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Russian Railways launch weekend trains from major megacities in Veliky Ustyug

OJSC Russian Railways and Vologda region agreed on the general development of tourism in the region - in December Great Ustyu There will be weekend trains.

More than 65% of tourists arrive in Veliky Ustyug by rail, so we pay close attention to the development of this direction. Our joint task is to establish an effective railway connection with major megacities of the country ..., said the Governor of the Vologda region Oleg Kuvshinnikov.

Russian Railways will soon launch a weekend train in Veliky Ustyug.

Tour operators have already expressed interest in this format and will launch the first trains in the near future: on December 5, 12 and 26. If the interest of guests is consistently high, trains and weekend tours will become regular, the press service said.

In 2020, experimental trains will travel from Moscow and St. Petersburg along the ring route with stops in the cities of the Russian North, including in Veliky Ustyug.

Domestic railway tourism is becoming increasingly popular among Russians. Veliky Ustyug is one of the main tourist gems of the Vologda region and the entire Russian North ..., said Dmitry Pegov, Deputy Director of Russian Railways.

D. Pegov reminded that in late December – early January, Russians are trying to get into the patrimony of Santa Claus, and 19 tourist trains will be appointed during the New Year/Christmas holidays, 9 of them to Veliky Ustyug, 10 more to Kotlas of the Arkhangelsk region.

Source: tourism.interfax

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