Lastochka train schedule
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Quick facts about Lastochka train
- The maximum speed of Lastocka train reaches 160 km/h.
- Lastocka is a Russian version of the German Desire train designed by Siemens.
- Lastochka means “Swallow” in Russian - a very fast bird.
- Lastochka trains first appeared in Russia in 2013, and in 2014 they offered free passenger service in Sochi during the Winter Olympics.
Classes of cariages of the train Lastochka
Seating carriage
Seating carriages have soft seats and folding tabels like on the plane. There are several classes of seating carriages, which differ depending on included services and seats arrangement.
Show types of included services 
1st class seat
Carriage: better arrangement of seats; a/c, bio toilets.
Standard class seat
Carriage: seating; a/c.
Standard class seat
Carriage: seating; a/c. Pets are allowed.
2nd class seat
Carriage: seating; a/c; bio toilets.
1st class seat
Carriage: better arrangement of seats, a/c, bio toilets.
Included service: hygienic kit, meal (may not be included for some trains - please, check with customer support).
2nd class seat (pets allowed)
Seating coach; bio toilets. Travelling with pets is allowed.
Lastochka train is a modern and faster alternative to Russian 'electrichka' (commuter train). It covers many destinations and connects major Moscow and Saint Petersburg with Nizhny Novgorod, Velikiy Novgorod and many other Russian cities and towns.
Each train consists of 5 cars. Seat arrangement is 2+3. Sanitary and hygienic blocks are located in the head cars of the train. Their design allows passengers with disabilities to freely use them. Each car is equipped with a compact air conditioner, located on the roof of the car. Disinfection of recirculation air is carried out with the help of ultraviolet radiation.