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Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg train timings
Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg timetable
2 stops · scheduled times| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moscow Leningradsky | — | 23:40 | 0 | |
| 2 | St Petersburg Moskovsky | 07:55 (+1d) | — | 650 |
Published timetable, local time. “+1d” means the next day. Delays and platform changes are announced by RZD on the day.
Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg: Moscow to St Petersburg
Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg (Grand Exp 59) is a premium train run by RZD between Moscow Leningradsky and St Petersburg Moskovsky. The full journey covers 650 km and takes 8h 15m.
It leaves Moscow Leningradsky at 23:40 and reaches St Petersburg Moskovsky at 07:55 the next day. It runs every day.
Grand Express Train 59 is a luxury overnight train from Moscow Leningradsky to St Petersburg Moskovsky, operating with premium SV (lyuksus) two-berth compartments, restaurant cars, and shower facilities. Covering 650 km overnight in 8 hours, it caters to business travellers who prefer sleeping to the 3.5-hour Sapsan daytime service.
How to book Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg tickets
Tickets are sold by RZD on rzd.ru and at staffed stations. Advance fares are usually cheaper than buying on the day.
Book on rzd.ruGrand Express Moscow–St Petersburg: common questions
- What time does Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg leave Moscow?
- Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg departs Moscow Leningradsky at 23:40 and arrives at St Petersburg Moskovsky at 07:55 the next day. Times are the published timetable in local time.
- How long does Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg take from Moscow to St Petersburg?
- The scheduled journey time is 8h 15m for 650 km.
- Does Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg run every day?
- Yes, Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg runs daily.
- Where can I book Grand Express Moscow–St Petersburg tickets?
- On RZD's own site, rzd.ru. TrainsTracking does not sell tickets.