How to Save on Train Tickets

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If earlier choosing a train instead of a plane was a way to save on travel, today this type of transport is far from always cheaper. But there are many life hacks that help save on any railway trips. For example, you can buy train or plane tickets profitably using Yandex Travel promo codes . Also, the recommendations collected in this guide will help you order railway tickets at a discount.

We buy on the official website
You can buy tickets for any train running around belgium whatsapp data country on various online resources: from the official website of Russian Railways to all sorts of ticket search platforms and other travel services. But many sites for travelers set an additional markup of 50-300 rubles. Therefore, it is most profitable to book a train trip directly on the website of the company providing transportation services.

We follow the tariff calendar
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Russian Railways lower and raise ticket prices throughout the year depending on the season and official holidays. At the same time, the cost of the same trips can change significantly: from plus 20% to minus 15%. But these changes are easy to track, as the official Russian Railways website has detailed schedules of flexible tariff regulation broken down by dates.

Tables with seasonal coefficients of price increases and decreases for passenger transportation within the country are published separately for reserved seat and general carriages and separately for compartment carriages and SV carriages. The data in them is slightly different, so when planning a trip, you need to find a schedule for the specific type of carriage you need.

It is enough to simply go to such a tariff calendar, select the dates you are interested in and check the price indexation coefficient in the adjacent column. Then it is worth checking the coefficients for adjacent dates - perhaps, shifting the trip by a few days will allow you to order tickets at lower prices.

In addition, with the help of the flexible tariff regulation schedule, you can initially plan your vacation for the discount season. Thus, in 2023, the cheapest time to travel in reserved seat carriages was from January 9 to February 21, from February 27 to March 23, and from November 7 to December 21.

We buy a round trip ticket

Those who often fly are well aware that buying round-trip tickets at once is cheaper than booking two flights separately. The situation is the same with trains, but so far only with high-speed ones. By booking a round-trip on the Sapsan or Lastochka, you can get a 20% discount on the price of a return ticket. The discount will be automatically applied on the website.