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There are 5 ways to get from Gatchina to Tikhvin by train, bus, taxi or car

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Train

  1. Take the train from Tat'yanino to St. Petersburg Baltiyskiy Station
  2. Take the train from St Petersburg Ladojskii to Tihvin

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from St Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tichwin

Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Tat'yanino to St. Petersburg Baltiyskiy Station
  2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Ladozhskaya to Tichwin

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Gatchina to Tikhvin

Drive

  1. Drive from Gatchina to Tikhvin

Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Gatchina to Tikhvin is to bus which costs RUB 650 - RUB 950 and takes 5h 43m.

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The quickest way to get from Gatchina to Tikhvin is to taxi which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 8500 and takes 3h 42m.

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No, there is no direct train from Gatchina to Tikhvin. However, there are services departing from Tat'yanino and arriving at Tihvin via Baltiyskaya, Dostoyevskaya and St Petersburg Ladojskii. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

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The distance between Gatchina and Tikhvin is 191 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.

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The best way to get from Gatchina to Tikhvin without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2500.

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It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Gatchina to Tikhvin, including transfers.

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Gatchina to Tikhvin train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, depart from Tat'yanino station.

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The best way to get from Gatchina to Tikhvin is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 650 - RUB 950 and takes 5h 43m.

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Gatchina to Tikhvin train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Tihvin station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Gatchina to Tikhvin is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gatchina to Tikhvin.

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  • Distance: 191.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Gatchina, Russia and Tikhvin, Russia?

You can take a train from Gatchina to Tikhvin via St. Petersburg Baltiyskiy Station, Baltiyskaya, Vladimirskaya, Dostoyevskaya, Ladozhskaya, and St Petersburg Ladojskii in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, SKS-Auto operates a bus from St Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tichwin twice daily. Tickets cost RUB 550 - RUB 800 and the journey takes 3h 20m. PTK also services this route once daily.

Train operators
Severo-Zapadnaya PPK
Phone
8 800 775 0000
Email
OfRas_SZPPK@orw.rzd.ru
Website
ppk-piter.ru
Train from Tat'yanino to St. Petersburg Baltiyskiy Station
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
RUB 95 - RUB 110
Book at
https://eng.rzd.ru/en/9446
Russian Railways (РЖД)
Phone
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website
eng.rzd.ru
Train from St Petersburg Ladojskii to Tihvin
Ave. Duration
3h 24m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
RUB 1300 - RUB 2200
Website
https://eng.rzd.ru/
3rd Class (Platzcart)
RUB 1400 - RUB 2200
2nd Class (Kupé)
RUB 1300 - RUB 1900
1nd Class (SW)
RUB 2000 - RUB 3100
Bus operators
SKS-Auto
Phone
8 800 770 00 20
Email
info@sks-auto.ru
Website
sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Ladozhskaya to Tichwin
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
RUB 550 - RUB 800
Schedules at
sks-auto.ru
Bus from St Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tichwin
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
RUB 550 - RUB 800
Schedules at
sks-auto.ru
PTK
Phone
+7 (812) 245-06-70
Email
info@ptk.express
Website
bus.ptk.express
Bus from St Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tichwin
Ave. Duration
3h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
ptk.express
Other operators
Taxi from Gatchina to Tikhvin
Ave. Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
RUB 6500 - RUB 8500

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