Panoramica del treno ad alta velocità Sapsan

Il treno ad alta velocità Sapsan è uno dei treni più popolari in Russia, che collega Mosca a San Pietroburgo. Chiamato in onore di uno degli uccelli più veloci del mondo, può viaggiare ad una velocità di circa 250 chilometri all'ora. Il treno espresso Sapsan è un treno tedesco progettato da Siemens. Gestito dalle ferrovie russe Russian Railways, vanta diverse classi di vagoni, può trasportare 550 passeggeri contemporaneamente e dispone di moderni servizi a bordo. Per l'intrattenimento, vengono proiettati dei film sugli schermi del vagone, sono disponibili anche giornali e riviste, inoltre i passeggeri sono liberi di utilizzare il WiFi gratuito del Sapsan. Inoltre, il personale del treno ha dei carrelli alimentari e c'è anche un vagone ristorante con un bistrot dove vengono venduti bevande, snack e pasti caldi.

 

Classi di treno Sapsan

Il treno ha vagoni molto ben equipaggiati, di norma ce ne sono 10 che formano un convoglio. Indipendentemente dalla classe del treno, ognuno di essi ha grandi finestre, aree speciali per bagagli di grandi dimensioni, un appendiabiti, servizi igienici e comodi posti a sedere con tavoli pieghevoli. Ci sono 6 tipi di classi sui treni Sapsan tra cui scegliere. L'opzione più semplice e conveniente è la classe Economy, l'unica differenza con l'altro tipo di classe disponibile, Economy Plus +, è che ha un pasto incluso nel prezzo del biglietto. I posti della Classe Ristorazione sono collocati proprio nel Vagone Ristorante e tali posti sono disposti attorno ai tavoli. I vagoni della Business Class sono più spaziosi e offrono sedili più grandi, mentre i sedili della Sapsan Premium Class, chiamata anche Prima Classe, sono progettati per offrire il massimo comfort e dispongono di sedili completamente regolabili e reclinabili quasi orizzontalmente. Inoltre, vi è anche una cabina per conferenze a bordo del treno che può essere prenotata per un gruppo di quattro viaggiatori.

 

Stazioni ferroviarie Sapsan

Il viaggio sul treno Sapsan da San Pietroburgo a Mosca o viceversa di solito dura circa da 3 ore e mezza a 4 ore da una stazione all'altra. La stazione ferroviaria Sapsan di Mosca è la Leningradsky, la stazione ferroviaria Moskovsky di San Pietroburgo è uguale a quella di Mosca.

 

Tratte ferroviarie Sapsan

La maggior parte dei treni Sapsan collega Mosca e San Pietroburgo, ma non tutti i viaggiatori sanno che c'è un treno da San Pietroburgo a Nižnij Novgorod al giorno e uno che fa la tratta inversa.

 

Orario dei treni Sapsan

Per la comodità dei viaggiatori, la tabella delle partenze del Sapsan ne offre più di 10 al giorno per tratta. I primi treni partono intorno alle 6:00 e l'ultimo è alle 21:00. Assicurati di arrivare con largo anticipo in quanto devi calcolare la procedura di controllo di sicurezza e tenere presente che l'imbarco viene chiuso 20 minuti prima della partenza.

 

Travel Classes Onboard SAPSAN Train

    • Sapsan Conference Cabin
    • Sapsan Conference Cabin
    • Sapsan Conference Cabin
    • Sapsan Train

    Cabina di conferenze

    The most unique and private travel option on Sapsan bullet trains. This class offers to travel in a lockable cabin which is booked entirely (for 1 to 4 passengers max). The wide leather seats are set 2 by 2 opposite each other around the table, are adjustable, have armrests, footrests, lights for reading. The cabin is equipped with a multifunctional multimedia system and TV, WiFi, electric plugs, air-conditioning, there’s also a small sofa and a minibar. One hot meal is included in the ticket price, it is also possible to buy snacks and beverages in the Restaurant Car or from food trolleys. Moreover, the ticket provides access to the Business Lounge on the rail stations and includes a travel kit with a pillow and blanket. What is more, a transfer upon arrival is also included in the price.
    The carrier declares that it conducts a thorough sanitation, cleaning and disinfection of all common areas on its trains, including surfaces, seats, handles, windows, tables, luggage compartments, bathrooms and operator cabins.
    Mask is required

    • Sapsan Economy + Class
    • Sapsan Economy + Class
    • Food on Sapsan Train
    • Sapsan Train

    Classe Economy +

    There is 1 car of this type in a Sapsan trainset, it can carry 51 passengers. It is equipped with seats with 2 by 2 arrangement with folding tables (some of the seats are set 2 by 2 around 4 tables). The seats are adjustable, have armrests, footrests, lights for reading, and one electricity plug per two seats. There are several TVs, coat and luggage racks, overhead shelves for smaller bags, air-conditioning, as well as 1 bathroom per car. Seats for passengers with special needs as well as those who are traveling with kids or pets are also available. One meal is included in the ticket price (as a rule, a sandwich with coffee or tea), it is also possible to buy snacks and beverages in the Restaurant Car or from food trolleys.
    The carrier declares that it conducts a thorough sanitation, cleaning and disinfection of all common areas on its trains, including surfaces, seats, handles, windows, tables, luggage compartments, bathrooms and operator cabins.
    Mask is required

    • Business class seats on high-speed Sapsan
    • Meal included in ticket price of business class on high-speed train Sapsan
    • Sapsan Train

    Classe Business

    Generally, there is 1 car of this type in a Sapsan trainset, it can carry 52 passengers. It is equipped with seats with 2 by 2 arrangement with folding tables and extra legroom (some of the seats are set around tables). The wide leather seats are adjustable, have armrests, footrests, lights for reading, media modules, and one electricity plug per two seats. There is free WiFi in the car, 4 TVs, coat and luggage racks, overhead shelves for smaller bags, air-conditioning, 1 bathroom per car, different newspapers for passengers. One hot meal is included in the ticket price, it is also possible to buy snacks and beverages in the Restaurant Car or from food trolleys. Moreover, the ticket provides access to the Business Lounges at the rail stations.

    • Sapsan Restaurant Car
    • Sapsan Restaurant Car
    • Food on Sapsan Train
    • Sapsan Train

    Classe economica

    There is 1 car of this type in a Sapsan trainset, it can carry 40 passengers. It is equipped with seats set 2 by 2 opposite each other around tables. The seats are adjustable, have armrests, footrests, lights for reading. The car has air-conditioning, as well as 1 bathroom per car. The ticket price already includes a pre-deposit (generally, about 2000 Russian Rubles ~ 30 USD) which you may spend during your trip in this very car, ordering food and drinks.
    The carrier declares that it conducts a thorough sanitation, cleaning and disinfection of all common areas on its trains, including surfaces, seats, handles, windows, tables, luggage compartments, bathrooms and operator cabins.
    Mask is required

    • Premium class seat on Sapsan train
    • Sapsan Premium class
    • Seats location in Premium class on Sapsan train
    • Sapsan Train

    Classe Premium

    This high-comfort car class is the best one on offer on Sapsan bullet trains. There is 1 car of this type in a trainset, designed for as little as 19 passengers. The extra spacious seats in this coach are arranged 1 by 2 and provide utmost comfort. The wide leather seats are adjustable, very flexible, have extra legroom, as well as armrests, footrests, folding tables, lights for reading, individual TV sets, and power sockets. There is free WiFi in the car, coat and luggage racks, overhead shelves for smaller bags, air-conditioning, as well as 1 bathroom per car. One hot meal is included in the ticket price, it is also possible to buy snacks and beverages in the Restaurant Car or from food trolleys. Moreover, the ticket provides access to the Business Lounge on the rail stations and includes a travel kit with a pillow and blanket.
    The carrier declares that it conducts a thorough sanitation, cleaning and disinfection of all common areas on its trains, including surfaces, seats, handles, windows, tables, luggage compartments, bathrooms and operator cabins.
    Mask is required

    • Sapsan Economy Class
    • Sapsan Economy Class
    • Sapsan Train

    Classe Economy +

    This class type on board the modern Russian high-speed Sapsan train is the simplest of the available options. As a rule, there are 6 cars of this type in a trainset, each coach can carry 64 passengers and is equipped with seats (2 by 2 arrangement with folding tables; 16 of the seats are set 2 by 2 around 4 tables). The seats are adjustable, have armrests, footrests, and lights for reading. There are several electricity plugs, 4 TVs, coat and luggage racks, overhead shelves for smaller bags, as well as 1 bathroom per car. The train is equipped for passengers with special needs as well as those who are traveling with pets. No meals are included in the ticket price, nevertheless, it is possible to buy snacks and beverages in the Restaurant Car or from food trolleys.
    The carrier declares that it conducts a thorough sanitation, cleaning and disinfection of all common areas on its trains, including surfaces, seats, handles, windows, tables, luggage compartments, bathrooms and operator cabins.
    Mask is required