Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad Калининград
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Country: | Russia |
Region (oblast): | Kaliningrad Oblast |
Population: | 431,402 |
Licence plate: | 39, 91 |
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Kaliningrad (In Russian: Калининград, used to be Königsberg till 1946) is the capital of the Russian exclave Kaliningrad Oblast.
Contents
Hitching out
Northeast to Lithuania
Take bus 37 to the end of Moskovskij prospekt. Hitch from the bus stop after the police station.
South to Poland
Through Mamonovo
Take bus #18 or #27 from the bus stop in the street Zheleznodorozhnaya ulitsa north-west of the yuzhnij vokzal (Southern Railway Station) from (or bus #19 from somewhere else?) to Golubyx ozer (Голубых озёр). You will see some lakes on the right before you have to get off.
Through Bagrationovsk
Take bus 9 until the last stop (Сельхозтехника). The road leads through several villages and then arrives at the Bagrationovsk-Bezledy border crossing.
East into Kaliningrad region
Svetlogorsk, Zelenogradsk, Pionerskii, Jantarnyj (seaside): bus 36 to corner of Lermontovskovo. Baltiisk, Svetlyj: bus 5, trolleybus 6, stop near turn towards A. Kosmodemyanskovo village (check with conductor).
Other Useful Info
There is free wi-fi in the southern train station (Kaliningrad Passažirskij Калининград Пассажирский).
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