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Kaliningrad (Königsberg till 1946) is the capital of the Russian exclave Kaliningrad Oblast. It is a city of population 420 000.
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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
Bus 9 till last stop (Сельхозтехника).
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).