Route
Apart from connecting the two Russian capitals, Moscow and St, Petersburg, the high-speed Sapsan train also runs on the St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod route.
There's only Sapsan departure per day from St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod and one departure on the reverse route from Nizhny Novgorod to St. Petersburg. |
The journey takes a little over 8 hours, and the train makes stops in the following towns en route: Uglovka, Tver, Vladimir, Dzerzhinsk, as well as Moscow.
Importantly, this train stops at Moscow's Kursky Train Station unlike the rest of the Sapsans which go to Leningradsky Station. The average stop time in Moscow is 14 minutes. |
Sapsan St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod Timetable
In the table below there is the approximate Sapsan high-speed train schedule from St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod.*
Train # |
Departure time from St. Petersburg Moskovsky Station |
Arrival time to Moscow Kursky Station |
Arrival time to Nizhny Novgorod Moscovsky Station |
Travel time |
Notes |
771H |
4:51 p.m. |
8:57 p.m. |
1:03 a.m. (next day) |
8 h 12 min |
Daily |
Train # |
Departure time from St. Petersburg Moskovsky Station |
Arrival time to Moscow Kursky Station |
Arrival time to Nizhny Novgorod Moscovsky Station |
Travel time |
771H |
4:51 p.m. |
8:57 p.m. |
1:03 a.m. (next day) |
8 h 12 min |
Sapsan Nizhny Novgorod to St. Petersburg Timetable
In the table below there is the approximate Sapsan high-speed train schedule from Nizhny Novgorod to St. Petersburg.*
Train # |
Departure time from Nizhny Novgorod Moscovsky Station |
Arrival time to Moscow Kursky Station |
Arrival time to St. Petersburg Moskovsky Station |
Travel time |
Notes |
757H |
5:05 a.m. |
9:03 a.m. |
1:20 p.m. |
8 h 15 min |
Daily |
Train # |
Departure time from Nizhny Novgorod Moscovsky Station |
Arrival time to Moscow Kursky Station |
Arrival time to St. Petersburg Moskovsky Station |
Travel time |
757H |
5:05 a.m. |
9:03 a.m. |
1:20 p.m. |
8 h 15 min |
*Keep in mind that the number of daily departures as well as the indicated departure and arrival times can change depending on the day of the week and other circumstances. Please note that the "summer' and "winter" train schedule changes as well.
Seat Classes on Sapsans from St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod
The Sapsan high-speed train from St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod is exactly the same as those running on the Moscow - St. Petersburg route.
Because the St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod route isn't as in demand as St. Petersburg - Moscow, usually there are no double trainsets which are sometimes added to Sapsans to make the passenger capacity larger. Thus, Sapsans from St. Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod have 10 coaches. |
You can choose from the following seat classes:
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