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IMPORTANT! ALL railway tickets

to Kaliningrad must be issued

in the railway booking/ticket

offices not later than 28 hours

before departure. A transit visa to

Lithuania is issued together with

the ticket, so the passenger must

have a foreign passport.

Arriving to Kaliningrad by train you

can easily get to the city center: the

terminus for trolley-buses, trams,

buses and mibuses is opposite the

railway station entrance.

Tickets can be purchased on board,

payment by card is possible.

By Bus

The bus station of Kaliningrad is

situated next to the Yuzhny railway

station. Regional buses run from

here. Besides, buses to Poland,

Lithuania, Latvia, Germany, Belarus

and Ukraine set off from here daily.

The timetable for international and

regional routes can be obtained

on-line www.avtovokzal39.ru.

By ferry

A ferry trip to Europe can be made

from the ports of neighboring

foreign cities of Gdansk and Klaipeda,

provided that you have a Schengen

visa.

By bike

You can arrive to the Kaliningrad region

by bike using the majority of border

checkpoints. Thus, a traveler arriving

from Poland can enter the region

through all car checkpoints except for

Mamonovo-Grzechotki. From Lithuania,

you can cycle through the Morskoye-

Nida border crossing. When riding

through the pedestrian lanes of car

checkpoints, a cyclist must come off his

bike and wheel it. International cycling

routes R-1 (Euro-Route), EuroVelo-10

and EuroVelo-13 pass through the

territory of the Kaliningrad region.

Travelling around

Kaliningrad

The largest share of public transport

passenger traffic in the city is carried

by buses and fi xed-route minibuses.

If you need to get somewhere fast it

is better to use the minibuses. During

the day their speed is comparable

with that of taxis.

Electricity-powered transport takes a

smaller share, with one tram route and

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