The famous ice cave in Kungur enjoyspopular around the world, but you have to get to it through Perm, because it is located next to a small town. Therefore, the route "Kungur-Perm" is one of the most popular in the Perm region, on which runs a huge amount of transport.
It is here, in this small village,Kungur ice cave is located, which is one of the most famous sights of the Urals. The unique monument is the largest karst cave in Europe. Its length is about 5.7 kilometers, 1.5 of them are open to the public.
Inside the cave you can find grottoes, lakes, and“Organ pipes” are mines that practically come to the surface. It's quite cold here, so if you are going to take a ride along the Kungur-Perm route and visit the world famous cave, you should take warm things with you.
In addition to the cave in Kungur, there are many others.attractions: there are six temples with a rich history, there are also a large number of buildings of the XIX-XX centuries, which are open to the public almost daily. One of the oldest buildings is the former city government building, erected in 1820. At various times there was a school, a library and a museum, and now it houses a boarding school.
Perm is a regional center, which is famousa large number of monuments and entertainment complexes. From here you can easily get to any city in Russia. The city has a railway station and an airport. All visitors to the city must visit the monument to the bear - a symbol of the region, as well as the monument "Permyak salty ears."
Particularly noteworthy is the Museum of Modernart, known for its original exhibitions. Many TV series fans will also want to visit the places where the popular project “Real Guys” was filmed, which has been broadcasting on one of the federal TV channels for several years already.
If you need to get to any city,located in the Perm region, it is best to use the bus station. The bus service in the region is well developed: even the most remote settlements can be reached in the shortest possible time, detailed information on the interesting route can be specified at the bus station ticket offices.
The most convenient tool that you canuse for the route "Perm-Kungur" - train. Local trains run between the two cities quite often, especially in the morning and evening. The average time on the road takes an hour and a half; you can leave on one of four or five electric trains.
The distance of the small route "Perm-Kungur"the train, which runs in the morning and evening, is 101 kilometers. The cost of a one-way ticket for an adult is about 150 rubles, for a child - about 40, for privileged categories of citizens - 76 rubles. If you wish, you can buy a round-trip ticket, then its value will increase approximately twice.
If the train is not for youapproaches, it is possible to overcome the route "Perm-Kungur" on an ordinary passenger train. The duration of the trip and the total mileage in this case remain the same, but the fare increases significantly and is about 750 rubles for one place in the reserved seat.
The fare in the compartment ranges from 1200 to1700 rubles, you can also purchase a place "suite", its price is from 2.5 to 4.5 thousand rubles. That is why many use this option of travel only in the most extreme cases.
Plus, such a rail linklies in the fact that the train can be used outside office hours when trains do not run. Every day in this and in the other direction passes 10-12 trains, the schedule of which can be specified at the stations, as well as on the official website of Russian Railways.
The bus "Kungur-Perm" runs between twocities daily. On average, local companies organize 15-20 direct flights and about 15 transit flights. Average travel time is 1 hour 45 minutes, the first buses from Kungur to Perm depart at five in the morning local time, the last at 21 o'clock.
The fare is about 250 rubles.for an adult. Information about travel documents for children is best clarified at the bus station ticket offices. If you choose the bus "Kungur-Perm", then check in advance the dates of the flight of interest. Because some of them only run on weekdays, and some only on weekends.
The route "Kungur-Perm" is specialpopular with the inhabitants of Kungur. Many of them go to study and work in the regional capital. That is why it is best to purchase tickets in advance, because they are quickly sold out at both bus terminals. The latter are also becoming a place where private traders are on duty, offering tourists a ride to their destination.
You can also go see the famouscave by car. The distance between the two cities is 98 kilometers, it can be overcome in approximately 1.5 hours. Until recently, all travelers had to spend a lot of time on two journeys near Perm, after the introduction of a bypass system, this problem was solved.
High-speed bypass will significantly reducetravel time, however, the accepted safety rules should be observed. The “Perm-Kungur” route is in relatively good condition if we use the new route. The old section, passing through Lobanovo village, is in a satisfactory condition.
In Kungur and Perm, you can also take a carrental to ride on the right route. The main advantage is that you can drive around both cities by car and explore all of its sights without haste. The disadvantage is the high cost of the service, so it will be most advantageous to use it in Kungur.
If the buses to Perm fromKungur, and you do not have your own car, you can try to get to your destination by hitchhiking. There are several ways, the easiest way is to catch a private trader and pay him a reasonable amount, but this may turn out to be too expensive a service.
You can also use the services of communities(for example, BlaBlaCar), which offer several travelers to unite to drive along a certain route in one car. For a trip in a kind of taxi you do not need to pay extra money, but there is a certain fee that all participants of the trip pay. The whole amount goes to gasoline. However, this method is also not suitable for everyone.
The Kungur-Perm route is relatively small, andYou can overcome it quickly enough. The choice of vehicles is quite large. Everything here will depend on your desire, finances and opportunities. When traveling by public transport, it is necessary to take care of purchasing tickets in advance, and to follow safety rules during the journey.
И в Перми, и в Кунгуре можно воспользоваться guides who will gladly show you the city and tell its story. There will be no problems with accommodation and meals, since in both cities hotel complexes and the sphere of public catering are widely developed.
