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About Saratov

Located to the west of Russia, Saratov is the administrative center of the namesake region. The city, which was built on the banks of the Volga River, is also an important commercial city. Saratov, which means "Yellow Mountain" in the Tatar language, has also had a developed industry from past to present. The most important structure of Saratov, which is a small and quiet city, is the Saratov Bridge, the longest bridge in the region. In winter, the temperature of the city, which is predominantly inhabited by the Russians, is generally measured below zero; however, it rises to 17 degrees during the summer. The best time to visit the city is the summer months when the temperatures are measured at high levels.

Among the important places to be seen in the city are the Radishchev Art Museum, the Military Victory Museum, the Lukomorye City Park, and the Holy Trinity Cathedral standing out with its magnificent architecture. There are also a number of theaters and exhibition centers in the city where you can watch traditional Russian games and shows.

Transportation to Saratov City Center from Airport

Saratov Gagarin Airport

Gagarin International Airport, which is located 20 kilometers away from the center of Saratov, a large port city with a population of 837,000, can be reached by trains, buses and taxis. Passengers, who want to travel to the city center, can choose one of these options for a easy and fast transportation. You can arrive at your destination after your flight by using the nearest public transportation vehicle to your location or a taxi that you can easily find at the airport.

Train

The airport is connected to the city with a newly built railway line. You can reach anywhere in the center of Saratov in about 40 minutes by using the special express service from the airport to Saratov Railway Terminal or the train lines going to the central points of the city. The railway line is planned to be developed in the next years, and the lines and routes that you can use are as follows:

Line 6472: Gagarin International Airport-Tarhany-Saratov 1.

Line 6118: Gagarin International Airport-Tarhany-Anisovka.

Line 6316: Gagarin International Airport-Tarhany-Karamysh.

Line 6166: Gagarin International Airport-Sennaya-Saratov 1.

Bus

You can take the bus route 101i to reach Saratov central bus station in about 80 minutes. This bus route, which passes through many important streets and boulevards of the city, offers service for its passengers between 07:45 am and 10:45 pm.

You can also reach Balakovo and Volsk by using the bus route 605 from Gagarin International Airport. This bus route provides transportation to Balakovo at 07:00 am and 01:00 pm and Volsk city between 07:50 am and 01:50 pm.

Taxi

The terminal taxis, where you will see their stops in front of the airport entry and exit gates, offer service for their passengers 24/7, and you can get to any point in Saratov city center in a short time by using a taxi. You can also demand taxis with child seats or suitable for disabled individuals. There are also large-size minivans and VIP luxury vehicles.

Weather in Saratov

DayMin - Max
TuesdayMin -1ºC - Max 0ºC
WednesdayMin -2ºC - Max -1ºC
ThursdayMin -2ºC - Max -1ºC
FridayMin -5ºC - Max -1ºC
SaturdayMin -5ºC - Max -4ºC

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