HOW TO GET TO SAMARA FROM KRAKOW

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ROUTE VARIANTS: KRAKOW - SAMARA





1. Via Moscow:

   a) Krakow - Moscow - total ticket price:
       without Belarusian visa: full price from ca. 162 PLN (1620 RUB) to 496 PLN (4960 RUB),
                                       student ticket from ca. 145 PLN (1450 RUB) to ca. 489 PLN (4890 RUB),
       with Belarusian visa: full price from ca. 194 PLN (1940 RUB) to ca. 528 PLN (5280 RUB),
                                  student ticket from ca. 177 PLN (1770 RUB) to ca. 521 PLN (5210 RUB),
   

   b) Moscow - Samara - ticket price: from 825 RUB (82,5 PLN) to 1255 RUB (125,5 PLN).

   Total ticket price: from ca. 228 PLN (2280 RUB) to ca. 647 PLN (6470 RUB).

   Total ride time: od 1 day 18 hours to 2 days 16 hours.

   
   

2. Via Kharkiv without change in Kiev:

   a) Krakow - Lviv - different variants , total ticket price:
       full price from ca. 33 PLN (330 RUB) to 155 PLN (1550 RUB), student ticket from ca. 23 PLN (230 RUB) to 155 PLN (1550 RUB),
       departure from Krakow not later than 04:07 PL (variant: by slow trains with changes and on foot through the border),

   b) Lviv - Kharkiv :
       train no. 112 (Lviv - Kharkiv): departure 17:05 UA, arrival 11:45 UA the next day,
       ticket price: 112 UAH (38 PLN, 380 RUB),

   c) Kharkiv - Samara:
       train no. 53 (Kharkiv - Vladivostok): departure on even days 20:00 UA, arrival 23:28 RU-MSK the next day (00:28 RU-SAM),
       ticket price: 489 UAH (163 PLN, 1630 RUB).

   Total ticket price: from ca. 224 PLN (2240 RUB) to ca. 356 PLN (3560 RUB).

   Total ride time: minimum 2 days 17 hours 21 minutes.

   
   

3. Via Kharkiv with change in Kiev:

   a) Krakow - Lviv - different variants , total ticket price:
       full price from ca. 33 PLN (330 RUB) to 155 PLN (1550 RUB), student ticket from ca. 23 PLN (230 RUB) to 155 PLN (1550 RUB),
       departure from Krakow not later than 09:28 PL (variant: by fast train and on foot through the border),

   b) Lviv - Kiev :
       train no. 44 (Ivano-Frankivsk - Kiev): departure 21:30 UA, arrival 06:20 UA the next day,
       ticket price: 84 UAH (28 PLN, 280 RUB),

   c) Kiev - Kharkiv:
       train no. 350 (Ivano-Frankivsk - Kharkiv): departure 07:44 UA, arrival 17:17 UA,
       ticket price: 62 UAH (21 PLN, 210 RUB),

   d) Kharkiv - Samara:
       train no. 53 (Kharkiv - Vladivostok): departure on even days 20:00 UA, arrival 23:28 RU-MSK the next day (00:28 RU-SAM),
       ticket price: 489 UAH (163 PLN, 1630 RUB).

   Total ticket price: from ca. 235 PLN (2350 RUB) to ca. 367 PLN (3670 RUB).

   Total ride time: minimum 2 days 12 hours.

ANNOTATIONS


1. Ticket prices and timetables as of November 2009, if not marked otherwise.

2. All train ticket prices are for the cheapest places (second class or platzkart, if available).

3. See also in details how to get to Lviv and Moscow .