Additional trains will connect Nizhny Novgorod and St. Petersburg in July.

      June 29, 2026 13:59 SocietyAdditional flights of passenger train No. 295/296 between Nizhny Novgorod, Moscow, and St. Petersburg will operate in July. The decision was made against the backdrop of seasonal growth in passenger demand, reported the GZhD. The train will depart from Nizhny Novgorod on July 3 and 11 at 14:41. It will arrive in Moscow the same day at 23:00, and in St. Petersburg the next day at 10:38. Return trips are scheduled from St. Petersburg on July 4 and 12. Departure is set for 17:59. The train will arrive in Moscow the next day at 04:42, and in Nizhny Novgorod at 11:56. Along the route, the train will make stops in Vladimir, Tver, and Bologo. It was previously reported that the high-speed electric train "Finist" may be launched in the Nizhny Novgorod region in 2027. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and timely information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+