Getting around Belarus is so easy
Belarus will surprise you with how easy it is to get around. If you don't have high hopes after experiencing poor public transportation in countries such as Bulgaria, However, in terms of public transportation, Belarus feels much more like the Baltics, with really impressive train connections throughout the country.
Belarusian Railways is a state-owned company, and tickets are very cheap, making it an efficient, affordable, and convenient way to travel around the country. There are various train types (such as 'economy class,' which are slower commuter services, and 'business class,' or 'deluxe,' which are faster options), as well as various seating options on the train.
The cheapest seats are simply reserved seats or bench seating, while compartments or reserved berths are more expensive. If you are traveling on an international train, you must obtain a printed ticket from the ticket office rather than an electronic ticket. It is also possible to travel by bus or minibus, which is sometimes even cheaper.