How to get to Izhevsk?

Izhevsk is the capital of Udmurtia, a city that includesin 20 large cities of Russia. It is a major economic, transport, trade and cultural center of the country. In addition, Izhevsk is known throughout the world for its defense, machine-building and metallurgical industries, so it attracts tourists from all over the country. During summer and winter vacations and vacations, there are sometimes thoughts about how to get to rest on Izhevsk.

In fact, there is a great choice of transport. So, let's look at them in more detail:

Railway

Between Izhevsk and the capital is constantly runningthe train "Italmas". This train is in motion for 17 hours and during this time overcomes the distance of 1119 km. Three trains run regularly between two cities (depart from two Moscow stations - Kursk and Kazan). The train from St. Petersburg is on the road for about 30 hours. The cost of tickets from both cities is from 2700 rubles.

Motor transport

You can use the alternative train - thisbus routes along the M-7 "Volga", which is a major federal highway. The bus will have to spend from 13 to 17 hours (which is slightly less than the travel time by train), and the distance traveled is 1200 km. If you intend to use your car, and you have two drivers, then you can reach Izhevsk from Moscow without stopping in just 8 hours.

Airways

Air transport was invented precisely for those,who does not want to spend his precious time at the window of a train or bus. Domodedovo and Vnukovo airports regularly fly to Izhevsk. The average flight time is approximately 2-3 hours without transplants. There are only 2 flights per week from St. Petersburg. The minimum cost of tickets from Moscow is about 5000 rubles, and from the northern capital - 10 000 rubles. After arriving at Izhevsk airport to the city center, you can take two types of transport: by bus or taxi. If you need to save, you need to take the bus number 331, which will reach the stop "Rymbytechnika", then change to bus 40, 32, 30 or 10 and get to the very center.