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In addition to Saratov city center, there are many transportation vehicles that enable passengers to easily come to Gagarin International Airport from neighboring cities of Balakovo and Volsk. In addition to the trains which are frequently preferred since they provide transportation to the airport in about 40 minutes, you can also prefer using a bus, taxi or private car to reach the airport terminal and complete your check-in process in a short time.

Train

3 train lines provide transportation service from Saratov city center and Saratov Railway Terminal. This train journey lasts approximately 40 minutes, and the routes are as follows:

Line 6165: Saratov 1-Sennaya-Gagarin International Airport.

Line 6475: Anisovka-Tarhany-Gagarin International Airport.

Line 6303: Karamış-Tarhany-Gagarin International Airport.

Bus

You can reach Gagarin International Airport with the bus route 101i, which operates every hour between 06:00 am and 09:00 pm with an 80-minute journey from Saratov central bus station.

In order to travel to the airport from Balakovo with intercity buses, you can benefit from the bus route 605 which operates from 07:00 am to 01:00 pm. This journey lasts about 150 minutes.

You have the chance to reach the airport from Volsk city with the same bus routes at 07:50 am and 01:50 pm, and this journey takes about 100 minutes.

Taxi

You can contact Metro Taxi Saratov by calling 7 (845) 255 55 55. Here, you can find a 24-hour stop on Sokolovogorskiy Proyezd and call a taxi to your location.

You can also reach the airport in a short time by calling 7 (845) 248 00 00 for Taxi Saratov offering service in Zelenaya Ulitsa, 7 (845) 291 31 61 for Taxi Vlastelin which has a stand on Atkarskaya street and 7 (927) 116 21 26 for Taxi Mezhgorod which is located in Ulitsa Atkarskaya. If you need a vehicle suitable for disabled people or those with children or a larger car, you must inform the taxi stand in advance.

Private Car

Gagarin International Airport is connected to the city center through extensive highway networks. You can easily learn the alternative routes for reaching the airport from your location by a private car by looking at the system on the airport website.

For short-term parking, you can use the parking lots P1 and P2 located around the terminal building, and P3 for long-term parking.

Nalchik is the capital of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, which is located in the North Caucasus region in the south of Russia. The city, whose history dates back to a fairly recent history, has a population of about 300,000 and is situated on the Nalchik River. Urban transportation in Nalchik is provided to a great extent by buses, mini-buses and trolleybuses.

The tourists visiting the city usually prefer car rental and taxi transport services. Because the surface area of the city is quite small and the taxi fares are quite affordable. As an alternative, it is also possible to go to every part of the city by walking or renting a bicycle.

There are a railway station and a bus terminal in Nalchik. The train lines 061C and 0624 regularly depart from Nalchik railway station, but the Kabardino-Balkaria train passes through the town of Prohladny, not from Nalchik. Normal buses and mini-buses depart from the bus terminal to the city center and the neighboring cities of Nalchik. International transportation is also provided by buses to a great extent. Bus tickets for Stuttgart-Nalchik and Berlin-Nalchik cost 140 Euros according to the latest tariff.

The international bus services are operated by the company KVN Internationaler Linienverkehr. You can get more detailed information from this company's website. Taxis, which are another means of transportation in the city, are highly developed and affordable. The federal highway Rostov-on-Don Baku passes through the city of Nalchik. If you prefer, you can also reach the city center on foot because Nalchik Airport is only 3 kilometers away from the city center. However, if your luggage is too heavy to walk, you can also take advantage of taxi or the airport shuttle buses.

If you prefer to walk from the airport to Nalchik city center, you can complete your transportation in about 25-30 minutes.

Bus and Mini-bus

The distance between the airport and Nalchik bus terminal in Ulitsa Zalikhanova is 16.5 kilometers. There are intercity and urban bus services from the bus terminal. If you rent a car from the airport, it is possible to go to the bus terminal in about 28 minutes.

The bus number 14 is the bus line which has the busiest and longest route in Nalchik. The fare is the same for both buses and trolleybuses, and shared ticket system is available. Bus ticket price is 10 rubles according to 2015 tariff. The route of bus number 14 starts from Kadirova, passes through Konchnaya and end at Musukeva. Bus services are provided between 7 am and 10 pm. Mini-buses are more common in the city and the number of lines of the mini-buses is much more.

There are nine mini-bus lines including the lines 3, 11, 14, 19, 27, 101, 333, 527 and 536 in total. Most of the mini-buses run between 7 am and 9 pm. Although the shared and single ticket system is valid in buses and trolleybuses in the city, the ticket prices of mini-buses that are like minibuses vary according to the line number.

The terminal stops of the mini-bus line 3 are Detskoya poliklinika and Konechnaya, and the ticket price is 6 rubles. The mini-bus number 11 runs between Licei No 1 and Konechnaya and ticket price is 13 rubles. The mini-bus number 14 runs between automobil’nie and masterskie-Konechnaya with a 13-ruble ticket price; the mini-bus number 19 runs between Rinok “Strelka”-“Pervaya Apteka” na gornoi and Torgovii Kompleks Yugo-Zapadnii-Konechnaya; and the mini-bus number 27 runs between Rinok-Dubki-Torgovii Kompleks and Yugo-Zapadnii.

Trolleybus

There are 53 trolleybuses that actively serve in the city with a total of 44-kilometer transportation network and 7 lines. There is a single ticket system for all trolleybus lines. The updated ticket price for a trolleybus ticket costs 10 rubles. Trolleybus lines 1, 2, 3 and 4 are interconnected and a large majority of trolley buses run between 06.00 and 23.00 working hours.

The trolleybuses 1 and 4 run between Gornaya and Dubki; the trolleybus number 2 runs between Gornaya and “Strelka”; and the trolleybus 3 runs between “Strelka” and Dubki.

Taxi

Transportation from Nalchik Airport to the city center takes about 4 minutes by taxi. In Nalchik city, taxi fares are affordable, yet it is possible to come across the taxi drivers who overcharge. Therefore, if you are told the taxi fare is above 220-260 rubles from the airport to the city center, you can ask for a discount or get a price from another taxi driver.

Rent a car

There are not many car rental alternatives you can prefer at the exit of Nalchik Airport terminal. If you are planning to travel Nalchik and the nearby cities, renting a car is the most appropriate and economical option for you. It is possible to reach the city from Nalchik Airport in about 5 minutes by renting a car.