Progress is developing and no one should be surprised by jet planes, trains and cars. But you want to feel closer to Europe, traveling from city to city on a comfortable high-speed train.

Today, on the territory of Russia, such a fast train "Sapsan" appeared, which is the fastest train on the territory of the state. This high-speed train (from the Velaro train family) is manufactured by Siemens AG and named after the Peregrine Falcon. The maximum design speed of the train is 350 km / h, but on Russian roads its speed is limited to 250 km / h.

The journey time on the route Moscow - St. Petersburg varies from 3:55 to 4:45 hours .This is much faster than on the plane .After all, for example, to fly from Moscow to St. Petersburg, it takes at least five hours on the way, taking into account the road to the airport and check-in for the flight .All high-speed trains are equipped with increased passenger comfort, which makes traveling on a journey especially pleasant .So, if you decide to relax a little and change the situation, and also feel closer to Europe, for this you will need the train timetable for the Sapsan train and the price of the ticket is listed on the website .

Even having passed it on the route Moscow - St. Petersburg, you will feel all the advantages of this type of transport. For example, you can make yourself a small gift and go on a small trip alone, strolling through the streets of the majestic city of St. Petersburg. To visit the famous Fontanka river - one of 93 rivers, canals and water reservoirs of the city.

There is also a small monument to Chizhik-Pyzhik, located at the bottom of the bridge and in which crowds of tourists throw coins for luck. In the same area is the famous Summer Garden, in front of which was formerly the School of Jurisprudence (graduated from which was Tchaikovsky). And the form of cadets was a yellow-green color, from which they were called chizha, and from here appeared the famous song "Chizhik-Pyzhik."

St. Petersburg is famous for its Moscow Square - it is one of the largest in Europe (about 13 hectares). In 2006, one of the biggest fountain complexes of the city was built here, many people are going to an evening music show. And, of course, you can not do without the contemplation of the divorced bridges that the city is so famous for. More often for tourists began to arrange water walks under the divorced bridges on motor ships and boats. And this is far from all the sights of the city. So, the advantages of recreation in St. Petersburg are obvious. All that remains is to know the timetable of the Sapsan train and the price of the ticket will pleasantly surprise you.