Travel to Penza
Every way to reach Penza: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Penza is reachable from 80 places across 3 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 5 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €17.94 and the fastest takes 1h 36m door to door. The nearest origin is 96 km away.
How people reach Penza
Every mode that actually calls at Penza, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 160 | €17.94 | 1h 36m | 1,167 km | 3 |
| Flight | 2 | €63.27 | 4h 18m | 555 km | 2 |
- 80Places you can arrive from
- 80Places you can leave for
- 3Countries
- 5Operators
Penza sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

Rooms within reach of Penza 1 railway station
Sort by distance from Penza 1 railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 10 | 6% | Ruzayevka, 96 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 102 | 63% | Engels, 204 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 50 | 31% | Volgodonsk, 664 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Penza that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 152 | 94% |
| Belarus | 8 | 5% |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Penza
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Penza
- Penza 1 railway station
- Penza 3 railway station
- Автовокзал
- Пензенский автовокзал
- PEZ
- Причал
- Пристань
Landing at PEZ after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Getting from PEZ into Penza?
Settled in advance, so the ride into Penza costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Penza
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruzayevka to Penza train | €17.94 | 1h 36m | 96 km |
| Kuznetsk to Penza train | €19.59 | 1h 40m | 106 km |
| Saransk to Penza train | €20.69 | 1h 41m | 110 km |
| Saratov to Penza train | €43.79 | 2h 31m | 196 km |
| Tolyatti to Penza train | €54.24 | 3h 6m | 290 km |
| Ulyanovsk to Penza train | €56.44 | 3h 4m | 255 km |
| Samara to Penza train | €61.39 | 3h 52m | 341 km |
| Nizhny Novgorod to Penza train | €63.04 | 3h 34m | 354 km |
| Moscow to Penza flight | €63.27 | 4h 18m | 555 km |
| Lipetsk to Penza train | €66.89 | 3h 50m | 372 km |
| Kazan’ to Penza train | €71.84 | 4h 12m | 392 km |
| Voronezh to Penza train | €79.54 | 4h 18m | 429 km |
| Ryazan to Penza train | €83.39 | 3h 57m | 382 km |
| Moscow to Penza train | €85.59 | 4h 33m | 555 km |
| Volgograd to Penza train | €97.14 | 4h 42m | 500 km |
| Yaroslavl to Penza train | €98.24 | 5h 27m | 590 km |
A day in Penza hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Where to leave your bags in Penza
Most of the points near Penza 1 railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Penza
Common questions about Travel to Penza
How can I get to Penza?
Penza is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 80 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 5 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Penza?
The cheapest way into Penza is by Train, from €17.94 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 80 origins we sell into Penza over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Penza?
The fastest journey into Penza is by Train, at 1h 36m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 96 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Penza have?
Penza has 7 named terminals on our network, including 2 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Penza 1 railway station, Penza 3 railway station, PEZ. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Penza from within 200 km?
10 of the routes we sell into Penza start within 200 km. The nearest is Ruzayevka, 96 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Penza in Russia?
Penza connects to 80 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 1,167 km away in a straight line. Russia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Russia
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Penza are the half people leave until last.

What to book in Penza before you go
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Penza, with free cancellation on most of it.
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Plan a trip from here
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