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St Petersburg to Severnyy

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from St Petersburg to Severnyy. From €71.83, fastest 5h 31m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

St Petersburg to Severnyy runs about 12 times a day, with the first departure around 06:02 and the last around 14:46. One passenger pays between €71.83 and €103.19, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 5h 31m over 709 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 7 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 4 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 7 October 2026

€71.83 to €103.19

  • 169%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving St Petersburg

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:02First departure
  • 14:46Last departure
  • 12Services per day
  • 67%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Buying this journey

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €159.29Mon21
  2. about €137.29Tue22
  3. about €146.64Wed23
  4. about €138.94Thu24
  5. about €132.89Fri25
  6. about €143.89Sat26
  7. about €151.59Sun27
  8. about €94.94Mon28
  9. about €89.44Tue29
  10. about €96.04Wed30
  11. about €119.69Thu1
  12. about €107.59Fri2
  13. about €107.59Sat3
  14. about €104.28Sun4
  15. about €81.18Mon5
  16. about €71.84Tue6
  17. about €71.83Wed7
  18. about €93.29Thu8
  19. about €86.14Fri9
  20. about €88.89Sat10
  21. about €83.39Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Severnyy. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Severnyy for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Vodniki and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book St Petersburg to Severnyy

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €93.8490 days
  2. €75.6960 days
  3. €60.2945 days
  4. €59.1930 days
  5. €83.3921 days
  6. €104.2814 days
  7. €151.597 days
  8. €146.643 days
  9. €159.291 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €59.19.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 169 percent. The dearest point is €159.29, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€159.29€59.19137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to St Petersburg to Severnyy and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

709 km

616 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.

Who lives at each end

5,351,935200,000

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

RussiaSwedenFinlandBelarusLatviaLithuaniaEstoniaStockholmStockholmNizhny NovgorodNizhny NovgorodKazan’Kazan’SamaraSamaraTolyattiTolyattiHelsinkiHelsinkiIzhevskIzhevskUlyanovskUlyanovskYaroslavlYaroslavlVilniusVilniusRyazanRyazanPenzaPenzaKirovKirovGdanskGdanskTulaTulaBryanskBryanskSaint PetersburgSaint PetersburgSevernyySevernyyMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 709 km against 616 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Tver, Klin, Velikiy Novgorod, Rybinsk. The gap between arriving and leaving is 53 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Vodniki

Most of the points near Vodniki open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about St Petersburg to Severnyy

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from St Petersburg to Severnyy?

The fastest journey from St Petersburg to Severnyy takes 5h 31m door to door, of which 4h 48m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 5h 54m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from St Petersburg to Severnyy?

The cheapest fare from St Petersburg to Severnyy is €71.83, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €124.92. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from St Petersburg to Severnyy?

The cheapest way from St Petersburg to Severnyy is by train, at €71.83 for one passenger on 7 October 2026. That journey takes 5h 32m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book St Petersburg to Severnyy?

Fares from St Petersburg to Severnyy bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €59.19. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 169 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for St Petersburg to Severnyy?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from St Petersburg to Severnyy, at €89.44. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for St Petersburg to Severnyy?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from St Petersburg to Severnyy, at €58.63 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from St Petersburg to Severnyy?

АО «ФПК», ДОСС, ООО «Тверской Экспресс», ТК «Гранд Сервис Экспресс» publish service areas covering both St Petersburg and Severnyy, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from St Petersburg to Severnyy?

67 percent of the services we sell from St Petersburg to Severnyy are direct. The rest connect at Tver, Klin, Velikiy Novgorod, Rybinsk, with about 53 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from St Petersburg to Severnyy use?

Services from St Petersburg to Severnyy by train leave from Sankt-Peterburg Glavnii and arrive at Vodniki. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from St Petersburg to Severnyy?

4 of the 4 operators we sell from St Petersburg to Severnyy allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for St Petersburg to Severnyy on 20 September 2026: 709 km of route against 616 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €71.83, and 5h 31m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Severnyy a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Severnyy and across Russia

Day trips that leave Severnyy in the morning and cover a good part of Russia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

St Petersburg reaches 185 places in 42 countries on services we hold, over distances from 42 to 8,745 km. Severnyy reaches 28 places in 2 countries, from 45 to 676 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving St Petersburg

  • 185Places you can leave for
  • 42Countries
  • 76Operators

Arriving in Severnyy

Leaving Severnyy

  • 28Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 9Operators

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