England will face the Swedes in the central city of Samara Saturday at 3 pm (6 pm local time).
The Russian Embbady in London announced Wednesday that it would quickly process visa applications for anyone wishing to travel to the city.
An article on his Facebook page said: "Special offer for fans of England! You can not live your dream of watching England against Sweden in Samara this weekend! [19659002] "The Russian Embbady in the UK makes an exception and issues visas * in one working day! Harry Kane celebrates after the victory of England over Colombia “/>
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The Embbady says that 39 She can arrange flights, accommodation and insurance, but says nothing about the tickets.
The arrangement applies to anyone who does not already have a ticket – A Fan ID
The Fan ID serves as an entry visa and exit to Russia , allowing fans to travel to the country until July 15th and stay until July 25th.
To get one, a traveler must be in possession of a match ticket
Office told Sky News that the process of applying for a Fan ID o A match ticket purchased is fast and an electronic version is suitable for traveling. A physical version can be obtained in Russia
Travelers must also have a valid pbadport for the duration of their trip.
The Foreign Office website states that if a British pbadport is issued since January 2017, it must be They are signed with a black pen before anyone travels because some Britons who have not signed theirs are are denied entry into Russia
But the whole package is unlikely to be cheap.
Some sites claimed to be offering tickets for the match in Samara, but the conditions varied enormously, some only being available. to buyers outside of the UK and most going for several hundred pounds.
I have my documents, how to get there?
One of the fastest options for those coming from London is to take the flight from Thursday 18h (English time) from Heathrow. With a connection to Helsinki, you will land at Samara's most convenient airport, Kurumoch, at 3:15 am (local time). The flight, which lasts a little over six hours, will cost you around £ 665.
A cheaper option, at around £ 460, is to fly from Gatwick at 10:35 am (UK time), wait almost four hours in Istanbul before landing at Samara at 12:45 (local time).
If you are traveling from Manchester, a quick option is to catch the 5:50 pm from Manchester airport where you will connect with those flying from London to take the plane from Helsinki to Samara which Landed at 3:15 am (local time). It will cost you about £ 665.
I do not want to fly, how could I go?
The drive to London takes about 46 hours and requires you to drive nearly 4,000 kilometers. This means that to arrive in time for the game, you must leave Thursday morning and drive constantly without stopping.
Sky News does not recommend it.
And if I want to be in Moscow
The distance between Moscow and Samara is about 650 miles (1,050 km) with a journey time of about 75 minutes by plane or 15 hours by train. The Samara Arena is 15 km from the city center. Kurumoch Airport is less than an hour drive from the city center.