There are 5 ways to get from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof by ferry, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Hydrofoil
best- Take the ferry from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to PeterhofMeteor
56 min₽1,200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint Petersburg to Petergof33.7 km
50 min₽110Train
- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Stariy Petergof
1h 30m₽145–216Drive 34.6 km
- Drive from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof34.6 km
33 min₽224–323Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof34.6 km
33 min₽600–750
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof is to rideshare which costs RUB 110 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof is to drive which takes 33 min and costs RUB 220 - RUB 330.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Central Pier "Descent with lions" and arriving at Peterhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof. However, there are services departing from Gorkovskaya and arriving at Stariy Petergof via Tekhnologichesky Institut and Baltiysky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Peter and Paul Fortress and Petergof is 28 km. The road distance is 34.6 km.
The best way to get from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof without a car is to Hydrofoil which takes 56 min and costs RUB 1200.
The Hydrofoil from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhof takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, depart from Baltiysky Railway Terminal station.
Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, arrive at Stariy Petergof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof is 35 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Peter and Paul Fortress to Petergof.
What companies run services between Peter and Paul Fortress, Russia and Petergof, Russia?
Peterhof Express operates a ferry from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhof hourly. Tickets cost ₽1,200 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Severo-Zapadnaya PPK operates a train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Stariy Petergof hourly. Tickets cost ₽85–130 and the journey takes 45 min.
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- Phone
- 8 800 775 0000
- OfRas_SZPPK@orw.rzd.ru
- Website
- ppk-piter.ru
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Stariy Petergof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽85–130
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Website
- https://ppk-piter.ru
- Schedules at
- https://ppk-piter.ru
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽85–120
- Lastochka Train
- ₽100–130
- Phone
- +7 (812) 426-17-17
- Website
- peterhof-express.ru
Ferry from Central Pier "Descent with lions" to Peterhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Schedules at
- peterhof-express.ru
- Book at
- boattrip.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saint Petersburg to Petergof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽110
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ₽600–750
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 812 366-66-66
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 812 455-55-55
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 812 404-44-44
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Peter and Paul Fortress and Petergof. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.