuyskaya Avtotransportnaya Kompaniya LLC transports passengers from Belgorod to Petersburg twice a week, on Monday and Friday.
Departure is from the Central Bus Station of Belgorod, a bus arrives at Station No. 2 in St. Petersburg.
On the way, the bus is 22 hours, leaving at 10:00 and arriving at 08:00. Sanitary stops are made on the road.
A bus ride costs 2000 rubles.
Choosing how to overcome the distance between Belgorod and St. Petersburg, you can stop at the method that will be the most comfortable and economical.